Pierpont Edwards letter, 1768.

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Pierpont Edwards letter, 1768.

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Consists of one letter written by Pierpont Edwards to his brother, Timothy Edwards, on August 18, 1768. In the letter Edwards discusses the proposed dress for the upcoming commencement. He also mentions briefly College President John Witherspoon, who first arrived in Princeton several weeks prior to Edwards' letter.

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Edwards, Pierpont, 1750-1826

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Pierpont Edwards (April 8, 1750 – April 5, 1826) was a delegate to the Congress of the Confederation and was a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut. Born on April 8, 1750, in Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British America, Edwards graduated from the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) in 1768. He entered private practice in New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British America (State of Connecticut, United States f...

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