John Witherspoon Woods Letters, 1835-1838.

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John Witherspoon Woods Letters, 1835-1838.

Consists of 32 letters written in John Witherspoon Wood's own hand to his mother and other relatives. The letters discuss Woods' life as a student at Princeton including current events, academics, and the changing face of the campus.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8334044

Princeton University Library

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Woods, John W. (John Witherspoon).

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John Witherspoon Woods was a member of the Princeton Class of 1837. He died in 1839 while studying law in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. From the description of John Witherspoon Woods Letters, 1835-1838. (Peking University Library). WorldCat record id: 85772975 ...

Princeton University. Class of 1941

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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 ...