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...
Letter was wrritten on the Steamboat Oswego. Wood writes to Crowe about how he won't be able to call on Crowe, but that he's been away from home about three months and hopes that Crowe will send him information about how his...
Beatty says in his letter that he is sending Crowe a catalogue of the Steubenville Female Seminary in Ohio and says there is some possibility that they can work on the expense for the school for Crowe's daughter. He also speaks...
Charles writes that they would be happy to accept Sarah as a pupil, that he has just been to the commencement at Washington College, and reports that Philadelphia has had a recent outbreak of cholera.
Letter from Daniel Lattimore to John Finley Crowe over matters related to Hanover College. Lattimore mentions a proposal that Crowe created for a Psychology department. The letter expresses support for Hanover in the face with...
Monfort is writing to Crowe to tell him he has found two students who are interested in attending Hanover College. He tells of their previous studies and what they lack. He also writes that is he concerned for his son and his...
Williams is writing Crowe to thank him for writing him about his nephew that is attending Crowe's College and that his [William's] sister-in-law has sent $10.
Cooke, who introduces himself as Crowe's cousin on his mother's side, expresses his wishes to attend Hanover College at the beginning of the next session. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made possible in...
Hatchett is writing to Crowe to say that after reviewing the accounts of Hanover College he has decided to send his nephews and ward there. He says that he doesn't particularly mind what they study just so long as it is not...
Wilson begins by saying that he and his wife have returned from a season in India and asks Crowe if he know of any "facilities" for his son's education (the youngest son being 10 years old). He also inquires about a good family...
Marshall is writing to Crowe to inquire about a teaching position for a man he has come to know recently, G. W. Williams. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and...
Scott writes to Crowe to recommend Samuel Galloway for a professorsship of languages at Hanover College. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
McKee is writing as to why he was prevented from attending the last Board of Trustees meeting for Hanover College and to say that due to his own school he will most likely miss the next meeting. and The Crowe Family Papers...
Letter from James A. Peabody of the Office of the Board of Education in Philadelphia to John Finley Crowe, 2 August 1833. Peabody writes in regards to payment of funds from the Board to students at Hanover College to finance...
Letter from James A. Peabody of the Office of the Board of Education to John Finley Crowe, 6 November 1833. Peabody writes in regards to financial support provided by the Board for students at Hanover College. and The Crowe...
Letter from James A. Peabody of the Office of the Board of Education in Philadelphia to John Finley Crowe, 20 November 1833. He writes about the Board's continued financial support of students at Hanover College and their...
John Finley Crowe had written to James Hoge previously requesting assistance in finding a new professor for Hanover College. Hoge writes to Crowe to inform him he has not had a letter from Mr. Ballantine and he should start...
Wood is writing to Crowe to let him know that he has not forgotten the young man that Crowe wrote to him about joining the seminary. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made possible in part by the Institute of...
Hope is writing to Crowe to discuss students who receive tuition assistance from the Presbyterian Board of Education. Since the number of students requesting fund had increased, the Board felt it necessary to higher standards...
Mary Esther writes to her grandparents about her schooling, her singing lesson, and her aunts. Mary Crowe writes to her mother to apologize for not qriting sooner especially considering her mother's health and expresses her...
Galloway writes to Crowe about his application for a position at Hanover College as a professor of Languages. He writes about the salary of the position, his reqirement that the salary be secured, and his decision to remove his...
Galloway writes to Crowe to discuss his recent upswing in his health, his current work in promoting termperance, his question of requisites for a Professorship of Languages at Hanover College, and what he intends to do after...
Letter from Samuel Meriwether to John Finley Crowe about enrolling his son and nephew at Hanover college instead of Madison University. Meriwhether states that Crowe's care would be invaluable to his ward's lives. and The Crowe...
Samuel is writing to tell his father he may be moving to a new school after the summer. It is smaller, but should support his family should they all remain well. Ends with family matters and possibly going up to Hanover "next...
