Letters, 1890-1891.

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Letters, 1890-1891.

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The majority of letters are from Marsh to Morris and show his anxiety over the Conventions refusal to accept him. There is also correspondence between Morris and Brigham discussing the Conventions qualms and Morris's defense of Marsh.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Marsh, R. B.

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Universalist minister in Michigan who was asked to take the Universalist Church in Peoria, Illinois. His beliefs were considered liberal and the Illinois Universalist Convention was hesitant to accept his letter from Michigan and to give him acceptance into the Illinois church. Rev. L.W. Brigham of the Convention informed Marsh of their desire to question him to "prove" himself. Marsh enlisted the help of John Morris, a Chicago lawyer and Universalist to help him. From the descriptio...

Morris, Johnny

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Epithet: of Add MS 15025 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000754.0x00038d Chicago, Illinois businessman, who had six houses built on a block of Vincennes Ave. between 36th and 37th streets designed by architect W.G. Barfield and built by Peterson and DeLaby, all of Chicago. Many other Chicago business, such as plumbers, gas fitters, roofers, etc. involved in the building. Morris also owned a "Lithographers-Job P...

Brigham, L. W.

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Illinois Universalist Convention.

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