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REV. THOMAS CARY (1745-1800) of Newburyport, MA, was a liberal Congregational Minister whose religious philosophy reflected the rational, moderate and tolerant theology that was emerging in New England during the 18th century, establishing a bridge between traditional Puritan orthodoxy and early Unitarianism.
Offering a 3 3/4 x 6 1/4 receipt, Newburyport, March 20, 1799. “Rec’d of Mr. James Towle ten dollars in full for five Sabbaths preaching, being the balance that was due. Tho’s Cary”
Cary’s portrait was painted by John Singleton Copley.
Light toning. Folds. Overall excellent condition.
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