[Letter] 1769 Oct. 25, Stratford, [Ct. to] My dear son / S. Johnson.

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[Letter] 1769 Oct. 25, Stratford, [Ct. to] My dear son / S. Johnson.

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Johnson writes to his son William Samuel Johnson praising his future son-in-law, Ebenezer Kneeland who is shortly to wed daughter Charity. His letter also discusses political affairs and expresses his desire to see his son again soon.

[3] p. ; 19 cm.

Smith College, Neilson Library

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Smith College, Neilson Library

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Johnson, William Samuel, 1727-1819

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William Samuel Johnson (October 7, 1727 – November 14, 1819) was an American Founding Father and statesman. During the Revolutionary War, he served as a militia lieutenant before being relieved following his rejection of his election to the First Continental Congress. He was notable for signing the United States Constitution, for representing Connecticut in the United States Senate, and for serving as the third president of King's College, now known as Columbia University. Born in Stratford, ...

Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772

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First President of King's College (1754-1763), Anglican minister, & philosopher. From the description of Samuel Johnson papers, 1710-1971, bulk 1710-1772. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 506128785 Samuel Johnson was an Anglican minister and the first presdent of King's College (Columbia University). From the description of [Letter] 1769 Oct. 25, Stratford, [Ct. to] My dear son / S. Johnson. (Smith College). WorldCat record i...

Kneeland, Ebenezer, d.1777.

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Kneeland was the son-in-law of William Samuel Johnson, the third president of King's College. Kneeland received an Honorary Master of Arts Degree from King's College in 1769. From the description of Ebenezer Kneeland papers, 1770-1777. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 506124316 BIOGHIST REQUIRED Kneeland was the son-in-law of William Samuel Johnson, the third president of King's College. Kneeland received an Honorary Master of Arts Degree fr...