Richard Hall and family papers, 1822-1907.

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Richard Hall and family papers, 1822-1907.

Hall's correspondence, diaries, sermons, and an account book documenting his education at Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., and Union Theological Seminary, New York City (1844-1848); his work as a Congregational minister at Point Douglas in Washington County, Minn. (1851-1859) and in St. Paul (1859-1873); and his travels throughout Minnesota as state superintendent of the American Home Missionary Society (1856-1874).

1.0 cu. ft. (2 boxes and 2 oversize items).

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Hall family

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Hall, Richard, 1784-1824

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American Home Missionary Society

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The American Home Missionary Society was formed in 1826 by the Congregational and other Protestant churches to financially assist congregations until they could be self-sufficient. From the description of American Home Missionary Society records, 1825-1837. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 663880998 In 1826 the Congregational, Presbyterian, Reformed and Associated Reformed churches formed the American Home Missionary Society to coordinate their national missiona...

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The celebration of the 150th anniversary of the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in the Dartmouth College Case was held on April 9, 1969, in the Court of Claims, Washington, D.C.; the celebration also commemorated the career of Daniel Webster, the advocate who defended the case before the Supreme Court. During the ceremony Justice Earl Warren, Senator Thomas J. MacIntyre, and Dartmouth College President John Sloan Dickey spoke before an audience of legislators, jurists, historians, and alumni....

Hall, Richard, 1817-1907.

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Union Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.)

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