Letter from [R. Strect] to John Finley Crowe 24 July 1832 in regards to the Presbyterian Board of Education financial support of Hanover College students. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made possible in...
Letter from A. B. MCKee to John Finley Crowe over his son's enrollment in Hanover college. MCKee requests a catalogue of the curriculum. Additionally, MCKee writes that he wants his son to have a Presbyterian education....
Letter from a Mr. Wood to John FInely Crowe about the education of his son. In the letter, Wood discusses that his son might not be the best fit for college because of his limited command of the english lanugage and the fact...
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 Ann L. Scott to John Finley Crowe in which she inquires over the state of Hanover College. Scott wrote the letter with the aim to enroll her son William into the college. Scott gives a brief description of her...
Letter from Charles C. Beatty in Steubenville, Ohio, to John Finley Crowe, 22 October 1834. Beatty and his wife founded the Steubenville Female Seminary in Steubenville, Ohio, which Crowe's daughters attended. He writes...
A letter from Charles Fitch to John Finley Crowe over the death of Dr. Scovel and the outbreak of Cholera in Madison Indiana. Fitch also writes about a propsed agency for the college in England.
A letter from Charles Kilgore Thompson to John Finley Crowe over scholarships to Hanover College. Thompson tells Crowe that he has finished filling his scholarship after four and half years. Additionaly, he writes that he takse...
A letter from D. Lattimore to John Finley Crowe over the former's inability to pay the tuition fee. Lattimore offers Crowe flour when his harvest comes in since he cannot afford it at the moment. and The Crowe Family Papers...
Letter to President Crowe, Hanover, Indiana, from D.H. Merriwether in 1844 discussing Merriwether's nephews, John L. Merriweather and Charles S. Reay, both of whom wish to attend Hanover College. He describes the type of...
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 Daniel Lattimore to John Finley Crowe over his health and his son's suspension from Hanover College. The son apparently had issues with the faculty and chose not to do enough of his studies to warrant a...
A letter from Daniel Lattimore to John Finley Crowe over their most recent correspondence. Lattimore apologizes for the tardiness of his letter with regards to Crowe's for he had been suffering from chest pain which had also...
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 E. Cummins requesting information about Hanover College for a prospective student. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
A response to a letter from Crowe addressed fromt the 31st of October. The first part of the letter explains the delayed response to Crowe's letter, which involved misdirection and longer than normal waits at a post-office. ...
Letter from Eliza Crowe in Steubenville, Ohio to her mother, Esther Crowe, 9 December 1833, while studying as a student at the Steubenville Female Seminary. She discusses how she misses her family and her impressions of a visit...
A letter from Eliza Crowe to her father John Finley Crowe while Rev. Crowe was in Philadelphia. At the beginning of the letter Eliza asks Crowe how he spent the anniversary of George Washington's birthday. Eliza included in her...
Letter from G. B. Armstrong to John Finey Crowe regarding a donation to Hanover College. Armstrong then finishes his letter expressing goodwill to Crowe's family. Armstrong graduated from Hanover in 1838.
Letter from H.R. Tate to Thomas S. Crowe regarding rumors he has heard about moving Hanover College to a more northern location in Indiana. He also talks about his licensing as a preacher, the success of the Indiana Theological...
Letter from Hickburg Brown to John Finley Crowe over the latter's donation of a number of books to the author's cause. The author writes that his organization dedicates itself to providing the public with access to books.
A letter from J. M. Coyner to John Finley Crowe over Coyner's time at Hanover as a student. Coyner remarks on the wonderful professors that he studied under as well as how he feels Hanover changed him for the better....
A letter from J.A. Peabody, the secretary of the Education Board in Philadelphia of the Presbyterian Education Board, to John Finley Crowe as a response to several of his letters. Crowe, in his previous letters, had petitioned...
A letter from James Blythe Crowe to his mother Esther Alexander Crowe over his travels to Shelby County Kentucky. In the letter Crowe talks about the closing of the Ohio river due to ice. Crowe also discusses the abrupt nature...
