Allen, William, 1784-1868

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Clergyman, educator, and author.

From the guide to the William Allen letters, 1847-1852, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

Allen was a Congregational minister, educator, and author. He was minister in Pittsfield, Mass. (1810-1817) and served as president of Bowdoin College (1819-1831, 1833-1838).

From the description of Papers, 1763-1877 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612366860

From the guide to the Papers, 1763-1877., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)

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referencedIn Lord, Nathan, 1792-1870. Letter, 1854 April 26, Dartmouth College. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Allen, William, 1784-1868. Autograph letter signed Wm. Allen to: Prof. A.K.Taylor, M.D. April 14, 1853. Wellesley College
creatorOf Allen, William, 1784-1868. Documents relating to property given by Pres. Wheelock to Princeton Theological Seminary, 1799 March 28-1844 August 14, v.p. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Dartmouth University. Treasurer. Records, 1817-1820. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Papers, 1763-1877. Houghton Library
referencedIn Portrait file: Guide. Houghton Library
creatorOf William Allen letters, 1847-1852 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852. Letter, 1832 September 12, Marshfield, to Mr. Greenleaf, [n.p.]. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf United States. Supreme Court. Opinion in the case Trustees of Dartmouth College vs. Wm. H. Woodward. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Howe Memorial Library (Hanover, N.H.). Deeds for sale of land and buildings, 1837 Oct. 15-1882 Sept. 11, Hanover, N.H. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Allen, William, 1784-1868. Papers, 1800-1856 [bulk 1810-1826]. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Ripley, Eleazar Wheelock, 1782-1839. Letters, 10 March 1818, to William Allen. Dartmouth College Library
referencedIn Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874. Correspondence, 1829-1874 Houghton Library
referencedIn Statement of debts due from Dartmouth University, 1819 June 4. Dartmouth College Library
referencedIn Cony, Daniel, 1752?-1842. Daniel Cony autograph letters signed, 1802, 1824. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf Allen, William, 1784-1868. Papers, 1763-1877 (inclusive). Houghton Library
referencedIn Hopkins, Erastus, 1810-1872. Rev. Erastus Hopkins papers, ca. 1841-1985. Historic Northampton Museum & Education Center
creatorOf Allen, William, 1784-1868. Letter, 1820 Feb. 18, to Mills Olcott. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Brewster, Amos Avery, 1778-1845. Papers, 1806-1844. Dartmouth College Library
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associatedWith Allen family. family
associatedWith Allen, Maria Wheelock, 1788-1828. person
associatedWith Allen, Thomas, 1743-1810 person
associatedWith Allen, Thomas, 1813-1882 person
associatedWith Boardman, Daniel. person
associatedWith Bowdoin College corporateBody
associatedWith Breck, Clarissa (Allen) person
associatedWith Brewster, Amos Avery, 1778-1845. person
associatedWith Carnahan, James, 1775-1859. person
associatedWith Chester, Henry. person
correspondedWith Cony, Daniel, 1752?-1842. person
associatedWith Dartmouth College corporateBody
associatedWith Dartmouth University corporateBody
associatedWith Dartmouth University. Treasurer. corporateBody
associatedWith First Church of Christ (Pittsfield, Mass.) corporateBody
correspondedWith Hopkins, Erastus, 1810-1872. person
associatedWith Hopkins, Mary Annette. person
associatedWith Howe Memorial Library (Hanover, N.H.) corporateBody
associatedWith John Wheelock Allen person
associatedWith Lord, Nathan, 1792-1870. person
associatedWith Maria Malleville Allen. person
associatedWith Occom, Samson, 1723-1792. person
associatedWith Olcott, Mills, 1774-1845. person
associatedWith Plumer, William, 1759-1850. person
associatedWith Presbyterian church in the U.S. (General) corporateBody
associatedWith Princeton Theological Seminary. corporateBody
associatedWith Ripley, Eleazar Wheelock, 1782-1839. person
associatedWith Sarah (Briggs) Allen person
associatedWith Solomon Allen, 1751-1821 person
correspondedWith Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874 person
associatedWith Taylor, A.K., M.D. person
associatedWith United States. Supreme Court. corporateBody
associatedWith Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852. person
associatedWith Wheelock, John, 1754-1817. person
associatedWith William Allen person
associatedWith William Allen's person
Place Name Admin Code Country
New Hampshire--Hanover
United States
Coos Turnpike
Washington, Vt
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Christianity
Congregational churches
College presidents
Deeds
Geometry
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Birth 1784-01-02

Death 1868-07-16

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