Documents relating to property given by Pres. Wheelock to Princeton Theological Seminary, 1799 March 28-1844 August 14, v.p.

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Documents relating to property given by Pres. Wheelock to Princeton Theological Seminary, 1799 March 28-1844 August 14, v.p.

Documents include: Copy of an act for incorporating the Trustees of the Ministers and Elders constituting the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States; Deed for sale of land in Washington, Vt., 1820 May 12, Daniel Boardman to Trustees of General Court of Presbyterian Church; Copy of letter, 1826 July 24, James Carnahan, to Henry Chester.

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Chester, Henry M.

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Wheelock, John, 1754-1817

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John Wheelock was born in Lebanon, Conn. in 1754. He attended Yale University for three years, then transferred to Dartmouth College and graduated in 1771 with the first class. He succeeded his father, Eleazar Wheelock, as president of the Dartmouth College in 1779. He died in 1817. From the description of Papers, 1772-1829. (Dartmouth College Library). WorldCat record id: 237296584 Educator. President, Dartmouth College, 1779-1815. From the description of Letter...

Allen, William, 1784-1868

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Clergyman, educator, and author. From the guide to the William Allen letters, 1847-1852, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Allen was a Congregational minister, educator, and author. He was minister in Pittsfield, Mass. (1810-1817) and served as president of Bowdoin College (1819-1831, 1833-1838). From the description of Papers, 1763-1877 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612366860 From the guide to the...

Boardman, Daniel, 1757-1833

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New York City merchant and land agent. From the description of Papers, 1795-1838. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122589346 New York City merchant, land agent. From the description of Daniel Boardman papers, 1795-1838. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 470399645 ...

Princeton theological seminary

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Carnahan, James, 1775-1859

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James Carnahan was the ninth president of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University), from which he graduated in 1800. In 1823 he was elected to the presidency of the college while it was in the middle of a period of decline. There were many faculty resignations, and enrollment had dropped from 120 to 70 students. He was very discouraged by the state of affairs and thought of recommending closing it down. However, with the help of professor John Maclean, he was able to strengthen the f...

Presbyterian church in the U.S. (General)

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