Indian Missionaries and the Founding of Dartmouth College

This folder includes a twentieth century handwritten transcription of Kirkland's work, portions of which do not correspond with Indian Missionaries and the Founding of Dartmouth College.

Notes

Some of the notes in this folder include twentieth century handwritten transcriptions.

Letter from Samuel Willard, Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, to William Willard and Katherine Willard, Petersham, Massachusetts, April 4, 1801

Willard informs his parents of the death of Deacon Fairbank. He assures them that on his return to Cambridge, he was “received with great apparent cordiality both by the government + the president’s family.” He also reports on the health of President Willard, whose health has improved. Willard concludes the letter by asking for money to pay his expenses.

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.