Nathan Lord letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 863440.1
Mss 863440.1
Description
Two-page letter from Nathan Lord to Joseph Leland Lord, telling him that the trustees accept resolutions of a Committee on the resolutions of the Merrimac County ministers stating, among other things, that the College might be relied on to be true to the antislavery abolition policy. Writer thereupon resigned as president because "I could not resign my principles."
Dates
- 1863-07
Creator
- Dartmouth College. Office of the President. Nathan Lord (1828-1863) (Author, Organization)
- Joseph Leland, Lord, 1820-1874 (Recipient, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright on this material has not been evaluated. You are free to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright that applies to your use.
Extent
.1 linear ft. (1 envelope) : Typewritten copy
Language of Materials
English
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository