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Appreciation for Jones' recent testimony of his friendship and approbation. Bereavement; death of Jones's father and the marriage of his sister.

Praising [George] Turnbull's Moral Philosophy and explaining its merits. [Joseph] Butler's Analogy and the "peculiar absurdities of Calvinism."

Trustees of the St. John's Church to the Bishop of the Eastern Diocese, Bristol, Rhode Island. Offering sympathies for his recent loss of family members. Recent afflictions of typhus in Worthington; Ezra's son broke his leg while repairing a chimney. Procurement of a clergyman for their Church and to serve as principal of the Worthington Academy.

Located in Oversize Manuscripts

Log of deaths with details of funeral sermons. Includes sermon topics, Bible quotations, preacher's name for some of them.

Clipping of a printed Bible verse, Deut. v. 29. Signed by Maria Abbott.

To the Bishop of the Eastern Diocese, Bristol, Rhode Island. Attempt to convince his son to give up Law in favor of Divinity. St. James Church construction work. Church finances. Thoughts on various preachers.

Kemp has been assigned the Eastern Shore of Maryland (as assistant bishop). Asks for a character reference on John Cook, who plans to teach in Frederick.

Regarding a sermon sent for publication. Also in this folder is an undated letter to an unknown recipient requesting her/him to send him "the Patriot as usual," and a print of Reverend William Jay, Bath.