Papers, 1777-1978, (bulk 1828-1905)

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Papers, 1777-1978, (bulk 1828-1905)

Correspondence, deeds, diaries, account and bank books, cash books, bills and receipts, day books, ledgers, certificates of appointment, postal records, tax journals, court documents, individual and business estate papers, trustee and executors' records, drafts of speeches, and photographs of Daniel Prescott Wheeler, Alexander Strong Wheeler, Charles Wheeler and other members of the Wheeler family of Orford, New Hampshire.

39 boxes (47.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8273316

New Hampshire Newspaper Project

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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The Department of General Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) did not officially exist until 1882. Courses in general studies were offered as early as 1865, when the MIT Catalog offered a curriculum option called the Course in Science and Literature. At that time, all regular MIT students were required to take “general studies” classes from the Course in Science and Literature, in addition to English, history, and modern languages. In 1882 the Course in Scienc...

Dartmouth College. Trustees

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New Hampshire. Bank Commissioner's Office

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Wheeler, Daniel Prescott, 1786-1888.

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Dartmouth College. Treasurer.

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Wheeler, John, 1798-1862

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Blaisdell, Daniel, 1806-1875.

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Smith, Asa D. (Asa Dodge), 1804-1877

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Asa D. Smith was the seventh president of Dartmouth College; he was in office from 1863 to 1877. He was born in Amherst, N.H. in 1804. He was graduated from Dartmouth College in 1830 and from the Andover Theological Seminary in 1834. In 1849 he received his DD from Williams College, and in 1864 he received his LL D from the University of New York. He died in Hanover, N.H. in 1877. From the description of Papers, 1865-1876. (Dartmouth College Library). WorldCat record id: 237296549 ...

Hitchcock, Hiram, 1832-1900

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Young, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1834-1908

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Educator and scientist. From the description of Charles A. Young correspondence, 1873 March 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981440 Astronomer (solar spectroscopy). On the faculty of Western Reserve University in mathematics, natural philosophy, and astronomy (1856-1866), Dartmouth College, natural philosophy and astronomy (1866-1877), Princeton University, astronomy (1877-1905). From the description of Papers. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80717828 ...

Wheeler family

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The Wheeler Family lived and worked in Cameron, Steuben County, New York. From the description of Diaries, 1863-1892. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58660420 Daniel Prescott Wheeler (1810-1888) was a merchant and town officer in Orford, New Hampshire for many years. He served as postmaster in the town from 1841 to 1853, represented Orford in the General Court in Concord, served as banking commissioner for the state from 1858 to 1861, and was the ...

Wheeler, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1831-1888

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Wheeler, Alexander S. (Alexander Strong), 1820-1907

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Wheeler, John Lee.

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