Bill of exchange, 1771 Oct. 17, between Eleazar Wheelock and John Thornton.

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Bill of exchange, 1771 Oct. 17, between Eleazar Wheelock and John Thornton.

Wheelock requests that Thornton, treasurer of the English trust established to raise funds for Moor's Charity School, pay Messrs. Lathrop and Smith £50 sterling.

1 item (1 sheet) ; 16 x 19 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8239279

New Hampshire Newspaper Project

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Moor's Indian Charity School (Hanover, N.H.)

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Thornton, John, 1776-1841

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Wheelock, Eleazar, 1711-1779

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Eleazar Wheelock was born in Windham, Conn. in 1711. A Congregational minster, he was the founder and first president of Dartmouth College. He died in Hanover, N.H. in 1779. From the description of Records, 1882-1965. (Dartmouth College Library). WorldCat record id: 237296583 American congregational divine. First president of Dartmouth College. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Dartmouth College, 1773 Nov. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 2705874...