Benjamin Rush (Philadelphia) letter to Rev. Dr. Samuel Miller (n. p.), 1811 June 7

Containers:
Box 2, Folder 4
Creator:
Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813
Extent:
2 Leaves
Physical description:
7 pages; 33 cm
Scope and content:

Rush writes his memories of John Rodgers, the patriarch of Presbyterianism in the United States. Rodger's had been his boyhood friend at Dr. Finley's school in Maryland. In 1777, Rush had taken care of Rodger's son in Kingston following a battle.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Josiah Charles Trent Collection, 1956

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