1748 PHILIP DODDRIDGE. Wonderful Letter on the Death of His Friend, Isaac Watts. Superb! Leather & tho it has greatly

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1748 PHILIP DODDRIDGE. Wonderful Letter on the Death of His Friend, Isaac Watts. Superb! Leather & tho it has greatlyWhat a wonderful little Great Awakening and hymnody related piece of Ephemera! The present letter, a really perfect 1 page framing example, was written by Philip Doddridge. Doddridge was the friend of Whitefield, to whom he opened his pulpit, perhaps the most earnest Churchman involved with the Great Awakening, hymnist of the revival, and wrote the classic, Rise and Progress of Religion in the Soul, which was the instrument of William Wilberforce's