Letter from John F. Crowe to his wife, Esther Crowe, 4 December 1833. He discusses his travels, his concern for his wife, disciplining of their children, and his desire to return to Indiana. and The Crowe Family Papers...
In this letter to Esther Crowe from John Finley Crowe, he expresses his worry for Esther due to the lack of letters he has been receiving. John also gives Esther an update on his own health and well being while attending...
In this letter to Esther Crowe from John Finley Crow, John is at a cross roads with his own emotions. He is feeling anxious and impatient while waiting for another letter, yet he does not want to receive a letter with...
In this letter John Finley Crowe is feeling great amounts of anxiety because he has written Esther Crowe several times and she has not written him back. He is afraid the mail carrier has miscarried his letters but is nearly set...
In this letter to Esther Crowe, John Finley Crowe is in a current state of regret. He too is missing out on letter to Esther, but in the same vein he also wishes to hear from her as well. He also comes to terms with the...
In this letter to Esther Crowe, John Finley Crowe exclaims to her that he has no time to write her at the moment. His examinations at the Princeton Theological Seminary are approaching rapidly and he cannot take the time to...
Letter to Esther Crowe from her husband, John Finley Crowe in Princeton, NJ, 29 September 1814., John apologizes to Esther for being unable to write her as frequently as she hoped. He discusses how he longs to be home with her...
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 to Joshua B. Garritt. Sadie discusses Cara's return trip to New York and who should be there to recieve her, a Dr. Thomas and school in Ohio, the next day she writes that Dr. Thomas is leaving for Oxford, and she also...
Sadie begins her letter by explaining why she hasn't written. She also talks about what happened on the Fourth, a wedding she attended recently, and that she has asked her father for advice.
Letter from Martha Hughes to James B. Crowe. Hughes married Crowe in 1866. She talk about friends and family, their upcoming plans, and the difference in their ages.
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...
Samuel Crowe writes to his parents not knowing that his mother Esther had died on August 10. He writes of his move to Nebraska City and descibes the town. He discusses his trip, Kansas and Kansas City, his children, mutual...
Letter from Joseph H. Hendricks to John Finley Crowe, 3 March 1837. Hendricks is sending a bill for goods purchased by Crowe's son that Crowe promised to pay. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made possible...
Lattimore is writing to Crowe to tell him he will be at Hanover the 27th if his wife has given birth before then. He discusses Dr. McArthur as a potential president of Hanover College, fund-raising efforts, and scholarships....
McArthur writes to Crowe declining the offer to become the next President of Hanover College. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Samuel expresses his happiness that Cara should be coming home soon, but regrets that he will probably not be able to make the trip to New York. He also says they should all contribute to pay for the trip to New York as Cara...
Thompkin is writing to Crowe to tell him about the area of land he has settled in Liberia, the journey over of which he mentions a small outbreak of smallpox on the ship the Brig Alida, and his family is "injoying good health".
Lattimore discusses a scholarship he wishes to make to Hanover College, the recent election by the Board, his health, Dr. McArthur possibly coming on as the next President of Hanover College, and the meeting of the Presbyterian...
Daniel first speaks of his son who attended Hanover College and then he asks Crowe to send him some [names of] men who are currently in the ministry at New Albany. Letter torn. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project...
Mary writes to her parents to encourage them to send her younger to sister to live with her for awhile, news from New Albany, and general updates on her and her husband Charles.
Harriet says she has recieved Crowe's last letter and has been waiting for a boat from New Orleans to reply. She says that he her husband has died and left her with very little money. Harriet asks that Crowe send some clothes...
Meriwether contacts Crowe about paying for the debts of John L. Meriwether. He goes on to talk about the slave trade, colonization, and Liberia. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made possible in part by the...
Bennett writes to Crowe to discuss his possible return to Hanover, IN to teach and to raise his family. He gives Crowe his current circumstances and asks for his opinion on the matter.
Senous expresses his happiness that Hanover had regained its charter as he had been keeping up with the schools struggles. He goes on to tell Crowe about his studies in Pennsylvania, getting sick, then accepting a teaching...
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...
Monfort writes to Crowe of land the state of Indiana owns for the purpose of building canals. He asks if Crowe would be interested in purchasing some of the land. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made...
Ferguson discusses with Crowe the new Hanover College charter after the old one was taken over by Madison University, a mutual acquaintance Dr. McMarten, and he discusses what he shall do when his term expires at his current...
