Presidential Papers, 1893-1903.

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Presidential Papers, 1893-1903.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/27933008

This series contains correspondence to and from Murkland during his tenure as President of New Hampshire College.

3 boxes (.75 cu.ft.).

UNH Durham, Dimond Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7250912

UNH Durham, Dimond Library

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New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts, Durham.

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University of New Hampshire

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In 1861, the United States federal government approved the Morrill Act which set aside land in each state for the founding of public higher education. In 1862, the New Hampshire state legislature accepted the grant of 80,000 acres of public lands on which to set up a university. It was not until 1866 however, that the New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts was incorporated by the state legislature. They started the process of creating the By-laws and the Charter in 1862 and t...

Agricultural Building (Durham, NH)

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Murkland, Charles Sumner, 1856-1926.

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Charles Sumner Murkland was the first to be elected President of New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts following the College's move to Durham from Hanover, NH. From the description of Presidential Papers, 1893-1903. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 27933008 ...