William Augustus Stearns Papers, 1801-1875
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topic: Series 1: General and Family Correspondence
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topic: Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1821-1829
subject: Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1821-1829
topic: Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1830-1835
subject: Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1830-1835
topic: Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1836-1850
subject: Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1836-1850
topic: Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1851-1868
subject: Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1851-1868
topic: Stearns to his brother, Samuel H. Stearns 1822-1832
subject: Stearns to his brother, Samuel H. Stearns 1822-1832
topic: Stearns to his sister, Abigail French Stearns 1822-1832
subject: Stearns to his sister, Abigail French Stearns 1822-1832
topic: Stearns to his daughter, Elisa C. Stearns 1822-1832
subject: Stearns to his daughter, Elisa C. Stearns 1822-1832
topic: Stearns to Mrs. Stearns 1822-1832
subject: Stearns to Mrs. Stearns 1822-1832
topic: Stearns to his parents Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Stearns 1823-1831
subject: Stearns to his parents Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Stearns 1823-1831
topic: Stearns from his brother, Samuel H. Stearns 1824-1857
subject: Stearns from his brother, Samuel H. Stearns 1824-1857
topic: Stearns from his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1823-1850
subject: Stearns from his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1823-1850
topic: Stearns from his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Stearns 1823-1850
subject: Stearns from his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Stearns 1823-1850
topic: General Correspondence from Stearns, arranged alphabetically (A-Z) 1823-1850
subject: General Correspondence from Stearns, arranged alphabetically (A-Z) 1823-1850
topic: General correspondence to Stearns, arranged alphabetically (A-Z) 1823-1850
subject: General correspondence to Stearns, arranged alphabetically (A-Z) 1823-1850
topic: Andover and Harvard-misc. bills and documents 1822-1830
subject: Andover and Harvard-misc. bills and documents 1822-1830
topic: Anti-slavery letters for Cambridgeport congregation, not from Stearns 1837-1839
subject: Anti-slavery letters for Cambridgeport congregation, not from Stearns 1837-1839
topic: Religious Reports and documents 1831-1853
subject: Religious Reports and documents 1831-1853
topic: Correspondence to Jonathan F. Stearns from William M. Rogers and others 1836-1858
subject: Correspondence to Jonathan F. Stearns from William M. Rogers and others 1836-1858
topic: Series 2: Biographical Information
subject: Series 2: Biographical Information
topic: Scraps of sermons and addresses, membership certificates, prayer of dedication n.d.
subject: Scraps of sermons and addresses, membership certificates, prayer of dedication n.d.
topic: Obituary, biography, and bibliography (including com discourse by W. S. Tyler) n.d.
subject: Obituary, biography, and bibliography (including com discourse by W. S. Tyler) n.d.
topic: Material about marble bust of Stearns (photos) n.d.
subject: Material about marble bust of Stearns (photos) n.d.
topic: Photographs of Stearns n.d.
subject: Photographs of Stearns n.d.
topic: Concert Programs (Mrs W. F. Stearns) n.d.
subject: Concert Programs (Mrs W. F. Stearns) n.d.
topic: Clippings n.d.
subject: Clippings n.d.
topic: Mrs. William A. Stearns School (photographs) n.d.
subject: Mrs. William A. Stearns School (photographs) n.d.
topic: Diaries and almanac for 1835 interleaved with notes, account books n.d.
subject: Diaries and almanac for 1835 interleaved with notes, account books n.d.
topic: Miniature of Stearns n.d.
subject: Miniature of Stearns n.d.
topic: Material on Samuel Stearns, Stearns's father n.d.
subject: Material on Samuel Stearns, Stearns's father n.d.
topic: Material on Abigail Stearns, Stearns's Mother n.d.
subject: Material on Abigail Stearns, Stearns's Mother n.d.
topic: Material on Mrs. W. A. Stearns, Stearns's Wife n.d.
subject: Material on Mrs. W. A. Stearns, Stearns's Wife n.d.
topic: Material on William F. Stearns, Stearns's Son n.d.
subject: Material on William F. Stearns, Stearns's Son n.d.
topic: Sermon on death of William F. Stearns n.d.
subject: Sermon on death of William F. Stearns n.d.
topic: Series 3: Sermons
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topic: Miscellaneous Scraps of Sermons n.d.

