Papers of Noah and Thomas Worcester, 1790-1835.

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Papers of Noah and Thomas Worcester, 1790-1835.

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Noah Worcester's papers include correspondence with John W. Foster, secretary of the Portsmouth Peace Society, an auxiliary of the Massachusetts Peace Society, and tracts and letters concerning the financial difficulties with Cummings & Hilliard, Boston, Mass., publishers of The Christian disciple.

ca. 150 items.

New Hampshire Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8055792

New Hampshire Historical Society Library

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Portsmouth Peace Society (Portsmouth, N.H.)

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Lee, James, merchant.

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Cummings, Hilliard & Company

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Boston firm selected by Thomas Jefferson to be the American agent for the purchase of books for the University of Virginia Library. From the description of Inventory of Books for the University of Virginia [manuscript], 1825-1827. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647907930 ...

Worcester, Noah, 1758-1837

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Congregational clergyman with Unitarian views; editor of Christian disciple; of New Hampshire and Massachusetts; used Elias Monitor, Philo Pacificus, and other pseudonymns. From the description of Papers of Noah and Thomas Worcester, 1790-1835. (New Hampshire Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70963941 Farmer, school teacher, minister known as "Father of the American Peace Movement." Founded the Massachusetts Peace Society and estallished the journal "The frien...

Worcester, Thomas, 1768-1831

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Thomas Worcester (1768-1831). From the description of Papers, 1809-1813. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 262591732 ...

Hopkinton Association

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Massachusetts Peace Society

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Massachusetts Peace Society (1816-1838)(MPS I) was organized chiefly by Noah Worcester in 1815; MPS I participated in the founding of the American Peace Society; was absorbed into the American Peace Society between 1820 and 1845. The Massachusetts Peace Society (1911-1917) (MPS II) was founded in 1911 as a branch of the American Peace Society and was active until 1917. The object of the society was to promote international good will and peace and to educate public opinion in favor of arbitration...