Papers, 1832-1838.

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Papers, 1832-1838.

Circular with note from John Russell accompanying constitution of the Illinois State Lyceum, 1832; announcement of opening of Monticello Female Seminary with letter from Theron Baldwin, 1838.

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Baldwin, Theron, 1801-1870

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Baldwin, a graduate of Yale Theological Seminary, was Secretary for the Society for the Promotion of Collegiate and Theological Education at the West and founder of Illinois College and first president of Monticello Female Seminary. From the description of Pleas for western colleges and theological seminaries : manuscript, 1845-1863. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612828733 ...

Illinois State Lyceum.

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Russell, J. (John), 1793-1863

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Noted early Illinois literary figure, school teacher, author and editor. Russell and his wife Laura Ann Spencer Russell were early settlers of Bluffdale, Greene County, Illinois. From the description of Papers, 1792-1927. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 23007629 John Russell was born in Cavendish, Vt., on July 31, 1793, his parents being John and Lucretia (Preston) Russell. He graduated from Middlebury College in Middlebury, Vt. (1818) and was mar...

Monticello Female Seminary

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Brooks, John Flavel, 1801-1887,

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Presbyterian minister; pioneer teacher in Illinois; member of the "Yale Band" which founded Illinois College, Jacksonville, Illinois, and Monticello Female Seminary, Godfrey, Illinois; director, Springfield Academy, 1840; co-founder, Illinois Teachers Association; superintendent of public instruction, 1863-1865. From the description of Papers, 1830-1882. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27657875 From the description of Papers, 1832-1838. (Abraham L...