Olcott, Bulkey, Rev., 1733-1793

Overview In English.

Scope and Contents Ordination credentials of David McClure and Levi Frisbie. Rev. Eleazar Wheelock, moderator. Dart. Coll. 2p.

Scope and Contents Bulkley Olcott of Charletown to D. McClure about Commencement at Dartmouth. A doctorate conferred on Mr. Buel. The settlement of the Landaff affair with Genl. Peabody. The new College occupied. The President's trouble with his brother, Col. Eleazar.

Scope and Contents Two page letter from Bulkley Olcott of Charlestown, N.H. to Mr. McClure he expects him to come to Commencement. His own journey to Connecticut. The prosperous state of Dartmouth.

Scope and Contents Four page letter from B. Olcott of Charlestown to Mr. MacClure with a copy of his prospective committee report to the Trustees respecting the union of the School and College - an historical treatment from the founding of Dr. Wheelock's school; conclusion that the Board's trusteeship of the School and of the College cannot be separated.

Scope and Contents Three page letter from Rev. B. O(lcott) of Charlestown to D. MacClure, regarding commencement LLD to Paul Wentworth Pres, Sullivan, and Pres. Wheelock. The new building. Actiobn respecting the union of School and College. The President's letter to the Scotch Society.

Scope and Contents Four page letter from Rev. Bulkley Olcott of Charlestown, N.H. to (D. Macclure) with Dartmouth affairs: the joint incorporation of School and College; recompenses by the Legislature of losses in Landaff; a grant of land 8 mile suare on the Connecticut River; College bills and lack of money; the President is averse to selling College lands.

Scope and Contents Three page letter from Rev. Bulkley Olcott of Charlestown N.H. to D. McClure, regarding the death of a child of the latter. The Scotch Society's refusal to accept the President's draft. The distressed state of the college finances.

Scope and Contents Three page letter from Rev. Bulkley Olcott of Charlestown to D. McClure about Dartmouth affairs: a new chapel contracted for at 300 pounds; the new college; the distinction between the College and the School; the President's relations with the Scotch Board.

Scope and Contents Three page letter from Rev. Bulkley Olcott of Charlestown to D. McClure, regarding Dartmouth affairs in detail: the New Ipswich academy affair; College debts and the new building; Landaff and a new township; the charge of perversion of Indian School money; the President's attitude.