Letter, 1840 September 7, to Noah Porter.

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Letter, 1840 September 7, to Noah Porter.

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Objects to Rev. Porter's sermon apologizing for slavery and states that since slavery is wrong, slave holding should not be tolerated. It would be better to correct the errors of abolitionists than to break down their society.

3 p. ; 32 x 19 cm.

Connecticut Historical Society

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Porter, Noah, 1811-1892

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Noah Porter: Congregational clergyman, educator, president of Yale College; B.A., Yale, 1831; studied at the Yale Divinity School with Nathaniel W. Taylor; ordained in 1836; from 1843-1846 pastor of the Second Congregational Church in Springfield, Massachusetts; president of Yale from 1871-1886. From the description of Noah Porter papers, 1781-1889 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702169079 Congregational minister, metaphysician, author, and president of Yale. ...

Norton, John Treadwell, 1795-1869.

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