Tappan, Weare, 1790-1868
Dates
- Existence: 1790 - 1868
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
John Wheelock recommendation
Mss 812318
Collection
Identifier: Mss 812318
Scope and Contents
John Wheelock recommendation of Weare Tappan, giving Tappan's qualifications and recommends him as a teacher. Includes typescript and photocopy of recommendation.
Joshua Holt letter
Mss 814413.1
Collection
Identifier: Mss 814413.1
Scope and Contents
Two-page letter from Joshua Holt at Dartmouth College to Weare Tappan in Hillsboro, Maryland, asking that Jesse Smith be considered a candidate for a teaching position in Maryland, as he understand that a "Frater" is preferred. Myrick, however, is well qualified and needs it more.
Joshua Holt letter
Mss 814108
Collection
Identifier: Mss 814108
Scope and Contents
Three-page letter from Joshua Holt and Elisha Glidden at Dartmouth University to Weare Tappan in Hillsboro, Maryland, asking Tappan if there would be any prospects in Maryland for "pedagouge." Writer reflects with pleasure the day he became a "frater." Misfortune befell a fellow member, Luther Clark, a victim of the wrath of the Government in D.C. Glidden also wants a position. Dartmouth has respectable standing; affected materially by "this anti christian warfare."