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Theodore Parker writes to Convers Francis relaying a story on where he got the idea of his satanic majesty. He discusses other theological books with him.

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2z10zz630
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Letter from Theodore Parker, W[est] Roxbury, [Massachusetts], to Convers Francis, 1843 April 18
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2z10zz630
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document
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title
Letter from Theodore Parker, W[est] Roxbury, [Massachusetts], to Convers Francis, 1843 April 18
description
Theodore Parker writes to Convers Francis relaying a story on where he got the idea of his satanic majesty. He discusses other theological books with him.
date
["April 18, 1843"]
year
1843
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No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
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no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
5774220
creators
Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
Francis, Convers, 1795-1863
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Christianity--United States--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Christianity--United States
Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--History--19th century
Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
Francis, Convers, 1795-1863
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Correspondence
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1
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1 leaf (4 p.) ; 26 cm.
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Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript contains provenance annotations in pencil in top left corner.
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W[est] Roxbury, [Massachusetts]
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2z10zz630
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document
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