The Joseph Dow trunk archive · Document gallery 17
Addresses, influence & the search for truth
28 photographs · 7 document groups
Photographed by Whit from the recovered Joseph Dow collection. Related pages, close-ups, folds and reverse inscriptions remain together in the supplied sequence. Reading views are turned where needed; full-resolution links preserve the supplied originals. Titles are finding aids and uncertain readings remain open.
JDT-D107 · Salutationum Oratio: Latin address
Opening, close-up and concluding views of a Latin address headed “Salutationum Oratio.” The manuscript is presented for reading without an unverified translation.

Salutationum Oratio: Latin address
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Salutationum Oratio: Latin address
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Salutationum Oratio: Latin address
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Salutationum Oratio: Latin address
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Salutationum Oratio: Latin address
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Salutationum Oratio: Latin address
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JDT-D108 · Arnold
A historical composition headed “Arnold,” discussing patriotism, military service and the figure’s reputation. The text and reverse inscription remain together.

Arnold
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Arnold
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Arnold
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Arnold
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JDT-D109 · European settlement and treatment of Indigenous peoples
A historical composition examining conduct during European settlement and questioning the treatment of Indigenous peoples. The manuscript contains language of its period; this finding aid describes its subject.

European settlement and treatment of Indigenous peoples
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European settlement and treatment of Indigenous peoples
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European settlement and treatment of Indigenous peoples
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JDT-D110 · Individual influence
A composition on the influence one individual may have on another, with wider views, an opening detail, the conclusion and the reverse.

Individual influence
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Individual influence
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Individual influence
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Individual influence
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Individual influence
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JDT-D111 · The limits of settled purposes
A composition on the limited extent to which people are influenced by settled purposes, and the abandonment or revision of plans.

The limits of settled purposes
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The limits of settled purposes
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The limits of settled purposes
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JDT-D112 · Obstacles to investigating truth
A comparison of obstacles within and outside ourselves to the successful investigation of truth. Text, conclusion and reverse are grouped together.

Obstacles to investigating truth
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Obstacles to investigating truth
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Obstacles to investigating truth
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Obstacles to investigating truth
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JDT-D113 · Seek first the kingdom of God
A religious composition reflecting on the scriptural instruction to seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness. The conclusion and dated inscription are included.

Seek first the kingdom of God
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Seek first the kingdom of God
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Seek first the kingdom of God
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Photographs supplied by Whit from the recovered collection. Descriptions are finding aids rather than complete transcriptions. Historical views expressed in these manuscripts are those of their authors.
