Henry Christian Mayer letters to his family, 1837-1846.

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Henry Christian Mayer letters to his family, 1837-1846.

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The letters concern Henry Christian Mayer's days at Harvard College from May of 1837 to Nov. 1837, his later travels to and residence in New York, and his illnesses. There is mention of his involvement in the disruptions at Harvard College during his years of attendance and also a letter from one of his school mates, concerning a bombing at Harvard in 1838.

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McCullough family.

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Harvard College (1780- )

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Special students were those who took courses in Harvard College but were not degree candidates; they had not gone through the standard admissions process completed by AB degree candidates. From the description of Records of special students, 1876-1907. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77064523 It is unclear whether F.C. Fabel ever attended Harvard College. F.C. Fabel may be Frederick Charles Fabel, who received an AB from the University of Rochester in 1893. ...

Myers family.

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Mayer, Henry Christian, 1821-1846.

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University of Virgina law student from Baltimore, Md. From the description of Henry Christian Mayer letters to Eliza Blaikwell Mayer [manuscript], 1838-1839. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 180923293 The main correspondent in this series of letters is Henry Christian Mayer (1821 Jan. 10 - 1846 Mar. 1), the son of Baltimore residents, Charles F. (Charles Frederick) Mayer (1795-1864) and Susan Theresa Pratt Mayer. Henry Mayer was a farmer and country lawyer in We...