Papers of John Abbot Emery and the Emery family, 1838-1849, 1932, and undated

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Papers of John Abbot Emery and the Emery family, 1838-1849, 1932, and undated

John Abbot Emery was born on September 20, 1818, to Robert Emery and his third wife, Mary Lyman Emery. He attended Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, New Hampshire before entering Harvard College in 1839 with the Class of 1843, but died during his senior year on October 8, 1842. The collection consists of twenty-three letters relating to John Abbot Emery and the Emery family, along with the notice of John Abbot Emery's election in the Institute of 1770 and a first day of issue cover of a Daniel Webster stamp, October 24, 1932.

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Emery, John Abbot, d. 1842.

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John Abbot Emery was born on September 20, 1818, to Robert Emery and his third wife, Mary Lyman Emery. He attended Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, New Hampshire before entering Harvard College in 1839 with the Class of 1843. While at Harvard, he was the secretary of the Institute of 1770 and president of the Society for Religious Improvement. Emery died during his senior year on October 8, 1842, after a short illness. John Abbot Emery's father, Robert Emery, was born ...

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