84 ANNUAL MEETING, MAY 19. 



School in 1835 ; pastor of the Unitarian Church at New- 

 port, K. I., from 1838 to 1871; died at Newport, 12 

 June, 1883. Admitted a member 12 Oct., 1859. 



EENEST BRUNO DE GERSDORFF, son of Ernest von 

 Gersdorff, a judge of the court of Saxe Weimar ; born 

 in Eisenach, Germany, 18 July, 1820 ; graduated in 

 medicine at Leipsic, 1846, and immediately came to this 

 country, residing at Bethlehem, Penn. ; then Andover; 

 in 1849, Salem; in 1865, he removed to Boston; a phy- 

 sician; died at Pleasantville, N. Y., 28 June, 1883. 

 Admitted a member 4 May, 1853. 



CHARLES COTESWORTH BEAMAN, son of Ephraim and 

 Rebecca (Greenleaf) Beaman ; born in Boston, 12 Aug., 

 1799 ; in early life engaged in business pursuits ; then 

 entered Andover Theological Seminary, and graduated in 

 1837 ; pastor of the Howard Street Church in Salem from 

 1857-1864, having previously occupied other pulpits ; 

 died in Boston, 4 July, 1883. Admitted a member 28 

 Jan'y, 1858. 



HORACE BROWN, son of Haydn and Harriet (Emery) 

 Brown; born at West Newbury, 31 Aug., 1851; gradu- 

 ated at Harvard College, 1872, the Harvard Law School 

 in 1874; lawyer in Salem; died at West Newbury, 5 

 July, 1883. Admitted a member 5 April, 1875. 



SAMUEL H. NICHOLS, son of Samuel H. and Sarah 

 (Burdett) Nichols; born at Wakefield, N. H., 31 Jan'y, 

 1830 ; clerk ; died in Salem, 9 July, 1883. Admitted a 

 member 22 July, 1868. 



JOHN M. IVES, son of William and Mary (Bradshaw) 

 Ives ; born in Salem, 8 July, 1799. In early life he was 

 in the book business, and at the same time kept a circu- 

 lating library ; afterwards interested in horticultural pur- 

 suits ; died in Salem, 29 July, 1883. An original member. 



