Letter from Joseph Willard to Mrs. Mary Willard, "My dear wife..." Sept. 12, 1802

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Letter from Joseph Willard to Mrs. Mary Willard, "My dear wife..." Sept. 12, 1802

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Letter briefly recounts itinerary for travel to New Haven, New York, Greenwich, Newark, Princeton, and Bethlehem. Includes paragraph about religious worship at a New York prison and voices concern about his son Sidney's health.

Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard University Archives.

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Willard, Joseph, 1738-1804

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University president, clergyman, and educator. From the description of Circular signed by Joseph Willard, Harvard University president, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71067536 Joseph Willard was born on 29 Dec. 1738, the youngest son of the Rev. Samuel and Abigail Willard of Biddeford, Me. Upon the death of his father, his mother remarried, and he grew up in the household of the Rev. Richard Elvins of Scarborough, Me. Intent upon a medical career, and encouraged b...