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'This desk was used by Randal. We cannot say he wrote his sermons here as I have seen only two sermons written by him. This desk is now is the parsonage at New Durham. Some of the partitions of the pigeon holes are said to have been put in by Randal himself.'

1. Benjamin Randal's Desk - One of the Founders of the Freewill Baptists and Storer College

This desk was used by Randal. We cannot say he wrote his sermons here as I have seen only two sermons written by him. This desk is now is the parsonage at New Durham. Some of the partitions of the pigeon holes are said to have been put in by Randal himself.

2. Benjamin Randal's Desk - One of the Founders of the Freewill Baptists and Storer College

'The Boody House was at one time the largest in the town. In the room at the right of the door the church was organized with seven members. The room still contains the table, the chair used by Randal. It is kept as near as possible in its original condition.' Once Used as a Church by Benjamin Randal, one of the Founders of the Free Will Baptists and Storer College.

3. Boody House in New Durham, N. H.

'This was one of the first church buildings built in the town of New Durham. It is about four miles northeast of the Ridge at what is called New Durham Corner. it was built about 1750. It has since been used as a church and town house. Randal preached here for some years. The pine tree has been a landmark for years. Notice the ledge in front of the building. Whether that has anything to do with the building I cannot say.'

4. One of the First Churches in New Durham, N. H.

This is a general view of New Durham (N. H.) Ridge. 1. Is the old church and Town House. 2. Was an Adventist church. This building was bought by the C. E. Society of the church and repaired for a vestry. 3.Is the present church. 4.Is the parsonage. 5. Near this member was the farm of Randal also his monument. 6. At the right of six is the Boody House not shown in the picture. A road runs from 6 to the left of 3. Another road at right angles runs the length of the Ridge. Another road crosses the Ridge road near 5. This may have been the route traveled by Randal in going to and from meetings at the Boody house.'

5. New Durham Ridge, N. H.

'House in which Randal formed the first Free Will Baptist Church in Room at right of door. In the same room is the old bible and hymn book used by Randal when he came to his house. The descendants of Elder Boody went with the Millerites. The property is now owned by Ellen Boody Ceolbath?.'

6. Home of Elder Joseph Boody in New Durham, N. H.