Henry Alline
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Life
Born: 14 June 1748
Died: 2 February 1784
Biography
Henry Alline, born at Newport, Rhode Island, was an itinerant preacher throughout Maritime Canada and northeastern New England, but is particularly associated with Nova Scotia: the third edition of his Hymns, and Spiritual Songs (Dover: Samuel Bragg Jr., 1797) contains 488 hymns, although the last of one these is not by Alline himself, and is marked 'By B.R.'.
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Musical settings of literary works
Settings of text by Henry Alline
Publications
- Hymns, and Spiritual Songs Boston, 1786.