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HOUG/36/64
Title
Letter from John Thornton to Robert Pemberton Milnes
Date(s)
- 21 Jan. 1812 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
4 sheets.
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Scope and content
St. James's Square. - Death of Milnes' sister Martha prompts solemn considerations: their flawed observance of Christian doctrine since the death of Milnes' father in 1804; God's mercy mist be sought through repentance and faith in Christ; firm belief in salvation is only support in adversity; Martha's resigned death was an example