Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater papers, 1852-1883.

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Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater papers, 1852-1883.

Consists of lectures, lecture notes, published essays, printed matter, and a small amount of correspondence of Atwater, a professor of logic and moral and political science at the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University), as well as some papers of other people.

2 linear ft. (4 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8280728

Princeton University Library

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Atwater, Lyman Hotchkiss, 1813-1883

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Princeton University

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The collection documents the physical expansion of the University from its earliest period through the acquisition of large tracts of land in the 20th century, including the properties around Carnegie Lake and numerous farms. Early records document transactions with such Princeton University notables as Nathaniel Fitz Randolph, John Witherspoon, Walter Minto, John and Richard Stockton, and John Maclean. For the most part, the papers consist of standard legal documents with detailed descriptions ...