All Items 3 Collection 2 Archives & Special Collections 3 Emily Dickinson Collection 1 Contributor 7 Amherst College 1 Charity Fund (Amherst, Mass.) 1 Collegiate Institution (Amherst, Mass.) 1 Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 1 Gould, Augustus A., (Augustus Addison), 1805-1866 1 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 1 Williams College 1 show more 2 show fewer Topic 5 American poetry 1 Charters 1 Correspondence 1 History 1 Women poets, American 1 Part Of 3 Amherst College Early History Collection 1 Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers 1 Emily Dickinson Collection 1 Genre 3 Broadsides 1 Correspondence 1 Poems 1 mods.shelfLocator 1 Box 3 Folder 14 3 Sketch of remarks of Hon. Daniel Davis, Solicitor General of the Commonwealth, on the subject of giving charter to Amherst College, before the Joint Committee, June 1, 1824 Amherst College A broadside printed as an extra sheet by the American Statesman which includes the observations made by Daniel Davis on June 1, 1824 regarding the debate in the Legislature over the petition requesting charter for Amherst College. It provides background on the current state of the petition, the Collegiate Institution (Amherst College), the Charity Fund, a previous proposal for the removal of Williams College from Williamstown, Massachusetts, and controversy over potential negative effects to Williams College should charter be granted. Davis argues in favor of incorporating Amherst College. Sketch of remarks of Hon. Daniel Davis, Solicitor General of the Commonwealth, on the subject of giving charter to Amherst College, before the Joint Committee, June 1, 1824 Augustus A. Gould letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1835 January 7 Gould, Augustus A., (Augustus Addison), 1805-1866 A letter from Augustus Gould to Edward Hitchcock regarding Hitchcock's absence at a lecture and rescheduling Hitchcock's lecture for the following week. Augustus A. Gould letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1835 January 7 Escape is such a thankful word Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 Escape is such a thankful word