Autograph collection, 1750-1863.

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Autograph collection, 1750-1863.

Collection of autographs cut from letters; includes letter from Eleazer Wheelock to Samson Occom strongly urging him to continue studying for the ministry rather than teaching.

1 v. ; 38 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7506329

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Occom, Samson, 1723-1792

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Indian clergyman and missionary. From the description of Samson Occom diary and herbal recipe book, undated. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 74986215 Clergyman and educator. From the description of Letter of Samson Occom, 1770. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79454772 Indian clergyman and missionary. Formerly a pupil and protegeĢ of Eleazar Wheelock, Occum, together with David Fowler and Joseph Johnson,...

Hosmer, James Bidwell, 1781-1878.

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Wheelock, Eleazar, 1711-1779

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Eleazar Wheelock was born in Windham, Conn. in 1711. A Congregational minster, he was the founder and first president of Dartmouth College. He died in Hanover, N.H. in 1779. From the description of Records, 1882-1965. (Dartmouth College Library). WorldCat record id: 237296583 American congregational divine. First president of Dartmouth College. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Dartmouth College, 1773 Nov. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 2705874...