Hickock, Laurens Perseus, 1798-1888

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Dates

Existence: 1798 - 1888

Biography

Laurens Perseus Hickok (December 20, 1798 – May 7, 1888), American philosopher and divine, was born in Connecticut.

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Asa Dodge Smith letter

Item 1

Identifier: Mss 867119.1

Mss 867119.1

Date(s): 1867-01-19

Scope and Contents

Seven-page letter from Asa Dodge Smith in Hanover to Laurens Perseus Hickok, regarding the Sanborn's case.

Asa Dodge Smith letter

Item 1

Identifier: Mss 867128

Mss 867128

Date(s): 1867-01-28

Scope and Contents

Two-page letter from Asa Dodge Smith in Hanover to Laurens Perseus Hickok with his opinion on Hickok's admission policy at Union College.

Lauren Perseus Hickok letter

Item 1

Identifier: Mss 867112.2

Mss 867112.2

Date(s): 1867-01-12

Scope and Contents

Three-page letter from Laurens Perseus Hickok at Union College to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he told Sanborn that he and any of his class might take the civil engineering course but that they would not be received in the regular college without consent from Dartmouth.

Laurens Perseus Hickock letter

Item 1

Identifier: Mss 865459

Mss 865459

Date(s): 1865-08-09

Scope and Contents

Two-page letter from Laurens Perseus Hickock at Union College to Asa Dodge Smith, asking Smith to write Judge Paige his opinion of the adminitstration method at Union College.

Laurens Perseus Hickok letter

Item 1

Identifier: Mss 866617.2

Mss 866617.2

Date(s): 1866-11-17

Scope and Contents

Two-page letter from Laurens Perseus Hickok at Union College to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he has written Warren G. Sanborn that he will require assent from Smith. It is not Union College's policy to reject expelled students.

Laurens Perseus Hickok letter

Item 1

Identifier: Mss 867125.1

Mss 867125.1

Date(s): 1867-01-25

Scope and Contents

Two-page letter from Laurens Perseus Hickok at Union College to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he cannot adopt the principle that requires and honorable dismission for entering the professional courses.