Letter from Theodore Parker, West Roxbury, [Massachusetts], to Convers Francis, 1838 May 17

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Theodore Parker, West Roxbury, [Massachusetts], to Convers Francis, 1838 May 17
Description:
Theodore Parker writes to Convers Francis in regards to collecting material relating to his grandfather in Lexington. Mr. Ripley says Francis is reading a book on Richter and the soul's immortality and gives his opinions on its contents. He reveals his travel plans over the next few days.
Author:
Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
Addressee:
Francis, Convers, 1795-1863
Date:
May 17, 1838
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Spiritualism--United States--History--19th century
Christianity--United States--19th century
Unitarians--United States--History--19th century
Spiritualists--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Spiritualism--United States
Christianity--United States
Unitarians
Spiritualists
Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
Francis, Convers, 1795-1863
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 25 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z111f160
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
West Roxbury, [Massachusetts]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript contains annotations in the top left corner in pencil "Josiah H. [Berston? Fol.?] April 17 1940."
Identifier:
5754282
Call #:
MS C.1.6, p.4
Barcode:
39999086049226