A letter from James Blythe Crowe to his mother, Esther Alexander Crowe over his travels. Additionally, Crowe expresses his dissapointment in not receiving more letters from his family. In the letter he also discusses a one...
A letter from James A. Peabody on behalf of the Philadelphia Borad of Education to John Finley Crowe regarding the disbursement of financial support of students at Hanover College. Benjamin Templeton's disbursement is the...
A letter from James A. Peabody on behalf of the Education Rooms of the Presbyterian Board of Education to John Finley Crowe over the sponsorship of the education of eight students at Hanover college. B. Templeton, the first...
A letter from James A. Peabody on behalf of the Philadelphia Board of Education to John Finley Crowe regarding financial patronage for students at Hanover college. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made...
A Letter from James A. Peabody from the Education Rooms of the Presbyterian Board of Education to John Finley Crowe. The letter discusses Hanover College as a potential agricultural site. In his tenure, Crowe lead a work-study...
Letter from James A. Peabody of the Board of Education in Philadelphia to John Finley Crowe, 9 December 1834. Letter is in regards to the financial support from the Board of Education for student at Hanover College. and The...
Letter from James A. Peabody from the Office of the Board of Education in Philadelphia to John Finley Crowe, 11 January 1834. Letter is in regards to funding provided by the Board to Hanover College students. and The Crowe...
Letter from James A. Peabody on behalf of the Education Rooms of the Presbyterian Board of Education to John Finley Crowe, 25 November 1835. Letter discussing the patronage of Robert Simpson, a student at Hanover College. and...
Letter from James A. Peabody on behalf of the Philadelphia Presbyterian Board of Education to John Finley Crowe, 28 October 1835. The letter disburses additional funds for students of Hanover College. One of those students...
Letter from James A. Peabody, Asst. Secretary to the Board of Education, to John Finley Crowe, 26 September 1834. Letter regarding the payment of money for the educational support of students at Hanover College. and The Crowe...
Letter from James A. Peabody on behalf of the Philadelphia Board of Education to Rev. George Bishop regarding the disbursement of funds for the education of several Hanover College students. and The Crowe Family Papers...
Letter from James A. Peabody on behalf of the the Education Rooms with the Presbyterian Board of Education in Philadelphia to Rev. George Bishop regarding the financial support of students at Hanover College. The letter also...
Letter from James A. Peabody to Rev. George Bishop over the disbursement of funds to Samuel Newell at Hanover College. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and...
Letter from James A. Peabody to Rev. Thomas Crowe over the disbursement of funds for Benjamin Templeton's education at Hanover College. It is likely that this letter is mis-addressed and that it was actually written to John...
Letter from James A. Peabody on behalf of the Philadelphia Board of Education to Rev. W. Bishop, 20 April 1836 in regards to the finanical support of the Board for students at Hanover College. Document includes a second letter...
Two letters on one sheet of paper from James Blythe Crowe and Thomas Searle Crowe to their parents, John and Esther Crowe. James Blythe writes that it is unfortunate that he did not see his parents over Christmas, but that his...
A letter from James Blythe Crowe to his mother, Esther Crowe about his life. At the time of the letter, Crowe had just finished a semester at college and decided to take a vacation before heading home. In his vacation he and a...
A letter from James Blythe Crowe to Thomas S. Crowe over starting a Presbyterian School. James counsels that progress will be slow, but his letter serves as a status report. Apparently, James Blythe did not receive a lot of...
Letter from John C. Eastman to John Finley Crowe over the death of Hanover College President Dr. Sylvester F. Scovel. Then, Eastman writes that he obtained several scholarships for the college in donations.
Letter to Esther Alexander from John Crowe over his commitment to his studies and balancing them with his desire to be with Esther. Crowe also mentions his commitment to God and Jesus. In his letter he compares the development...
A letter from John Crozier to John Finley Crowe over Crozier's intentions to stay in Edgar County, Illinois rather then to study at Hanover college. In the letter Crozier asks that his trunk be sent to his place once it reaches...
