Baker, William Mumford

D. C., 1825-1883. A popular novelist who was a Presbyterian clergyman in the Southwest until 1870, and afterwards the pastor of a church in Boston. He was a vigourous writer of considerable originality, whose earlier works po e historic interest as pictures of a now past stage of civilization in the Southern States. Inside: a Chronicle of Sece ion; The Virgin i ans in Texas; Oak Mot; The New Timothy; Mose Evans; His Majesty Myself; Ble ed St. Certainty; Thirl more; Carter Quarter man; A Year Worth Living; Colonel Dunwoddie: Millionaire; The Making of a Man; The Ten Theophanies: the Manifestations of Christ before his Birth in Bethlehem; John West a cott, a juvenile tale. Har. Le. Ran. Rob.