Papers, 1837-1839.

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Papers, 1837-1839.

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This collection of papers from 1837 to 1839 includes addresses on various topics made by Kimball while he was a student at Bowdoin College: a long nature poem delivered before the college Athenaean [sic] Society; a long political speech in favor of Edward Kent (1802-1877) for governor of Maine; a farewell address to the Athenaean [sic] Society; and a long address on the appreciation of music. Also included are minutes of a meeting called to express sympathy with a black student at Vermont University. Many items are undated.

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Bowdoin College

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Kent, Edward, 1802-1877

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Kent began practicing law in Bangor, Maine in 1825 after graduating from Harvard. He held a number of political positions in the state including representative in the state legislature; mayor of Bangor; and governor (1838-1839 and 1841-1842). In 1842 he returned to law practice and became a justice on the Maine Supreme Court From the description of Edward Kent papers, 1840-1905. (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 459796485 Epithet: of Boughton, ...

Kimball, Isreal, 1812-1890.

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Isreal Kimball (1812-1890) was born in Wells, Me. He graduated from Bowdoin College in 1839, and received the A.M. degree there in 1842. He was a teacher in Maine and New Hampshire from 1839 to 1862. From 1862 to 1890, he was a division chief with the Treasury Department in Washington, D.C. From the description of Papers, 1837-1839. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 207148038 ...