Letters, 1797-1798, New York.

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Letters, 1797-1798, New York.

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[1] 1797, Jan. 31, to Dr. Romeyn [2 p.] : Is happy his son will study for ministry in Schenectady in Dr. Romeyn's house. Sends several religious books. [2] 1797, Feb. 22, to John Blair Linn [2 p.] : Gives son advice about habits and courses of study. [3] 1798, April 20, to "Sir" [2 p.] : Thanks him for gift of sermons. Discusses missionary societies in New York State, and "social prayers" among several denominations. [4] 1798, Nov. 15, to Ashbel Green [2 p.] : Asks for receipt for subscription to widows' fund. The sickness in New York has vanished. Is convinced that it was sent by God to demonstrate need for humiliation and repentance.

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Brown University Archives, John Hay Library

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Linn, John Blair, 1777-1804

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American clergyman and poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Philadelphia, 1801 Feb. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270591150 ...

Romeyn, Theodoric Dirck, 1744-1804,

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Linn, William, 1752-1808

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Green, Ashbel, 1762-1848

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Philadelphia clergyman. From the description of ALS : Princeton, to Robert L. Green, 1812 Dec. 31. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122580962 Ashbel Green; prominent Presbyterian during Federal period; pastor, Second Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.); chaplain, U.S. Congress (1792-1800); Stated Clerk, General Assembly (1790-1803) and later Moderator (1824); President of Princeton University (1812-1822); a founder of Princeton Theological Seminary. ...