Mount Pleasant Institute (Amherst, Mass.) Collection 1846-1903

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Mount Pleasant Institute (Amherst, Mass.) Collection 1846-1903

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School founded by Rev. John A. Nash. Collection consists chiefly of printed catalogues and ephemera relating to an examination and an exhibition. Catalogues include complete lists of students and description of curriculum.

6 folders; (0.25 linear ft.)

eng,

Amherst College Archives and Special Collections

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SNAC Resource ID: 6321655

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Amherst College. Class of 1851. Nash.

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Mount Pleasant Boarding School (Amherst, Mass.)

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Mount Pleasant Boarding School for Boys (Amherst, Mass.)

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Nash, Henry Clark, 1829-1900

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Mount Pleasant Institute (Amherst, Mass.)

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This school was founded in Amherst in 1846 by Rev. John A. Nash, Amherst College Class of 1824, as the "Mount Pleasant Boarding School for Boys," for boys between the ages of 8 and 16. The name was changed in 1851-52 to "Mount Pleasant Boarding School," and again in 1853/54 to "Mount Pleasant Institute," a title that it retained at least through 1902-03, when it relocated to Hadley, Massachusetts. John A. Nash served as principal until 1854, when he was appointed professor of scientific agricult...

Nash, J. A. (John Adams), 1798-1877

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Nash, William Kellogg, 1862-1941

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Amherst College. Class of 1824. Nash.

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Amherst College. Class of 1883. Nash.

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