the family and both his mother and father were very active in raising him and his siblings “to be moral and upright, with integrity and honor to the forefront, but (also with) willingness, manners and cheerfulness” (Trulock 1992, 31-32). Church and faith were at the center of the Chamberlain household. The family worshipped at the First Congregational Church in Brewer, Maine and at the age of sixteen, Lawrence would become a member of his own standing after giving the required public accounting of…
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