Reuben T. Durrett Collection. Joshua Lacy Wilson. Papers, 1799-1846.

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Author / Creator:Wilson, Joshua Lacy, 1774-1846.
Description:5 linear ft.
Language:English
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Format: Print Archives/Manuscripts
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3903952
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Varying Form of Title:Wilson, Joshua Lacy, papers
Other authors / contributors:Reuben T. Durrett Collection on Kentucky and the Ohio River Valley (University of Chicago. Library)
Notes:Minister of the First Presbyterian Church of Cincinnati.
Summary:Contains professional and family correspondence, manuscripts, a personal memoir, reports, memoranda, notes, sermons, essays, and financial records. Papers document the life of an early nineteenth-century urban church leader. Includes material on household and family matters, parishioners' personal problems, religion, church elections and business, and polemic writings related to controversies between Wilson and Lyman and George Beecher. Also includes correspondence and personal papers of Wilson's son, Samuel Ramsey Wilson.
Cumulative Index / Finding Aids Note:Finding aid available in the Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library.