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Advertisement for the opening of the Hanover Collegiate Institute which will provide more advanced high school courses for young men before college. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made possible in part by...
The letter is from Alex Williamson the father of a student of Hanover College, David Brainer. Williamson expresses displeasure at the closure of Hanover College and its re-opening as Madison University. Additionally, Williamson...
A letter from Rev. David V. Smock to John Finley Crowe over the loss of the Hanover College Board of trustees. One of the points of the letter is that Hanover's location might have hindered its advancement. Throughout the...
Letter from D.V. Smock to John Finley Crowe over education and Hanover College. He shares his concern over the re-establishment Hanover's Charter with the State of Indiana. Smock suggests that Hanover College needs an...
A letter from David Monfort to John Finley Crowe over the Board of Trustee's decision to suspend Hanover College's charter and create Madison University. Initially, Monfort remarks on the suddenness of the decision to suspend...
A letter from David Monfort to John Finley Crowe in 1846 about Montfort's experience at a meeting of the Synod at Lafayette. He summarizes the discussion on the Presbyteries efforts to reinvigorate Hanover College after the...
Letter from John Finley Crowe to James N. Crowe, his nephew. In the letter Crowe talks about his difficulty in finding the right address to send James a letter. Additionally, Crowe talks about how Madison University has kept...
Thomas Crowe begins his letter to his father by stating that is favorite spot on earth is by the hearth with his family at his parents' home. He reassures his father and his mother that he still thinks of them even though he is...
Letter from W.F. Ferguson to John Finley Crowe about Madison University. Ferguson expresses shock at the removal of Hanover College's Charter. Moreover, Ferguson talks about the students under his care that had expressed...