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New England's Hidden Histories.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Jonathan Edwards correspondence to Esther Burr, 1757.

 Collection
Identifier: MS4863
Abstract Rev. Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) was born in East Windsor, Connecticut on October 5, 1703 to Rev. Timothy and Esther Edwards. In 1727 he married Sarah Pierpont and together the couple raised 10 children. Their daughter Esther was born February 13, 1732. Esther married Rev. Aaron Burr Sr. (1715/6-1757), a Presbyterian pastor in Newark, New Jersey in June of 1752. This collection contains a single letter written by Rev. Jonathan Edwards that was sent from Stockbridge, Massachusetts on...
Dates: 1757