Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874 to Hiram P. Crozier, New York

GLC04717.52

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GLC#
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Type
Letters
Date
9 August 1849
Author/Creator
Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874
Title
to Hiram P. Crozier, New York
Place Written
Peterboro, New York
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 32.3 cm, Width: 19.6 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

Defends the Resolutions of the Church of Peterboro, which Crozier criticized. Chastises Crozier for running a store that sells liquor, declaring "iniquity, permitted in one of the branches of the store, stamps the whole store with iniquity." Crozier served as pastor of the church.

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