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Stearns Papers
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Contents List
Series 1: General and Family Correspondence
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This series is organized into seven sub-series:
- A. Family
- B. General correspondence from Stearns
- C. General correspondence to Stearns
- D. Andover and Harvard: miscellaneous bills and documents
- E. Anti-slavery letters for congregation at Cambridgeport, not from Stearns
- F. Religious reports and documents
- G. Correspondence to Jonathan F. Stearns from William M. Rogers and others
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Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns
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1821-1829
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Box 1: folder 1
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Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns
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1830-1835
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Box 1: folder 2
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Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns
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1836-1850
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Box 1: folder 3
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Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns
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1851-1868
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Box 1: folder 4
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Stearns to his brother, Samuel H. Stearns
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1822-1832
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Box 1: folder 5
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Stearns to his sister, Abigail French Stearns
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1822-1832
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Box 1: folder 6
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Stearns to his daughter, Elisa C. Stearns
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1822-1832
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Box 1: folder 7
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Stearns to Mrs. Stearns
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1822-1832
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Box 1: folder 8
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Stearns to his parents Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Stearns
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1823-1831
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Box 1: folder 9
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Stearns from his brother, Samuel H. Stearns
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1824-1857
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Box 1: folder 10
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Stearns from his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns
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1823-1850
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Box 1: folder 11
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Stearns from his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Stearns
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1823-1850
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Box 1: folder 12
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General Correspondence from Stearns, arranged alphabetically (A-Z)
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1823-1850
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Box 1: folder 13
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General correspondence to Stearns, arranged alphabetically (A-Z)
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1823-1850
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Box 1: folder 14
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Andover and Harvard-misc. bills and documents
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1822-1830
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Box 1: folder 15
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Anti-slavery letters for Cambridgeport congregation, not from Stearns
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1837-1839
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Box 1: folder 16
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Religious Reports and documents
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1831-1853
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Box 1: folder 17
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Correspondence to Jonathan F. Stearns from William M. Rogers and others
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1836-1858
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Box 1: folder 18
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Series 2: Biographical Information
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Scraps of sermons and addresses, membership certificates, prayer of dedication
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n.d.
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Box 2: folder 1
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Obituary, biography, and bibliography (including com discourse by W. S. Tyler)
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n.d.
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Box 2: folder 2
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Material about marble bust of Stearns (photos)
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n.d.
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Box 2: folder 3
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Photographs of Stearns
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n.d.
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Box 2: folder 4
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Concert Programs (Mrs W. F. Stearns)
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n.d.
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Box 2: folder 5
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Clippings
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n.d.
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Box 2: folder 6
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Mrs. William A. Stearns School (photographs)
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n.d.
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Box 2: folder 7
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Diaries and almanac for 1835 interleaved with notes, account books
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n.d.
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Box 2: folder 8
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Miniature of Stearns
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n.d.
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Box 2: folder 9
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Material on Samuel Stearns, Stearns's father
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n.d.
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Box 3: folder 1
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Material on Abigail Stearns, Stearns's Mother
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n.d.
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Box 3: folder 2
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Material on Mrs. W. A. Stearns, Stearns's Wife
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n.d.
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Box 3: folder 3
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Material on William F. Stearns, Stearns's Son
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n.d.
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Box 3: folder 4
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Sermon on death of William F. Stearns
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n.d.
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Box 3: folder 5
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Miscellaneous Scraps of Sermons
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n.d.
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Box 3: folder 6
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Undated Sermons
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n.d.
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Box 3: folder 7
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Undated Sermons
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n.d.
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Box 4: folder 1
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Undated Sermons
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n.d.
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Box 4: folder 2
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Sermons
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1827-1831
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Box 4: folder 3
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Sermons
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1832
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Box 4: folder 4
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Sermons
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1833
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Box 4: folder 5
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Sermons
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1834
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Box 5: folder 1
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Sermons
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1865-1865
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Box 5: folder 2
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Sermons
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1837 Jan-Aug
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Box 5: folder 3
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Sermons
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1837 Sept-Dec
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Box 5: folder 4
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Sermons
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1838
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Box 5: folder 5
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Sermons
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1839
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Box 5: folder 6
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Sermons
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1840 Jan-May
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Box 6: folder 1
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Sermons
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1840 Jun-Dec
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Box 6: folder 2
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Sermons
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1841
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Box 6: folder 3
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Sermons
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1842
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Box 6: folder 4
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Sermons
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1843
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Box 6: folder 5
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Sermons
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1844 Jan-Jul
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Box 6: folder 6
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Sermons
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1844 Aug-Dec
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Box 6: folder 7
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Sermons
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1845 Jan-June
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Box 7: folder 1
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Sermons
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1845 July-Dec
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Box 7: folder 2
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Sermons
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1846
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Box 7: folder 3
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Sermons
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1847 Jan-May
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Box 7: folder 4
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Sermons
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1847 Jun-Aug
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Box 7: folder 5
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Sermons
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1847 Sept-Dec
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Box 7: folder 6
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Sermons
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1848 Jan-June
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Box 7: folder 7
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Sermons
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1848 July-Dec
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Box 8: folder 1
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Sermons
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1849 Jan-Apr
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Box 8: folder 2
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Sermons
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1849 May-July
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Box 8: folder 3
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Sermons
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1849 Aug-Dec
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Box 8: folder 4
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Sermons
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1850 Jan-Apr
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Box 8: folder 5
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Sermons
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1850 May-Sep
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Box 9: folder 1
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Sermons
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1850 Oct-Dec
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Box 9: folder 2
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Sermons
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1851 Jan-May
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Box 9: folder 3
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Sermons
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1851 Jun-Dec.
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Box 9: folder 4
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Sermons
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1852 Jan-Sep
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Box 9: folder 5
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Sermons
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1852 Oct-Dec
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Box 9: folder 6
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Sermons
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1853
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Box 9: folder 7
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Sermons
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1854 Jan-Mar
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Box 10: folder 1
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Sermons
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1854 Apr-Dec
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Box 10: folder 2
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Sermons
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1855
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Box 10: folder 3
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Sermons
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1856
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Box 10: folder 4
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Sermons
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1857
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Box 10: folder 5
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Sermons
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1858
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Box 10: folder 6
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Sermons
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1859
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Box 11: folder 1
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Sermons
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1860-1861
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Box 11: folder 2
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Sermons
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1862-1863
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Box 11: folder 3
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Sermons
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1864
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Box 11: folder 4
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Sermons
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1865-1869
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Box 11: folder 5
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Sermons
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1870-1871
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Box 11: folder 6
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Sermons
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1872, 1874-1875
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Box 11: folder 7
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Baccalaureate Sermons
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1871-1873
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Box 12: folder 1
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Baccalaureate Sermons
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1874-1876
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Box 12: folder 2
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Samuel Stearns's Sermons
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1801, 1812, 1814, 1832
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Box 12: folder 3
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Baccalaureate Sermons
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n.d.
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Box 12: folder 4
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"Hebrew Theocracy and its Records"
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Box 12: folder 5
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"Hebrew Theocracy and its Records" (cont)
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Box 12: folder 6
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Manuscript: "Hindooism"
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Box 13: folder 1
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Manuscript: "Laying the Cornerstone of Walker Hall"
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1868 Jun 10
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Box 13: folder 2
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Printed material: pamphlets, speeches, addresses, etc.
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n.d.
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Box 14: folder 1
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