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John Wheelock letter
Four page letter from John Wheelock of Hanover to Rev. Dr. Kemp, Secy. to the Society in Scotland. The Society should be guided in its management of the fund by Dr. Whitaker's Memorial. He has engaged Rev. Lyman Potter to go as a missionary to the Cherokees, and will soon draw on the Society for money.
John Wheelock letter
Letter from John Wheelock of Hanover to Rev. Peter Thacher, Secy. of the Boston Commissioners. He is sending by William Woodward a letter for the Society in Scotland in regard to a mission to the Cherokees, and wishes the views of the Commissioners on the matter.
John Wheelock letter
Eight page letter from John Wheelock of Hanover to Rev. Dr. Kemp, Secy. informing him about his wishes as to the management and application of the fund. He has only recently learned that the Commissioner in Boston resigned their trust Apr. 8, 1797; that Board was established Mar. 1, 1787.
John Wheelock letter
Letter from John Wheelock of Hanover to Jon. Freeman rejoices that Gen. Washington's death did not happen until his people were consolidated and thanks addressee for papers giving details of his death. Asks addressee to procure writer a copy of Constitution of Royal Philosophical Society at London and another of the Am. Philosophical Socety at Philadelphia. Stephen Burroughs and family have gone to Canada.
John Wheelock letter
Letter from John Wheelock of Dartmouth College to Jon. Freeman, telling him that he cannot understand how there can still be friends to France in the United States.
John Wheelock letter
Letter from John Wheelock of Dartmouth College to Jon. Freeman, informing him that he desires addressee to purchase for library "Transactions of the Philadelphia Philosophical Society" bound in four volumes for $18.00.
John Wheelock letter
Two-page letter from John Wheelock at Dartmouth College to Joseph W. Brackett, introducing William Bailey.
John Wheelock letter
Letter from John Wheelock of Hanover to Ruggles Woodbridge, regarding business.
John Wheelock letter
Letter from John Wheelock of Dartmouth College to Lyman Spalding concerning a position on the College faculty and meeting of Board of Trustees and their decision.
John Wheelock letter
Letter from John Wheelock at Dartmouth College to Gen. James Whitelaw in Ryegate, Vermont with payment of tax on land in Sterling.
John Wheelock letter
Letter from John Wheelock at Dartmouth College to President John T. Kirland, informing him that Charles H. Bruce has been admitted to college.
John Wheelock letter
Letter from John Wheelock at Dartmouth College to Reuben D. Muzzy, MD, asking him to deliver a course of lectures to the Medical School, in place of Dr. Nathan Smith, who resigned.
John Wheelock letter
Two-page letter from John Wheelock at Dartmouth College to John Sergeant, informing him that the war has cut off communications with Canada and that he has now but one Indian student. Asks Sergeant to send him some more, to be educated at the expense of the fund in Scotland.
John Wheelock letter
Letter from John Wheelock of Dartmouth College to Jon. Freeman regarding politics and granting of a tract of land near Lake Erie to Indians to develope fur trade, and friendship with Indians.
John Wheelock letter
John Wheelock's "History" (2 pp. Ms. of what appears to be Wheelock's unpublished "Philosophical History of the Advancement of Nations, with an Inquiry into the Causes of their Rise and Decline".)
John Wheelock letter
Letter from John Wheelock to Jon. Freeman concerning a confidential matter relating to U.S. frontiers, and settling of Indians on frontier reservations. Acknowledgement of receipt of a copy of proposed treaty with France, and commenting on it.
John Wheelock letter
Letter from John Wheelock of Hanover to Nathan Smith regarding a release of land.
John Wheelock letter
Letter from John Wheelock of Dartmouth College to Jon. Freeman, informing him that Jared Griswold has been arrested and confessed to theft of watch. Everyone is excited about approaching election. Writer believes Jefferson will uphold honor of country.
John Wheelock letter
Letter from John Wheelock to Lord Dartmouth regarding 150 in Dartmouth, 11,800 Alumni. Quotes letter from Capt. Brant, alumus, chief of Six Nations, whose two sons are now at Moors School. Recommends Joseph Manored.
John Wheelock letter
In English.