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title: 'March 5, 1832 Letter to William B. Sprague [re: Revival]'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'John McDowell'
date: 1832-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Revival History'
- 'Autobiography and Biography'
scriptures:
- 'Acts 2'
- 'James 5'
- 'Psalms 85'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/mcdowell-1832-march-5-1832-letter-to-william-b-sprague-re-revival
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# March 5, 1832 Letter to William B. Sprague [re: Revival]

Letter from Rev. John M'Dowell recounting multiple 18th–19th-century Presbyterian revivals in his parish, describing awakenings, conversions, prayer meetings, and lasting fruit.

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