Letters of American clergymen

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id: 3789
origination: Gratz, Simon
date statement: 1711-1860
key date: 1711
identifier (local_mss): 1201
org unit: Manuscripts and Archives Division
call number: MssCol 1201
b-number: b11903991
total components: 166
total series: 0
max depth: 1
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component layout: Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields: false
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created: 2013-04-01 15:04:51 UTC
updated: 2026-01-20 20:49:10 UTC
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date_inclusive_start: 1711
date_inclusive_end: 1860
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scopecontent: {"value"=>"<p>Collection consists of 172 letters written by American clergymen dating from 1711 to 1860. Letters concern ecclesiastical matters and other topics including early American education.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
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keydate: 1711
prefercite: {"value"=>"Letters of American clergymen, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}
extent_statement: .4 linear feet (1 box)
abstract: {"value"=>"Simon Gratz (1840-1925) was an American philanthropist from Philadelphia. Collection consists of 172 letters written by American clergymen dating from 1711 to 1860. Letters concern ecclesiastical matters and other topics including early American education.", "generated"=>true}
date_start: 1711
date_end: 1860

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