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Batchelder, Jacob, 1806-1876

 

Dates

  • Existence: 1806 - 1876

Biography

Jacob Batchelder was born on July 10, 1806 in Topsfield, Massachusetts. He was a librarian and principal of Salem High School and Lynn High School. Batchelder died on December 17, 1876.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Dartmouth College to Lydia Batchelder, Boxford, Mass., Letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 827427
Mss 827427
Date(s): 1827-07-27
Abstract

Letter home to Jacob's sister concerns college life and clearing the common of cows for Dartmouth commencement. Mentions the class prank of cellaring the cows in a basement and failure to obtain tar to tar and feather the cows.

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