Ralph Emerson papers 1808-1811

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Ralph Emerson papers 1808-1811

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The papers are comprised of typescript copies of writings of Ralph Emerson, the originals of which are held in the archives of Beloit College. The papers date from Emerson's matriculation at Yale College where he was the valedictorian of the class of 1811. The collection includes debates, a diary, notes from lectures of Timothy Dwight, correspondence, speeches, essays and other short writings.

0.25 linear foot (1 box)

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Emerson, Ralph, 1787-1863

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Ralph Emerson was born in Hollis, New Hampshire on August 18, 1787. He graduated from Yale College in 1811 and received a Doctor of Divinity degree from the school in 1830. He served as Pastor of the Congregational Church in Norwalk, Connecticut from 1816 to 1829 and as a professor at Andover Theological Seminary from 1829 to 1854. Emerson died in Rockport, Illinois on May 26, 1863. From the description of Ralph Emerson papers, 1808-1811 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70...