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Ledyard, John, 1751-1789

 

Biography

John Ledyard (November 1751 – 10 January 1789) was an American explorer and adventurer. Ledyard briefly attended Dartmouth College (which was then only 3 years old), arriving on 22 April 1772. He left for two months without permission in August and September of that year, led a mid-winter camping expedition, and finally abandoned the college for good in May 1773.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

James Wheelock letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 822379
Mss 822379
Date(s): 1822-06-29
Abstract

In English.

John Ledyard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 788331
Mss 788331
Date(s): 1788-05-31
Abstract

In English.

John Ledyard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 787900.1
Mss 787900.1
Date(s): 1787
Abstract

In English.

John Ledyard letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 783540
Mss 783540
Date(s): 1783-09
Abstract

In English.

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