DeForest, Edward, 1844-1877
Dates
- Existence: 1844 - 1904
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Edward DeForest letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 867412
Mss 867412
Date(s):
1867-07-12
Scope and Contents
Four-page letter from Edward DeForest in Albany to Asa Dodge Smith, suggesting that Dartmouth confer the honorary degree of Doctor of laws upon the governor of New York.
Edward DeForest letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 867413.4
Mss 867413.4
Date(s):
1867-07-13
Scope and Contents
Two-page letter from Edward DeForest in Albany to Asa Dodge Smith, regarding Governor Fenton's reason for not wishing an honorary degree, which is of course political. Writer cannot attend Commencement.
Edward DeForest telegram
Collection
Identifier: Mss 867412.2
Mss 867412.2
Date(s):
1867-07-12
Scope and Contents
Telegram from Edward DeForest in Albany, NY to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that the Governor can not attend Commencement and requests a postponement of the matter.