William Pomeroy Paine, Stephen Caldwell Millett, and Henry Augustus Homes letter to Charles Upham Shepard, 1832 April 11
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Creator | Paine, William P. (William Pomeroy), 1802-1876 |
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Creator | Millett, Stephen C. (Stephen Caldwell), 1810-1867 |
Creator | Homes, Henry A. (Henry Augustus), 1812-1887 |
Recipient | Shepard, Charles Upham, 1804-1886 |
Title | William Pomeroy Paine, Stephen Caldwell Millett, and Henry Augustus Homes letter to Charles Upham Shepard, 1832 April 11 |
Date Issued | 1832-04-07 |
Abstract | A printed form letter dated April 11, 1832 in which William P. Paine, Stephen C. Millett, and Henry A. Homes write as a committee and on behalf of the Alumni of Amherst College. Preceding the letter is a list of resolutions passed at a meeting of the Alumni of the College on April 7, 1832. The resolutions pertain to the appeal made by the Trustees of Amherst College asking for assistance in raising fifty thousand dollars for the College. In the letter, Paine, Millett, and Homes ask that the recipient and all alumni donate to the cause. The letter is addressed to Charles U. Shepard and postmarked April 14. |
Physical Description | 1 item (2 pages) ; 25 x 20 cm |
Languages | English |
Place of Production | Andover (Mass.) |
Genre | Correspondence |
Genre | Resolutions |
Genre | Form letters |
Subject | Amherst College – Funds and scholarships |
Subject | Amherst College – Finance |
Subject | Educational fund raising – Massachusetts – Amherst |
Subject | Amherst College – History |
Subject | Paine, William P. (William Pomeroy), 1802-1876 – Correspondence |
Subject | Millett, Stephen C. (Stephen Caldwell), 1810-1867 – Correspondence |
Subject | Homes, Henry A. (Henry Augustus), 1812-1887 – Correspondence |
Subject | Shepard, Charles Upham, 1804-1886 – Correspondence |
Part of | Amherst College Early History Collection |
Finding Aid | View the finding aid for this item's collection |
Repository | Amherst College Archives & Special Collections |
Shelf Location | Box 5 Folder 9 |
Rights | No Copyright - United States |