Ebenzer Porter letter to Jedidiah Morse, 1812.

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Ebenzer Porter letter to Jedidiah Morse, 1812.

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Autograph letter, signed, from Ebenezer Porter to J. Morse, dated January 24, 1812. Porter apologizes for not having replied sooner, discusses departing for Andover, and inquires as to the state of the roads and coaches between Boston and Hartford, with an eye toward visiting Morse.

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New-York Historical Society Library

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Andover Theological Seminary

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Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826

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Congregational clergyman and geographer of Connecticut and Massachusetts. From the description of Papers, 1783-1826. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58770513 From the description of Account book, 1816-1820. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58770209 Jedidiah Morse (1761-1826), a Congregational clergyman, was known as "the father of geography". His lectures on geography included Geography Made Easy (1784), the fir...

Porter, Ebenezer, 1772-1834

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Ebenezer Porter was appointed professor of sacred rhetoric at Andover Theological Seminary in 1812 and became its president in 1827, at which post he remained until his death. Recipient is probably Jedidiah Morse. From the description of Ebenzer Porter letter to Jedidiah Morse, 1812. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 725105293 ...