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Minot, Samuel Lawrence, 1826-1853. Letters to John Sherman Minot (MS Am 1106): Guide.


"creator" Minot, Samuel Lawrence, 1826-1853.
Title: Letters to John Sherman Minot,
Dates: 1845-1847.
Abstract: Letters from Phillips Academy student Samuel Lawrence Minot to his brother John living in Belgrade, Maine.
Extent: 1 box (.5 linear ft.)
Identification: MS Am 1106
Location: b

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Recat. from Cl 9886.

Bequest of Mrs. G. Reed Kelly; received: 1938.

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Samuel Minot's letters to his brother John chiefly describe his studies at Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts. He also discusses travels in New England, and his political support of the Whig Party and of the abolition of slavery in New Hampshire.

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Arranged chronologically.

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