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Elliot, James Henry, 1810-ca.1839. A.L.S. to Samuel H. Elliot; Hartford, Conn., 23 June 1835

 File — Folder: 47
Call Number: MS Ch. M.3.2, pt. 2
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Inquires of his brother why he wants to go to Burlington (N.J.) College, and points out the advantages of Washington College, Hartford. Mentions outstanding Professors Holland and Totten. The faculty advocate temperance and peace, and, except president Wheaton and Dr. Rogers, abolition. Dr. Jarvis, "a superior scholar & man," will teach Hebrew. 1 s. (4 p.)

Dates: 23 June 1835