Papers, 1824-1944 (inclusive), 1824-1861 (bulk).

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Papers, 1824-1944 (inclusive), 1824-1861 (bulk).

Correspondence; sermons and addresses, 1829-1861; notes, clippings, and essays on the history of Universalism and Unitarianism; and pictures and lists. Correspondents include John Greenleaf Adams, Hosea Ballou II, Aaron Burd Grosh, Jacob Grosh, Thomas Jefferson Sawyer, and Charles Augustus Skinner.

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Streeter, Russell.

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Grosh, Jacob, d. 1860.

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Whittemore, Thomas, 1800-1861

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This periodical, a successor of the Universalist magazine edited by Hosea Ballou, was the leading weekly of the Universalist denomination. Under Whittemore's editorship (1828-1861), it continued to cover doctrine, religion, and morality, publishing sermons, poetry, and articles on Universalist doctrine and on the progress of Universalism, along with news on missions and the activities of Universalist societies. During the 1830's and 1840's, contents were broadened to include more secular materia...

Ballou, Hosea, 1796-1861

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Universalist minister, author, educator. Minister in Stafford, Conn., Roxbury, Mass., and Medford, Mass. President of Tufts University (1854-1861). Author of The Ancient History of Universalism (1829). See sketch in Dictionary of American Biography. From the description of Papers, 1816-1861 (inclusive). (Harvard University, Divinity School Library). WorldCat record id: 269368104 Hosea Ballou II (1796-1861) was born in Vermont and was the grandnephew of Hosea Ballou. A Univer...

Grosh, A. B. (Aaron Burt), 1803-1884

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Skinner, Charles Augustus, 1824-1906.

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Universalist minister. Educated at Clinton Liberal Institute. Minister of several churches in New England and New York: Dexter, N.Y. (1848-1850); Newark, N.Y. (1850-1853); Cambridge, Mass. (1853-1867); Hartford, Conn. (1868-1876); Melrose, Mass. (1876-1880); Somerville, Mass. (1880-1893). From the description of Papers, 1846-1906 (inclusive). (Harvard University, Divinity School Library). WorldCat record id: 269368119 Charles Augustus Skinner (1824-1906) was born in Brownvil...

Adams, John G. (John Greenleaf), 1810-1887

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John Greenleaf Adams (1810-1887) was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. He married twice during his life and had one daughter and two sons. His academic pursuits brought him as far as a doctorate in divinity. He was ordained in 1833 in Rumney, New Hampshire, and was also pastor at Claremont, New Hampshire; Providence, Rhode Island; Cincinnati, Ohio; and Malden, Worcester, and Lowell, Massachusetts. He edited the New Hampshire publication Star in the East, and Massachusetts publications such as t...