John Davenport
(1597-1670)
Calder,
Isabel, ed. The Letters of John Davenport, Puritan Divine.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1937. First pages are biographical.
More than a hundred letters written between 1624 and 1669 are
included. Excellent for a good understand of early Connecticut
and New Haven. Good index.
Dexter,
Franklin B. “Sketch of the Life and Writings of John Davenport.”
Papers of the NHCHS 2(1877):205-39
McClure,
Alexander W. The Lives of John Wilson, John Norton and John
Davenport. Boston: Massachusetts Sabbath School Society, 1870.
Pages 251-302 deal with Davenport. Very complimentary; written
in the style of the day.
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