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1 June 1849
Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874
[Resolutions passed unanimously by the Church of Peterboro]
Resolutions open fellowship to "christians of every name and type," uphold the Sabbath, etc.
GLC04717.49
20 July 1849
To the Church of Peterboro
Uses an allegory of a tea, coffee, and liquor merchant to illustrate that "the wickedness in one branch... taints with wickedness every other branch..."
GLC04717.51
9 August 1849
to Hiram P. Crozier, New York
Defends the Resolutions of the Church of Peterboro, which Crozier criticized. Chastises Crozier for running a store that sells liquor, declaring "iniquity, permitted in one of the branches of the store, stamps the whole store with iniquity."...
GLC04717.52
27 November 1849
Proceedings of the Church of Peterboro, at their meeting held Nov. 27, 1849.
The Church of Peterboro substitutes several resolutions for one previously set forth. Resolutions regarding those who, though they do not consider themselves Christians, voted on the continuance of Hiram P. Crozier's pastorship.
GLC04717.53
14 January 1859
[Hymns to be sung in connection with Gerrit Smith's discourse]
Smith will deliver the discourse 23 January at the Presbyterian Church of Peterboro, on the topic of the "New Religion." Contains four hymns. Includes a pencil note at the top of the page.
GLC04717.54
14 February 1873
A letter from the Hon. Gerrit Smith, to the Cuban Anti-Slavery Committee, New York.
Smith writes, "As I view it, our Government should, long ago, have conceded belligerent rights to the Cubans struggling for freedom from the yoke of Spain and from the yoke of Slavery... The world is too far advanced in a rational civilization and in...
GLC04717.62
1863/11/15
Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-?
to mother
Describes the camp of the 112th and a church sermon held there. Walbridge plans to open a sawmill on the Island.
GLC04662.048
1864/3/20
Upset over the death of Sarah's baby. He attended church service at General Seymour's house. He wants to go home and see his family.
GLC04662.063
April 1776
Knox, Lucy Flucker, 1756-1824
to Henry Knox
Expresses her love for Henry and attempts to make him feel guilty for being away from home and family, particularly his infant daughter. Thanks him for his three recent letters (see GLC02437.00273, GLC02437.00275, GLC02437.00276) but wonders why the...
GLC02437.00282
April 1861
Osborn's Gallery
"Ruine der Kathedrale, No. 3."
Osborn stamp on verso. Ink inscription on verso: "Ruine der Kathedrale, No. 3." Ink inscription on recto: "Ruins of Cathedral." View of damaged cathedral and surrounding buildings.
GLC04509.08
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