Crowe discusses the college's lack of a president and the lack of a search party since the rejection of their last potential candidate. Additionally, he writes about Caroline's school that she is running. Crowe finishes his...
A letter from John Finley Crowe and Williamson Dunn to John Whitcomb in order to correct statements made by Dr. Maxwell, President of the Board of Trustees of Indiana College. At the time of the letter Hanover College went...
Letter from John Finley Crowe to his wife Esther Alexander Crowe over his travels, 7 January 1831. Crowe writes about staying with a variety of people over the course of his journey while fund raising for Hanover College. ...
A letter from John Finley Crowe to Esther Alexander Crowe over his time at Princeton. Crowe begins the letter by describing the room that he boards and how much it costs him. Crowe then goes on to talk about God's plans for...
Letter from John Finley Crowe to his wife, Esther Crowe, 30 July 1814. Crowe begins the letter by thanking Esther for continually writing letters to him while he attended Princeton. Crowe mentions that Mr. Blythe wants him to...
Letter from John Finley Crowe to Esther Alexander Crowe from his first frew days at Princeton Serminary. Crowe spends the first paragraph inquiring over Esther's health, for she was apparently very ill prior to his departure....
A letter from John Finley Crowe to Esther Alexander over his travels, education, and well-being. Crowe mentions returning to Lexington from a trip to Virginia. As far as education, Crowe talks about finishing up his Bachelor of...
Letter to Esther Crowe from her husband, John F. Crowe in Princeton, NJ, 5 April 1815. He writes that he is happy to hear her health is returning and that he had spoken with Dr. Blythe about their son. He also discusses his...
In this letter to Esther Crowe from John Finley Crowe, John tells Esther that if he ever scolds her via letter or taking to a rude tone it is because he wishes to hear from her. In the same vein, he makes the fear of Esther...
A brief letter from John Finley Crowe to an unamed daughter, but presumably Sarah Almira Crowe Garritt. Crowe references specific points from Miss Crowe's previous letters such as a tenuous trip to Pitssburgh. Crowe also...
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...
Letter from Jno. Breckinridge, Committee Secretary of the Office of the Board of Education, to John Finley Crowe, 1 May 1834. Letter in regards to the lack of pietry, missionary zeal, and talents of students at Hanover. and The...
Letter from L. Ruffner to John Finley Crowe over sending his boys to Hanover college. Ruffner thanks Crowe, and goes on to talk about the boys' past educations.
A letter from Mary Ann Crowe and Charles Kilgore Thompson to Mary's parents. Mary writes about her son and what her and Charles are thinking of naming their child. Additionally, Mary writes about meeting a distant family member...
Letter from Mary Ann and Charles Kilgore Thompson to Esther Alexander Crowe over their daily life, the weather, and the family's heath. Mary Ann wrote the first of the two letters, and she remarks on her mother's god health and...
Letter from Mary Ann Thompson to Esther Alexander Crowe over her daily life and the visits of various family members. Mary Ann writes about her and the kids health and inquires to her mother over her health. Additionally, Mary...
Letter from Mary Ann Crowe to John Finley Crowe over the Cholera outbreaks in Crawfordsville and Hanover as well as the education of her family. According to Mary, Cholera afflicted her husband, Charles for a few days and could...
Letter from Mary Crowe to her father John F. Crowe, while a student at the Steubenville Female Seminary, 13 February 1834. She talks about his travels, her desire to have her father visit, her classes and examinations, her...
A letter to John Finley Crowe from a Mrs. J. Cranes in which she is asking Crowe if Hanover, IN is in need of an all girls school. She and here sisters were interested in establishing such a school, describing the subjects they...
A short letter from a R. N. Byers to John Finley Crowe over the former being placed under the financial care of the Presbyterian Board of Education in order to attend Hanover College.
A letter from R.S. Reese to John Finley Crowe discussing the state of a seminary in Cincinnati including the classes taught. Additionally, the letter mentions the health of the students and the number currently absent for one...
