Isaac N. Wales letter, 1818.

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Isaac N. Wales letter, 1818.

The collection consists of one original letter from Isaac N. Wales to Leonard E. Wales, dated July 14, 1818. The letter discusses Nathan S. S. Beman who had been invited to be president of the University of Georgia [but declined]. Two typescript copies are also included.

3 items (0.1 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7244808

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Wales, Leonard Eugene, 1788-1823

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Son of Samuel Wales, born in New Haven, Conn., June 20, 1788; graduated from Yale in 1807; studied law and was interested in politics. He was city attorney of New Haven, 1819-1821. On Sept. 14, 1823, he died of typhus, unmarried. (from Dexter. Yale Bios.) (blue index cards) From the description of Leonard E. Wales papers, 1803-1806 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 505477434 Leonard Eugene Wales was a graduate of Yale University and practised law in New Haven (Co...

Wales, Isaac N.

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Nathan Sidney Smith Beman, D.D., the fourth president of the Institute, was born in that part of Canaan, N.Y., which is now called New Lebanon, on November 26th, 1785. He was a son of Samuel and Silence (Douglass) Beman, his paternal ancestors being of German and his maternal ancestors of Scotch origin. When he was four or five years of age his parents removed to Hampton, Washington County, N.Y., then called Greenfield. Institute Archives and Special Collections, Rensselaer Librarie...

University of Georgia. International Student Life Office

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The University of Georgia (UGA) is the largest institution of higher learning in the state of Georgia. Located in Athens, Georgia, approximately 70 miles northeast of Atlanta, it was the first state-chartered university in the United States. In 2005 U.S. News & World Report magazine ranked UGA 19th in its list of the top 50 public universities for a sixth year in a row. UGA also ranks 58th overall (public and private) in the nation. Today, it is the largest university of the University Syste...

Beman, Nathan S. S. (Nathan Sidney Smith), 1785-1871

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