Jacob Lindley letter to his children [manuscript] 1848.

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Jacob Lindley letter to his children [manuscript] 1848.

The Jacob Lindley letter to his children is dated 1848 and was written over several days.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8029965

Ohio University, Alden Library

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Lindley, Jacob

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Jacob Lindley (JL) was the first president of Ohio University from 1809 to 1822. He came to the presidency from the pastorate of the Presbyterian Church of neighboring Waterford, Ohio. JL had the task of organizing the academy (a preparatory school) and college, and implementing a classical curriculum. After asking to be relieved from the presidency, JL continued as a minister. He died in 1857. From the guide to the Jacob Lindley letter to his children, 1848, (Ohio University) ...

Ohio university

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Athena is the Ohio University yearbook. In 1918, a small pamphlet called Senior Scroll was published in lieu of a yearbook. In 1975, the name was changed to Spectrum Green . In 1984, it was changed back to Athena . From the guide to the Collection of Athena yearbooks and records, 1892-2007, (Ohio University) Phi Upsilon Omnicron is a national honor society in Family and Consumer Sciences. At the time these records were created, it was described as "a national home economics ...