Stiles, Ezra, 1727-1795
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Congregational clergyman and librarian, of Newport, R.I.; and president of Yale University, New Haven, Conn.
From the description of Ezra Stiles papers, 1682-1795. (New Haven Colony Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 368232945
Ezra Stiles, president of Yale College from 1778 to 1795.
From the description of Ezra Stiles papers, [ca. 1727-1795]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81484808
From the description of Ezra Stiles papers, [ca. 1727-1795]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702152734
Manasseh Cutler worked as a clergyman and botanist.
From the guide to the Manasseh Cutler papers, 1777-1790, 1777-1790, (American Philosophical Society)
Clergyman, scholar, and educator.
From the description of Papers of Ezra Stiles, 1629-1790. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84294237
President of Yale.
From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : "Yale College," to Noah Webster, 1790 Mar. 16-1790 Apr. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270580303
Ezra Stiles was a clergyman, scholar, and educator.
From the description of Papers, [ca. 1703-1845]. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122316434
From the guide to the Ezra Stiles papers, [ca. 1703-1845], Circa 1703-1845, (American Philosophical Society)
Ezra Stiles (1727-1795) was an American educator, Congregationalist minister, author, theologian, and president of Yale College from 1778-1795.
From the guide to the Ezra Stiles diary extracts on the Battle of Long Island, 1776, (Brooklyn Historical Society)
Scholar, Congregational clergyman, and president of Yale College.
Stiles was also a small-scale land speculator who purchased proprietary rights of dubious validity in unsettled areas, including the region east of Lake Champlain claimed by Col. John Henry Lydius and the northern Pennsylvania lands of the Susquehanna Company, whose claims were based on the supposition that the region belonged to Connecticut.
From the description of Deed and maps, 1762-1774. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 36008984
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- Hebrew language
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- Indians of Mexico
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- Long Island, Battle of, New York, N.Y., 1776
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- Mohawk Indians
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Occupations:
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- Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula) (as recorded)
- Kings County (N.Y.) |x History |y Revolution, 1775-1783 (as recorded)
- Champlain, Lake, Region (Vt.) (as recorded)
- Vermont (as recorded)
- United States |x History |y Revolution, 1775-1783 (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- Connecticut (as recorded)
- Great Britain (as recorded)
- Guinea (as recorded)
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- Connecticut (as recorded)
- New York (State) (as recorded)
- Rhode Island--Newport (as recorded)
- Pennsylvania--Wyoming Valley (as recorded)
- Wyoming Valley (Pa.) (as recorded)
- Rhode Island (as recorded)
- Middle Atlantic States (as recorded)
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- Connecticut--New Haven (as recorded)
- Rhode Island--Newport (as recorded)
- Connecticut (as recorded)
- Great Britain (as recorded)
- Hanover (N.H.) (as recorded)
- New England (as recorded)
