John Mason Peck Letters
Peck was a pioneer Baptist minister, missionary, and journalist in the western United States. Twelve of the letters in this collection are from prominent Baptist leaders with decided views on missionary funds, support for Peck's newspaper and missionary activities, and doctrinal questions. Several letters relate to book purchases and are not addressed to Peck.
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Summary Information
- Repository
- Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
- Title
- John Mason Peck Letters
- Date
- 1796-1841 (inclusive)
- Extent
- 0.21 Linear Feet / 1 half-document box
- ID
- MS3
Biographical and Historical Note
Peck was a pioneer Baptist minister, missionary, and journalist in the western United States.
Collection Overview
This collection contains correspondence to and from John Peck. Twelve of the letters are from prominent Baptist leaders with decided views on missionary funds, support for Peck's newspaper and missionary activities, and doctrinal questions. Several letters relate to book purchases and are not addressed to Peck.
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Administrative Information
- Publication Information
- Processed by: John Woodard; machine-readable finding aid created by Apex
- Revision Description
- Revised by Finley Turner, 2022
- Access Restrictions
- This collection is open for use.
- Copyright Notice
- The nature of the WFU Z.Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The Archives and Special Collections of ZSR Library claims only physical ownership of most materials. The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to the U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source.
- Preferred Citation
- John Mason Peck Letters (MS3), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.