Smith, Baxter Perry, 1829-1884
Dates
- Existence: 1829 - 1884
Biography
Baxter Perry Smith (1829-1884) was an American Philanthropist and Historian.
Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:
Baxter Perry Smith letter
Two-page letter from Baxter Perry Smith in Hanover to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he hopes Chapman will transfer his interest in the biographical record. Chapman would appreciate any question as to valuation of his services.
Baxter Perry Smith letter
Letter from Baxter Perry Smith in Norwich to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he wishes the within quotation form his letter to Hubbard to be read in the faculty meeting.
Baxter Perry Smith letter
Letter from Baxter Perry Smith to Capt. and Mrs. Lambert in Lyme, New Hampshire, introducing Charles Henry Merrill.
Baxter Perry Smith letter
Four-page letter from Baxter Perry Smith in New York to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that Smith's premium was received. Also talks about his success and health and his financial advice for Mr. Blaisdell.
Baxter Perry Smith letter
Four-page letter from Baxter Perry Smith in New York to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that the General Association is considering requiring societies to keep a perpetual insurance on the life of the pastor. Also talks about the alumni dinner.
Baxter Perry Smith letter
Five-page letter from Baxter Perry Smith in New York to Asa Dodge Smith, regarding Mr. Bissell's sketch in Dr. Chapman's book and also Dr. Shurtleff's. Mr. Beecher might make a ten minute speech at Commencement.
Baxter Perry Smith letter
Two-page letter from Baxter Perry Smith in New York to Asa Dodge Smith enclosing a letter. Talks about the errors in "The Dartmouth." The Dr.'s book. Enclosure lacking.
Baxter Perry Smith letter
Four-page letter from Baxter Perry Smith in New York to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he will be glad to aid the young gentlemen of the College in their enterprise. He does not doubt that the proposed periodical will supply an important want.
Baxter Perry Smith letter
Two-page letter from Baxter Perry Smith in New York to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that there is a good degree of interest in the prospectus of the magazine. The alumni are desirous of having an annual meeting.
Baxter Perry Smith letter
Four-page letter from Baxter Perry Smith in New York to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him the people who have Dr. Chapman's "Sketches" at the wholesale price.
Baxter Perry Smith letter
Letter from Baxter Perry Smith in New York to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that in the circular, "the present system of government" has reference "to a more vigorous cooperation with the president, by the Trustees."
Baxter Perry Smith letter
Two-page letter from Baxter Perry Smith in New York to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he is sending the first copy of Dr. Chapman's book to Hanover. He hopes it can be sold to the faculty at the wholesale price.
Baxter Perry Smith letter
Four-page letter from Baxter Perry Smith in New York to Asa Dodge Smith, regarding his hopes for the subscription for Dartmouth College, especially in New York.
Baxter Perry Smith letter
Two-page letter from Baxter Perry Smith in New York to Asa Dodge Smith, with his assurance that he can raise $25,000 for the College. It is not a favorable time for Smith to come to New York.
Baxter Perry Smith letter
Four-page letter from Baxter Perry Smith in New York to Asa Dodge Smith with good wishes for the College. The sale of Dr. Chapman's book.
Baxter Perry Smith letter
Two-page letter from Baxter Perry Smith in New York to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he knows a graduate who would probably give $25,000 to the College Fund. If he is mistaken, he will make up the deficit.
Baxter Perry Smith letter
Four-page letter from Baxter Perry Smith in New York to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he sending copies of Chapman's "Sketches" for Smith and Blaisdell. The value of the work. Suggests that Smith procure student canvassers.
Baxter Perry Smith letter
Letter from Baxter Perry Smith in New York to Asa Dodge Smith, asking Smith to call upon him before the meeting.