Samuel writes to his father saying he is considering coming back to Hanover after the school where he teaches is out. He says Hanover is about the only "agreeable" and "healthy" place for his family. Samuel says he has recieved...
Letter from Sarah DeBarthots to John Finley Crowe. DeBartholt expresses her gratitude that she and her sisters have acquired a house from Dr. Erasmus McMaster in which to open their school for women in Hanover. She discusses...
A letter from Sarah DeBartholt regarding a delay in visiting Hanover because Mr. McCubbin will not rent a carriage to them due to poor road conditons and weather conditions. Her hope of opening an all girls schools before April...
Letter from the students of Hanover College to John Finley Crowe dated 15 February 1834. In order to thank Crowe for his efforts to the college, they gift him a suit of clothes. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project...
The Board of Directors from the New Albany Theological Semariny notifies Crowe of a special meeting of the board that will take place at New Albany on Wednesday the 23rd of August.
Hubbard writes to Crowe to inquire about Hanover College for the three boys in his care. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
A letter from Thomas McDannold inquiring for the catalogue of Hanover courses for his sons as well as daughters. Additionally, the author asks about the future of the college and to what extent they let women into the school.
Thomas writes that the Assembly has decided on the location for the Western Theological Seminary and he discusses the deliberations on it in great detail. He also discusses raising funds.
Fraser is writing to Crowe to inquire about Hanover College and a possible place there for Fraser's son and another young man. He also asks if a scholarship could be acquired for his son.
Letter to Crowe from W. Mitchell, Clerk of the Philadelphia Board of Education, telling him they have recieved his last correspondance and Mitchell has sent money to pay for the education of two students at Hanover College. and...
Letter from William H. Bruner to his father-in-law, John Finley Crowe, 9 January 1837. Bruner is writing to tell Crowe of the place in which he is now building a church and keeping up with studies. He thanks the Board for the...
Gillam is currently a leuitenent in the army and is looking to retire only if he can obtain a proffesorship at a literary institution. He asks Crowe to put forth his application for a position teaching mathematics, natural...
Sickels is writing to send his regrets at not being able to attend the last Board of Trustees meeting, but is anxious to hear about the Board's decision about electing Dr. McArthur as the new President of Hanover College. He...
Sarah writes to her husband about the health of their child Madge, her plans to leave her daughter at her sister Cara's school, travel plans, and the new of the surrender of Lee's Army.
Crowe responds to a letter from Garritt about the sale of his property in Hanover. He also discusses opening a school in Jeffersonville for men and women called the Ohio Falls Institute.
Garritte responds to a letter from his brother-in-law about the long term success of Hanover College. He discusses the suggestion that Hanover be moved to Indianapolis, the need for an endowment, and the possibility of a rival...
Letter from John Finley Crowe to his daughter Caroline. He describes to his travel to Vincennes, IN and to Princeton, NJ to raise money for Hanover College. He also talks about the declining health of Esther Crowe, the plans...
A license declaring that James B. Crowe has completed his studies of the Gospels and declares that Crowe can preach in the Presbyterian faith. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made possible in part by the...
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Scope and Content: Records of Long College for Women at Hanover College, dated 1901-1979. Records include Board of Trustee minutes, court records, contracts and legal agreements, financial records, correspondence, and annual...
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Historical Note: Merritt Edward Peck was born in Jeffersonville, IN in 1863. He was a student of the preparatory department of Hanover College from 1880-81. Peck died in 1887., This is a finding aid, which provides information...
Historical Note: From 1955-1959 Richard A. Gilmore participated in atmospheric nuclear weapons testing in Nevada. He Graduated from University of California at Berkeley in 1966. During the 1970s, he was a professor of...
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Historical Note: Robert Gene Trimble was born 10 January 1930 on a farm near Carlisle, Indiana. The youngest of four children, Trimble graduated from Carlisle High School in 1948. In 1952, he received his BA degree in Spanish,...