Jonathan Edwards collection GEN MSS 151 Table of Contents Collection Overview ....................................................................................................................................................... 3 Requesting Instructions ................................................................................................................................................. 3 Administrative Information ............................................................................................................................................ 4 Immediate Source of Acquisition ................................................................................................................................ 4 Conditions Governing Access ..................................................................................................................................... 4 Conditions Governing Use ......................................................................................................................................... 4 Preferred Citation ....................................................................................................................................................... 4 Associated Materials ................................................................................................................................................... 4 JONATHAN EDWARDS (1703-1758) ........................................................................................................................ 4 JONATHAN EDWARDS FAMILY ................................................................................................................................ 5 Scope and Contents ....................................................................................................................................................... 5 Collection Contents ....................................................................................................................................................... 8 Series I: Writings of Jonathan Edwards, c. 1720-84 ................................................................................................. 8 SERMONS ............................................................................................................................................................ 8 NOTEBOOKS AND MEMORANDA .................................................................................................................. 95 PERSONAL WRITINGS ..................................................................................................................................... 98 Series II: Jonathan Edwards Correspondence, c. 1735-1757 ................................................................................... 99 OUTGOING LETTERS ....................................................................................................................................... 99 INCOMING LETTERS ..................................................................................................................................... 101 THIRD PARTY CORRESPONDENCE ............................................................................................................. 101 Series III: Church Papers, 1735-1751 .................................................................................................................. 103 Series IV: Edwards Family Writings, 1704-1904 .................................................................................................. 104 Series V: Edwards Family Correspondence, 1715-1908 ........................................................................................ 107 EDWARDS, JONATHAN, 1745-1801 ............................................................................................................. 107 Outgoing Letters ............................................................................................................................................ 107 Incoming Letters ............................................................................................................................................ 107 EDWARDS, JONATHAN WALTER ................................................................................................................. 109 Outgoing Letters ............................................................................................................................................ 109 Incoming Letters ............................................................................................................................................ 109 OTHER CORRESPONDENTS ......................................................................................................................... 111 WETMORE, HANNAH EDWARDS ................................................................................................................ 113 Outgoing Letters ............................................................................................................................................ 113 Incoming Letters ............................................................................................................................................ 113 Series VI: Genealogical Notes and Other Family Papers, 1696-1891 ..................................................................... 114 GENEALOGICAL NOTES AND INFORMATION ........................................................................................... 114 OTHER FAMILY PAPERS ................................................................................................................................ 114 Series VII: Printed Material, 1758-1959 ............................................................................................................... 116 Series VIII: Visual Material, 1783-1908 ............................................................................................................... 118 Series IX: Artifacts, n.d. ......................................................................................................................................... 119 Series X: History of the Papers, 1767-1972 ......................................................................................................... 120 CORRESPONDENCE ....................................................................................................................................... 120 AGREEMENTS, INVENTORIES, AND RELATED PAPERS ............................................................................ 120 Oversize ................................................................................................................................................................. 122 EDWARDS FAMILY CORRESPONDENCE ..................................................................................................... 122 GENEALOGICAL NOTES AND OTHER FAMILY PAPERS ............................................................................ 122 PRINTED MATERIAL ...................................................................................................................................... 122 Appendix A: Guide to the Microfilm ......................................................................................................................... 123 Selected Search Terms ............................................................................................................................................... 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