Treat and Willard family papers, 1784-1917 (bulk 1823-1831).

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Treat and Willard family papers, 1784-1917 (bulk 1823-1831).

Letters (1823-1831) to Treat, who lived with her aunt, Emma Willard, and taught at her seminary in Troy, N.Y., from her father, Elisha Treat; from her cousin, John H. Willard, a cadet at West Point; from other family members and friends; also letters from Treat to her father, to Emma Willard, and others. Subjects include religion, health, and activities of family and friends, travel, and school.

.4 linear ft. (1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8135426

Sheldon Museum Research Center

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Willard, Emma, 1787-1870

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American educator; founder of the Emman Willard School for girls. From the description of Letters of Emma Willard [manuscript], 1818-1861. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647996500 Note: The following chronology was prepared by Lucy Townsend and Barbara Wiley for The Papers of Emma Hart Willard, 1787-1870. Guide to the Microfilm Edition . It is based on Emma Willard's memoir addressed to Professor Coggswell (1842), as well as her corr...

Treat, Mary Lydia, -1831

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Elisha Treat, of Middletown, Conn., was married to Lydia Hart (died 1809), a sister of Emma (Hart) Willard. Mary Lydia Treat, daughter of Elisha and Lydia (Hart) Treat, made her home in the 1820s at Troy Female Seminary (later Emma Willard School), her aunt's school in Troy, N.Y. Another aunt, Almira (Hart) Lincoln and her daughters were also there. Mary studied Italian and music in New York City from March through May, 1829. She died in 1831. Emma (Hart) Willard was born in 1787 in Berlin, Conn...

Treat, Mary Lydia, -1831

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Elisha Treat, of Middletown, Conn., was married to Lydia Hart (died 1809), a sister of Emma (Hart) Willard. Mary Lydia Treat, daughter of Elisha and Lydia (Hart) Treat, made her home in the 1820s at Troy Female Seminary (later Emma Willard School), her aunt's school in Troy, N.Y. Another aunt, Almira (Hart) Lincoln and her daughters were also there. Mary studied Italian and music in New York City from March through May, 1829. She died in 1831. Emma (Hart) Willard was born in 1787 in Berlin, Conn...

Sheldon, Henry L. (Henry Luther), 1821-1907

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After his disastrous investment in the marble industry in the 1850s, Henry Sheldon invested instead in real estate. In Middlebury, he bought buildings in the village that he repaired and rented out. Through brokers he invested in lands elsewhere. From the description of Henry L. Sheldon real estate papers, 1849-1891. (Sheldon Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 743316896 As increasing deafness cut Henry Sheldon off from former activities, he found an outlet in his m...

Treat, Lydia Hart, 1777-1809

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Treat, Emily.

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Emma Willard School (Troy, N.Y.)

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Willard, John, 1759-1825

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Emma Willard Association

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Twiss, Thomas S.

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United States Military Academy

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West Point, N.Y., was originally utilized as a strategic defense location during the American Revolution. West Point is geographically located on a 100 ft. plateau overlooking the Hudson River. After the American victory Congress created a Corps of Invalids (veterans) that were transferred to West Point for the purpose of instructing candidates for commission. In 1802 Congress legally established the United States Military Academy at West Point. The Academy produced many leaders of American forc...

Middlebury (Vt. : Town). Committee of Arrangements for the 4th of July.

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Treat, Elisha, 1801-1852

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Willard, John Hart, 1810-

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Troy Female Seminary

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Hart family.

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