James Harvey Linsley family papers 1815-1858

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James Harvey Linsley family papers 1815-1858

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.1424

The papers consist of correspondence, notes, school compositions, other writings, and accounts of the Linsley family. James Harvey Linsley's papers reflect his interest in natural history and include newspaper articles and student notes from Yale College.

0.5 linear foot (1 box)

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6351356

Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Linsley, James H. (James Harvey), 1787-1843

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James Harvey Linsley was born in Northford, Connecticut and graduated from Yale College in 1817. He taught in New Haven, New Canaan, and Stratford, Connecticut. In 1831 Linsley was ordained a Baptist minister. Illness curtailed his ministerial duties and he devoted the remainder of his life to the study of natural history. From the description of James Harvey Linsley family papers, 1815-1858 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702170416 James Harvey Lins...