Letter, 1865 Nov. 4, Wentworth Hall, Hanover, New Hampshire, to Mr. & Mrs. Bell.

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Letter, 1865 Nov. 4, Wentworth Hall, Hanover, New Hampshire, to Mr. & Mrs. Bell.

Humorous letter describing a hazing incident involving destruction of college property and the disciplinary actions taken by the Dartmouth College faculty and president.

1 leaf ; 25 x 39 cm., folded to 25 x 20 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7127726

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Hathaway, Fernando Cortez, 1844-1873.

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