Cotton Mather letter to William Dummer [manuscript] 1727 Dec. 9.

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Cotton Mather letter to William Dummer [manuscript] 1727 Dec. 9.

Mather writes to the Massachusetts governor after an earthquake in New England about an earthquake in England in 1580 and the healthy religious effect it produced.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Drummer, William, fl. 1727,

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Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728

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Mather was an American Puritan clergyman and writer. Mather attended Harvard (A.B. 1678, M.A. 1681) and served as minister at the Second Church in Boston from 1685 until his death. His advice was sought during the Salem witch trials. During his lifetime Mather wrote more than 450 books. ...