A letter from Robert W. Martin to John Finley Crowe which asks if there are any teachers in the Hanover area which could be persuaded to move to Arrow Rock Missouri, for the town desperately needs teachers. Martin goes on to...
A lette from Samuel E. Dehaven to John Finey Crowe to request a catalogue of courses at Hanover College. Dehanover was a student. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made possible in part by the Institute of...
Letter from Samuel Skomp to John Finley Crowe, October 17, 1846. Skomp writes asking for the return of the $200 donation that he made to Hanover College. He states that his wife had left home and refused to return until the...
Letter from Sarah Almira Crowe to her mother, Esther Alexander Crowe, about her arrival in Carollton, Kentucky to study at her brother James' school. Garritt writes about their arrival and the health of her family.
Letter from Sarah Almira Crowe to Esther Alexander Crowe over her daily life and health. Crowe remarks on her health as well as her general emotional state. Additionally, Crowe discusses some tenuous plans to visit Pittsburgh....
Letter from Sarah Almira Crowe to her parents, John Finley and Esther Crowe. Contains Crosshatching. The letter contains a reference to a Mr. Garritt. Crowe writes about her time at the Steubenville seminary ending soon....
Crosshatching in the letter. Letter from Sarah Almira Crowe Garritt to John Finley Crowe over her life at school and the goings on at the college. Garritt starts off the letter by describing her anxiety. Additionally, she...
A letter to Crowe from Sarah DeBartholt in regard to a previous letter asking Crowe about setting up an all girls school in his village. DeBartholt has received Crowe's response and is delighted to have read that he has agreed...
Letter from Sylvester Scovel to John Finely Crowe about the creation of a math course in conjunction with the Women's Academy. Additionally, Scovel talks about a recommendation he received for James Weatherby to be the new...
James A. Peabody wrote to John Finley Crowe in order to request that Crowe come with a list of promising Hanover College students, for whom the Philadelphia Education Society might be willing to provide financial support. and...
A letter from the Philadelphia Board of Education to John Finley Crowe, 1787-1860 over their efforts to fund male students who aspire to serve as Presbyterian Ministers but are unable to complete their education due to...
A letter from James A. Peabody on behalf of the Education Rooms of the Presbyterian Board of education to John Finley Crowe over $70 in funds for which Crowe did not report the disbursement for the financial support of Hanover...
A damaged letter that misses the author and the recipient's name. It seems likely that it is a letter of recommendation for Crowe to continue his education at Princeton. There is a handwritten note not from the time period...
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...
Thompson begins by writing that the children's health has been improving and little Charles is being sent to school. He goes on to talk about Mary and some letters he has recieved.
Sadie writes to her mother that so far at school she is very lonely, but has not had much difficulty with her studies so far. She also talks about her roommate, her singing class, and the principal of the schoool.
In this letter to Esther Crowe from John Finley Crowe, John asks for Esther's forgiveness after sending multiple rude, inconsiderate letters. He describes his troubles in Princeton. He had a boil on one of his hands that caused...
Letter from Mary Crowe to her mother while a student at the Steubenville Female Seminary, 16 December 1833. She writes about missing home and family and about how hard her mother works to maintain the family. She also discusses...
Thomas writes to his mother of letters he has recieved recently and his current studies. J.B. says that he should have employment by the beginning of July. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made possible in...
Sadie apologizes for the lack of communication, but says she has been suffering from headaches and went to the dentist yesterday to have her toothache looked at. She also talks about her classmates and asks how the family is...
Letter from Eliza Crowe in Stuebenville, OH to her parents, 24 November 1833. She writes about beginning classes at the Steubenville Female Seminary describing the atmosphere and the classes she is taking. and The Crowe Family...
Committee for the "arrangements for a meeting of the College of Teachers" in Cincinnati, Ohio asking John Finley Crowe if he would come and "deliver an address" on a topic related to education. and The Crowe Family Papers...
In 1835, James Blythe stepped down as president of Hanover College. This letter is a response to Crowe's request for recommendations from acquaintances at the Presbyterian Theoligical Seminary for potential replacements. The...