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provides access to: Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1836-1850
provides access to: Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1851-1868
provides access to: Stearns to his brother, Samuel H. Stearns 1822-1832
provides access to: Stearns to his sister, Abigail French Stearns 1822-1832
provides access to: Stearns to his daughter, Elisa C. Stearns 1822-1832
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provides access to: Stearns from his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1823-1850
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provides access to: General Correspondence from Stearns, arranged alphabetically (A-Z) 1823-1850
provides access to: General correspondence to Stearns, arranged alphabetically (A-Z) 1823-1850
provides access to: Andover and Harvard-misc. bills and documents 1822-1830
provides access to: Anti-slavery letters for Cambridgeport congregation, not from Stearns 1837-1839
provides access to: Religious Reports and documents 1831-1853
provides access to: Correspondence to Jonathan F. Stearns from William M. Rogers and others 1836-1858
provides access to: Series 2: Biographical Information
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provides access to: Obituary, biography, and bibliography (including com discourse by W. S. Tyler) n.d.
provides access to: Material about marble bust of Stearns (photos) n.d.
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provides access to: Series 3: Sermons
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provides access to: Sermons 1827-1831
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William Augustus Stearns Papers, 1801-1875
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Stearns Papers
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origination: Stearns, William A. (William Augustus), 1805-1876
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scopecontent: Scope and Contents of the Collection This collection contains a small body of correspondence and biographical material containing general information on Stearns. The bulk of the collection consists of Stearns's sermons in manuscript form. The correspondence is mostly personal letters to and from members of Stearns's family, but there are some letters from Stearns to others, a group of anti-slavery letters and documents, and some religious documents pertaining to Stearns's ministry.
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Stearns, William A. (William Augustus), 1805-1876
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Biographical History for: Stearns Papers
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body: Biographical Note William Augustus Stearns, clergyman and educator, was born in 1805 in Bedford, Mass. He was the son of a minister, Samuel Stearns, and one of eleven children. He was educated at Phillips Academy Andover, Harvard College, and Andover Theological Seminary. His first post as minister was at Cambridgeport, Mass. at the age of twenty-six; he was so successful that he stayed there from 1831 until 1854. In 1854, Stearns was called to be the fourth president of Amherst College, where he served until his death in 1876. He was a strong and popular administrator.
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Series 1: General and Family Correspondence
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scopecontent: This series is organized into seven sub-series: A. Family B. General correspondence from StearnsC. General correspondence to StearnsD. Andover and Harvard: miscellaneous bills and documentsE. Anti-slavery letters for congregation at Cambridgeport, not from StearnsF. Religious reports and documentsG. Correspondence to Jonathan F. Stearns from William M. Rogers and others
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has part: Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1830-1835
aggregates: Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1830-1835
has part: Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1836-1850
aggregates: Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1836-1850
has part: Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1851-1868
aggregates: Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1851-1868
has part: Stearns to his brother, Samuel H. Stearns 1822-1832
aggregates: Stearns to his brother, Samuel H. Stearns 1822-1832
has part: Stearns to his sister, Abigail French Stearns 1822-1832
aggregates: Stearns to his sister, Abigail French Stearns 1822-1832
has part: Stearns to his daughter, Elisa C. Stearns 1822-1832
aggregates: Stearns to his daughter, Elisa C. Stearns 1822-1832
has part: Stearns to Mrs. Stearns 1822-1832
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has part: Stearns to his parents Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Stearns 1823-1831
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has part: Stearns from his brother, Samuel H. Stearns 1824-1857
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has part: Stearns from his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1823-1850
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has part: Stearns from his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Stearns 1823-1850
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has part: Andover and Harvard-misc. bills and documents 1822-1830
aggregates: Andover and Harvard-misc. bills and documents 1822-1830
has part: Anti-slavery letters for Cambridgeport congregation, not from Stearns 1837-1839
aggregates: Anti-slavery letters for Cambridgeport congregation, not from Stearns 1837-1839
has part: Religious Reports and documents 1831-1853
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has part: Correspondence to Jonathan F. Stearns from William M. Rogers and others 1836-1858
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Series 2: Biographical Information
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has part: Scraps of sermons and addresses, membership certificates, prayer of dedication n.d.
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has part: Obituary, biography, and bibliography (including com discourse by W. S. Tyler) n.d.
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has part: Material about marble bust of Stearns (photos) n.d.
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has part: Photographs of Stearns n.d.
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has part: Concert Programs (Mrs W. F. Stearns) n.d.
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has part: Clippings n.d.
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has part: Mrs. William A. Stearns School (photographs) n.d.
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has part: Diaries and almanac for 1835 interleaved with notes, account books n.d.
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has part: Miniature of Stearns n.d.
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has part: Material on Samuel Stearns, Stearns's father n.d.
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has part: Material on Abigail Stearns, Stearns's Mother n.d.
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has part: Material on Mrs. W. A. Stearns, Stearns's Wife n.d.
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has part: Material on William F. Stearns, Stearns's Son n.d.
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has part: Sermon on death of William F. Stearns n.d.
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has part: Sermons 1837 Sept-Dec
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has part: Sermons 1838
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has part: Sermons 1839
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has part: Sermons 1840 Jan-May
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has part: Sermons 1840 Jun-Dec
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has part: Sermons 1841
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has part: Sermons 1842
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has part: Sermons 1843
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has part: Sermons 1844 Jan-Jul
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has part: Sermons 1844 Aug-Dec
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Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1821-1829
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Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1830-1835
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Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1836-1850
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Stearns to his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1851-1868
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Stearns to his brother, Samuel H. Stearns 1822-1832
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Stearns to his sister, Abigail French Stearns 1822-1832
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Stearns to his daughter, Elisa C. Stearns 1822-1832
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Stearns to Mrs. Stearns 1822-1832
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Stearns to his parents Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Stearns 1823-1831
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Stearns from his brother, Samuel H. Stearns 1824-1857
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Stearns from his brother, Jonathan F. Stearns 1823-1850
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Stearns from his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Stearns 1823-1850
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General Correspondence from Stearns, arranged alphabetically (A-Z) 1823-1850
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General correspondence to Stearns, arranged alphabetically (A-Z) 1823-1850
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Andover and Harvard-misc. bills and documents 1822-1830
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is part of: Series 1: General and Family Correspondence
is aggregated by: Series 1: General and Family Correspondence
access provided by: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections

