Thomas, Alonzo
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Edwin Alonzo Thomas letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 852373.1
Mss 852373.1
Date(s):
1852-06-23
Scope and Contents
Four-page letter from Edwin Alonzo Thomas at Dartmouth College to Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Thomas in Claremont, New Hampshire, telling them that he is anxious to know where he is to teach in the fall. Talks about a great political rally between Whigs and Democrats and a parade led by Capt.Partridge and his students of Norwich. Also mentions a stone fired from the gun hit the female seminary.
Edwin Alonzo Thomas letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 853266
Mss 853266
Date(s):
1853-04-16
Scope and Contents
Two-page letter from Edwin Alonzo Thomas at Dartmouth College, Hanover to Alonzo Thomas, explaining to his parents that he has been to busy to write. The studies seem harder than usual and he has had work to make up since he fell behind while at home. He has had to pepare several exercises for societies etc. "Our class matter is settled at least the excitement is gone the president made such explanation as satisfied the class and all is quiet now." Inquires about Mr. Farr who had some kind...