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Rodgers-Bloomfield family collection
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Creator: |
Rodgers, Ravaud K. (Ravaud Kearney), 1796-1879 |
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Dates: |
1818-1939 |
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The collection consists of a Bible, concordance and common place book which belonged to Reverend John Rodgers. The papers
include his letters, sermons, papers relating to church calls, his graduation from theological seminary at Princeton University,
Bible societies which he was a member, and various church activities of the Bound Brook Presbyterian Church.
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ms2286 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Ravaud Kearney Rodgers papers
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Creator: |
Rodgers, Ravaud K. (Ravaud Kearney), 1796-1879 |
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Dates: |
1671-1879 |
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The collection consists of papers of Rev. Ravaud K. Rodgers dating 1671-1879. The papers include a scrapbook containing clippings
documenting Rodgers' ministerial career in New Jersey as well as autographs collected by Rodgers. The collection also consists
of items, mainly correspondence, collected by Rodgers including several letters relating to the Revolutionary War, documents
pertaining to the Schuyler family, and "A memorial of Rev. Ravaud K. Rodgers, D. D., [Re-printed by the Society's proceedings]."
Of particular interest is a letter (dated July 17, 1776) describing the celebration at Fort Monmouth (N.J.) upon the declaration
of independence.
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ms132 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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