Edward Ruggles Landon papers, 1830-1851.

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Edward Ruggles Landon papers, 1830-1851.

Two holograph diaries, 1833 Apr 1-Nov 21, with an entry for 1838 Sep appended, and 1834 Oct-1835 Mar; two holograph account books, 1834 Oct 1-1835 Aug 22, also containing some college notes and compositions, and 1836 Jun-1838 Nov; twenty-seven ALS from Yale College and Guilford, Connecticut, friends, 1830-1837 and undated; eleven college compositions and disputes, 1830-1833 and undated; and eighteen miscellaneous papers, including letters, financial documents, and printed items, most relating to his life at Yale College, 1830-1833, with a few later papers, 1835-1851, and with a few undated. Also present are notes about the papers, written in manuscript in an unidentified hand, undated, including a listing of letters from Yale College and Guilford friends and a partial listing of other items.

0.20 linear ft. (1 box)

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Yale College (1718-1887)

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The Linonian Literary Society was founded in 1753. All undergraduates were allowed to be members of the Linonian Society. The club provided students with a forum to debate, stage plays, and deliver poems, essays, and orations. The society disbanded in 1868. From the guide to the Linonian Society, Yale College, records, 1753-1870, (Manuscripts and Archives) ...

Landon, Edward Ruggles, 1812-1883

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Edward Ruggles Landon graduated from Yale College in 1833. From the description of Edward Ruggles Landon papers, 1830-1851. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83544866 From the description of Edward Ruggles Landon papers, 1830-1851. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702153280 ...