John Erskine letterbook, 1742-1745.

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John Erskine letterbook, 1742-1745.

Letterbook kept by Scottish minister John Erskine containing outgoing letters to Boston, Mass. and Scottish ministers, 1742-45. Letters addressed to William Cooper, Samuel Cooper, Thomas Prince, and others describe Scottish religious revival and thought and the activities of George Whitefield.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7638249

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Cooper, Samuel, 1725-1783

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Boston, Mass. clergyman. From the description of Papers, 1718-1798. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36854566 Samuel Cooper, scholar and Congregational minister was born in Boston, Massachusetts. Following in the footsteps of his father, William Cooper, he was educated for the ministry and was graduated from Harvard in 1743. In the same year, before his ordination took place, he was called to be assistant pastor of the Brattle Street Church in Boston. Four year...

Erskine, John, 1721-1803

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Whitefield, George, 1714-1770

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Epithet: Reverend; of Add MS 34068 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001152.0x0000fb Epithet: Reverend; Preacher British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001152.0x0000fc Methodist clergyman. From the description of Papers, 1750-1759. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20504475 Clergyman and evangelist. ...

Cooper, William, 1694-1743

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Prince, Thomas, 1722-1748

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