John Murray Jr.
Scope and Contents
Letters to Joseph Tallcot, Scipio. 4 items, New York, 11mo. 21, 1809 - 4mo. 30, 1817.
Sends books and pamphlets for distribution; tells of establishment and progress of Tract Association in New York; speaks of Friends' duty to help Indigenous Americans, need for uniformity of Discipline among Friends; suggests Convention, with delegates from each of the Yearly Meetings, to work for more uniformity of code and conduct]
Note: Letters of 11mo.21, 1809, 4mo. 9, 1817, and 4mo. 30, 1817, with some changes and deletions,
appear in Memoirs, p. 67, 128, and 131. Letter of 4mo. 30, 1817, p. 131, has alteration that changes
meaning
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