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Sylvannus Thayer letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 862551
Mss 862551
Date(s):
1862-10-01
Scope and Contents
Letter from Sylvannus Thayer in South Braintree, Massachusetts to Nathan Lord in Hanover, New Hampshire, telling him that he is sending him a catalogue of books he plans to present to Dartmouth College, his alma mater.
Nathan Lord letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 862553
Mss 862553
Date(s):
1862-10-03
Scope and Contents
Two-page letter from Nathan Lord at Dartmouth College to Sylvannus Thayer, telling him that four boxes of books have arrived as a gift from Thayer. The books, to be deported to the College Library, will be of special benefit for the military engineering course. With this is "Catalogue of books...presented by Col. Thayer" (7 pages)