John W. Browne collection 1796-1849 bulk 1810-1813.

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John W. Browne collection 1796-1849 bulk 1810-1813.

The John W. Browne Collection includes correspondence, receipts, and financial documents pertaining to Browne̕s mission to secure donations of money and books for Miami University, together with documents regarding the settlement of Browne̕s estate.

.75 cubic feet.

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Browne, John W., 1754-1813

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Miami University (Oxford, Ohio). Board of Trustees

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The Miami University Board of Trustees was established by the 1809 Act creating Miami University. It functioned as the sole administrative body of Miami until the University's formal opening in 1824, and again, during the University's temporary closure from 1873 to 1884. At other times, the Board has exercised general oversight under University activities and its approval is required for all University fiscal expenditures and major policy decisions. Much of the Board's work is done in committees...

Browne, Samuel J., 1786-1872

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