Anti-slavery letters for Cambridgeport congregation, not from Stearns 1837-1839
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access provided by: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections

Religious Reports and documents 1831-1853
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Correspondence to Jonathan F. Stearns from William M. Rogers and others 1836-1858
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access provided by: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections

Scraps of sermons and addresses, membership certificates, prayer of dedication n.d.
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is aggregated by: Series 2: Biographical Information
access provided by: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections

Obituary, biography, and bibliography (including com discourse by W. S. Tyler) n.d.
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Material about marble bust of Stearns (photos) n.d.
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Photographs of Stearns n.d.
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Concert Programs (Mrs W. F. Stearns) n.d.
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Clippings n.d.
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Mrs. William A. Stearns School (photographs) n.d.
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Diaries and almanac for 1835 interleaved with notes, account books n.d.
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Miniature of Stearns n.d.
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Material on Samuel Stearns, Stearns's father n.d.
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Material on Abigail Stearns, Stearns's Mother n.d.
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Material on Mrs. W. A. Stearns, Stearns's Wife n.d.
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Material on William F. Stearns, Stearns's Son n.d.
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Sermon on death of William F. Stearns n.d.
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Miscellaneous Scraps of Sermons n.d.
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Undated Sermons n.d.
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Undated Sermons n.d.
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Undated Sermons n.d.
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Sermons 1827-1831
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Sermons 1832
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Sermons 1833
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Sermons 1834
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Sermons 1865-1865
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Sermons 1837 Jan-Aug
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Sermons 1837 Sept-Dec
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Sermons 1838
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Sermons 1839
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Sermons 1840 Jan-May
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Sermons 1840 Jun-Dec
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Sermons 1841
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Sermons 1842
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Sermons 1843
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Sermons 1844 Jan-Jul
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Sermons 1844 Aug-Dec
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Sermons 1845 Jan-June
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Sermons 1845 July-Dec
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Sermons 1846
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Sermons 1847 Jan-May
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Sermons 1847 Jun-Aug
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Sermons 1847 Sept-Dec
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Sermons 1848 Jan-June
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Sermons 1848 July-Dec
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Sermons 1849 Jan-Apr
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Sermons 1849 May-July
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Sermons 1849 Aug-Dec
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Sermons 1850 Jan-Apr
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Sermons 1850 May-Sep
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Sermons 1850 Oct-Dec
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Sermons 1851 Jan-May
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Sermons 1851 Jun-Dec.
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Sermons 1852 Jan-Sep
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Sermons 1852 Oct-Dec
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Sermons 1853
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Sermons 1854 Jan-Mar
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Sermons 1854 Apr-Dec
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Sermons 1855
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Sermons 1856
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Sermons 1857
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Sermons 1858
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Sermons 1859
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Sermons 1860-1861
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Sermons 1862-1863
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Sermons 1864
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Sermons 1865-1869
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Sermons 1870-1871
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Sermons 1872, 1874-1875
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Baccalaureate Sermons 1871-1873
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Baccalaureate Sermons 1874-1876
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Samuel Stearns's Sermons 1801, 1812, 1814, 1832
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Baccalaureate Sermons n.d.
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"Hebrew Theocracy and its Records" n.d.
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"Hebrew Theocracy and its Records" (cont) n.d.
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Manuscript: "Hindooism" n.d.
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Manuscript: "Laying the Cornerstone of Walker Hall" 1868 Jun 10
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Printed material: pamphlets, speeches, addresses, etc. n.d.
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