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title: 'February 1855 Letter from Rev. Dr. Pennington'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
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authors:
- 'James William Charles Pennington'
date: 1855-02-23
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Race Relations and Slavery'
- 'Speech'
- 'Sabbath'
scriptures:
- 'Isaiah 58'
- 'Mark 2'
- 'Amos 5'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/pennington-1855-february-1855-letter-from-rev-dr-pennington
---

# February 1855 Letter from Rev. Dr. Pennington

Mid-19th-century letters debating whether abolitionists should concentrate on one cause or engage many; discusses ministers, press, Sabbath use for preaching, racial solidarity, and church alliances.

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