William Barrett Pease papers 1877-1887

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William Barrett Pease papers 1877-1887

Correspondence and financial records of William Barrett Pease, son of a New Haven bookseller and Civil War veteran. Most of the letters are from members of his wife's family and relate to Pease's real estate holdings in Brooklyn. A letter (1879 Jul 3) from Samuel Chapman Armstrong, the founder of the Hampton Institute, offers Pease a position at the Institute.

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Hampton University (Va.)

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Hampton Institute in Hampton, Virgina, also know as the Normal School, chartered in 1870. From the description of Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute ephemera, 1882-1903 and undated. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 639344721 The Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute was chartered in 1870 in Hampton, Virginia. From the guide to the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute ephemera, 1882-1903 and undated, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book ...

Armstrong, Samuel Chapman, 1839-1893

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Pease, William Barrett, 1844-1903.

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Lieutenant in Union army, businessman. From the description of William Barrett Pease papers, 1877-1887 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702165635 Lieutenant in Union army, businessman. William B. Pease was the son of Thomas Huntington Pease (1815-1890), a New Haven bookseller. After enlisting as a private in the 15th infantry regiment of the Connecticut Volunteers, he was commissioned as a Lieutenant in the 8th regiment of U.S. Colored Tro...