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Theodore Parker writes to Convers Francis in regards to wishing he was in Oxford with him. He writes about the rise of Puseyism in English church as one of encourage signs of the times. He writes of his events and news in Oxford, including his visits to the church, trips to Keniworth, Stratford-Avon, and with Carlyle and Babbage.
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2z10zz75s
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Letter from Theodore Parker, Oxford, [England], to Convers Francis, 1843 Oct[ober] 1
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2z10zz75s
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document
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normalized
title
Letter from Theodore Parker, Oxford, [England], to Convers Francis, 1843 Oct[ober] 1
description
Theodore Parker writes to Convers Francis in regards to wishing he was in Oxford with him. He writes about the rise of Puseyism in English church as one of encourage signs of the times. He writes of his events and news in Oxford, including his visits to the church, trips to Keniworth, Stratford-Avon, and with Carlyle and Babbage.
date
["October 1, 1843"]
year
1843
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
5775784
creators
Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
Francis, Convers, 1795-1863
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Abolitionists--England--19th century
Christianity--United States--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists
Christianity--United States
Antislavery movements--United States
Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
Francis, Convers, 1795-1863
Pusey, E. B. (Edward Bouverie), 1800-1882
Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881
Babbage, Charles, 1791-1871
subjectsGeographic
England
Europe
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Correspondence
Manuscripts
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Text
country
England
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1
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1 leaf (4 p.) ; 26 cm.
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yes
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sf268508b
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53
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-2
notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript contains provenance annotations in pencil under the first line. On the third page, there is a burned seal that carries over in the middle of the page which makes some of the writing illegible.
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Oxford, [England]
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2z10zz75s
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document
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1
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photo
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