An Act Of Providence

In August of 1825 Elias Johnson was "providentially deprived" of his property. The subscribers on this list agree to compensate him and his children "on demand" with the sums listed.

Date

August 25, 1825

Format

Ink on paper
7 7/8" x 17"

Citation

Residents of Sunderland, “An Act Of Providence,” Swampfield Historical Society, accessed March 11, 2026, https://swampfieldhistorical.org/items/show/175.

Title

An Act Of Providence

Description

In August of 1825 Elias Johnson was "providentially deprived" of his property. The subscribers on this list agree to compensate him and his children "on demand" with the sums listed.

Creator

Residents of Sunderland

Date

August 25, 1825

Format

Ink on paper
7 7/8" x 17"

Text

We the subscribers feeling it our duty to assist those who are providential deprived of their property to God as is consistent with our circumstances, and considering Mr. Elias Johnson's late losses to demand our attention, we do hereby agree to pay to him and his children the several sums annexed to our names on demand
Sunderland Aug. 25-1825

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