Letter, 1860 June 19, Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., to Hon. C.H. Bell, Speaker of the House of Rep., Concord, N.H.

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Letter, 1860 June 19, Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., to Hon. C.H. Bell, Speaker of the House of Rep., Concord, N.H.

Requests that a bill before the legislature to grant State lands to Dartmouth College should be amended so as to divide income derived from this land equally between the Scientific and Academic Departments of the College.

1 folded sheet (4 p.) ; 21 x 13 cm.

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