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Jonathan Edwards to Esther Burr, 1757

 File — Box: NEHH-Small 1, Folder: 19

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains a single letter written by Rev. Jonathan Edwards that was sent from Stockbridge, Massachusetts on November 20, 1757 to his daughter, Mrs. Esther Burr in Princeton, New Jersey. In the letter Edwards speaks of religious faith and provides an update on his invitation to the presidency of Princeton University.

Dates

  • 1757

Restrictions on Access

Access to this collection is unrestricted and open to the public.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Folder

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Digital Copies

This letter was digitized as part of the New England's Hidden Histories project. Digital reproductions are available to view online.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Congregational Library & Archives Repository

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