Letter, 1862, January 31, Williamsburgh, New York, to Dr. Sears, President of Brown University.

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Letter, 1862, January 31, Williamsburgh, New York, to Dr. Sears, President of Brown University.

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Requests information on religious observance at Brown in preparation ofr a day of Prayer of Colleges.

3 p.

Brown University Archives, John Hay Library

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Hunt, Albert Sanford, Reverend.

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Sears, Barnas, 1802-1880

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Barnas Sears was an American scholar and educator. He graduated from Brown and then Newton seminary, and served as pastor before becoming a professor at Hamilton College. He studied in Germany, and held several important positions in education in the states before becoming a popular and successful president of Brown University. He published many scholarly papers on religion, history, and education. From the description of Barnas Sears letter to professors and others connected with Ge...