Papers, 1848-1856.

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Papers, 1848-1856.

These papers include letters from relatives, friends, and former students, chiefly on family affairs, social events, and schools in Maine, Massachusetts, and Connecticut. Also included are receipts for personal expenditures, and letters of recommendation for teaching positions and from J. P. Lesley for admission to Yale College, where Moore received the Ph.B. degree in 1855. Moore was Lesley's assistant in preparing the Pennsylvania Railroad maps of western Pennsylvania.

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Moore, Ira

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Ira Moore was a teacher, surveyor, and engineer. From the description of Papers, 1848-1856. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122578970 From the guide to the Ira Moore papers, 1848-1856, 1848-1856, (American Philosophical Society) ...