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
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
Physical description:
7 pages; 33 cm

Access and use

Parent restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
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Location of this collection:
Rubenstein Library
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Durham, NC 27708 USA
Contact:
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