Payment order for Ebenezer Thayer, 1787 July 1

Handwritten order to John Sale to pay scholarship funds to Ebenezer Thayer for use by his son, signed by Charles Chauncey, John Clarke, James Thwing, and Jacob Williams.

Payment order for Ebenezer Thayer, 1788 July 1

Handwritten order to John Sale to pay scholarship funds to Ebenezer Thayer for use by his son, signed by John Clarke, James Thwing, and Jacob Williams.

Payment order for Eliab Stone, 1790 July 1

Handwritten order to John Sale to pay scholarship funds to Eliab Stone for use by his son, signed by John Clarke, David Tilden, and James Morrill.

Payment order for Nathan Stone, 1793 July 1

Handwritten order to John Sale to pay scholarship funds to Nathan Stone for use by his son, signed by John Clarke, David Tilden, and James Morrill. A receipt dated February 6, 1794 is attached to the document.

Payment order for Theodore Dehon, 1795 July 1

Handwritten order to John Sale to pay scholarship funds to Theodore Dehon for use by his son Theodore Dehon (Harvard AB 1795), signed by John Clarke, David Tilden, and James Morrill.

Payment order for Levi Frisbie, 1798 November 1

Handwritten order to John Sale to pay scholarship funds to Levi Frisbie for use by his son, signed by David Tilden, and James Morrill.

Letter from Robert Hallowell Gardinder to his brother-in-law, Frederic Tudor,

Letter written from Gardiner discussing matters of business and briefly mentioning happenings at Oaklands.

Letter from Samuel Willard, Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, to Catherine Willard, Petersham, Massachusetts, May 1, 1801

Willard alludes to a situation regarding his father and praises him profusely.

Letter from Samuel Willard, Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, to Abigail Willard, Petersham, Massachusetts, May 1, 1801

Willard thanks his sister for writing to him and asks her to write as often as possible. He also mentions his cousin Sophia Chadwick, who has been living with President Willard.

Letter from Samuel Willard, Exeter, New Hampshire, to William Willard and Katherine Willard, Petersham, Massachusetts, June 1, 1804

Willard discusses his brother Ephraim Willard’s death.