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...
Wood writes to Crowe about receiving the Hanover College Catalogue and his plans to send his son to study at the college. The second half of the document is a draft of the History of Hanover College by John F. Crowe.
Young is writing Crowe to update him on the condition of their mutual friend Mr. Boon, who has been ill for the last three months and whose wife had just recently passed away. And he also gives his condolences for Mrs. Crowe's...
Wood is writing Crowe to talk about his son going to Hanover and that he's sorry his introduction of his son has caused Crowe so much grief. He also talks about possibly sending his son to another schol where "where they do not...
Wood writes to Crowe about his son of whom he is concerned about his behavior of late. He asks Crowe at his earliest convienence to put put his son on a boat to Baton Rouge. He also encloses a money order to help settle his...
Boon is writing to Crowe to express his regrets that they were not able to make the commencement at Hanover College due to illness, but Boon expresses his thanks to the college for taking care his son during his time there and...
Graves is sending a duplicate check for $69 to Crowe has he did not recieve the last one in January. Instead of sending it by mail Graves says he will send it by way of a Mr. Carthel who will return to Hanover in two weeks time.
Graves is sending Crowe another check for the scholarship he founded for Hanover College. He also mentions the two young men he has sent to the College.
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...
Taylor is writing to Crowe inquiring about vaccancies in Madison or Salem, Indiana for a position. He wishes to find permnament residence in Indiana or Ohio. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made possible in...
Cowan, from the Kentucky Colonization Society, writes to Crowe to discuss the cost of transporting African American to Liberia. He also talks about what they have with them, what they should do, and emirants from New Orleans....
Benjamin is writing about the death of his mother, Esther, which he found out through a letter from his sister Sadie. He laments that he was not able to see her one more time and talks about how unexpected her death was to him....
Charles Kilgore Thompson writes to Crowe about his mother-in-law's health and the potential sale of some property of his. The letter also has a note from Mary Crowe to her mother in it discussing her mother's health and faith.
Thompson writes to Crowe that they are becoming settled and the Church building is going along smoothly. His wife also writes to her mother and father about Charles' [Thompson's] difficulties lately and their children's...
Thompson is writing to Crowe to say that they have left Carlisle "two weeks ago" and have arrived in their new home. He also talks about the families health and a man named Judah.
Thompson writes to Crowe about their journey home, his Church, and a young man he know who hopes to go to College in some weeks. Mary writes to her sister Carol of her [Carol's] trip to China and how her sewing is coming along.
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...
Beatty is replying to a letter from Crowe saying that Sarah Crowe was still ill and he advised that she attend to her health first before school. He goes on to tell Crowe of the illnesses including measles and typhoid that have...
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.
Thompson writes to his father-in-law, Crowe, to express her concerns over the poor health of Esther Crowe, to talk about the college, and he tells him about his children and how they are doing. and The Crowe Family Papers...
Charles generally updates Crowe on their lives (that of his family's) as they have not written for a couple weeks. Charles discusses his children's schooling, a possible transfer of Dr. Thomas to the seminary of New Albany, and...
Thompson is writing to update Crowe on his son James' illness (a fever); he is slowly improving, but he still has chills every evening. Thompson ends the letter by saying his daughter, Mary Esther, has been in bed all day.
Thompson encloses in his letter a sum of $12.50 from a Mr. Buchanan for a completion of his scholarship. He also writes about the children's schooling and the weather.
Charles Thompson writes to his father-in-law about the transfer of obligations of Mr. Brown and Mr. Douglas to himself and not the Hanover College Board of Trustees. The document also includes a letter from Mary Thompson to her...
Lattimore writes to Crowe to tell him that he has not stated his "Agency" yet as he was unable to ride North. He then asks Crowe if he thinks he should go ahead and go. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made...
Monfort writes of an upcoming Synod meeting in which it is likely that there will be people who will speak against Hanover College. Monfort discusses this and then his family, who are sick, and expresses his hopes to make it to...
Smock writes to Crowe to express his regrets that due to the weather he will not be able to make the next Board of Trustee's meeting to dicuss the appointment of a President of Hanover College. Instead he writes his thoughts on...
A former student with Crowe, Smock writes to Crowe about his Synod in Iowa, his son (who is 16 now) that he wishes to send to Hanover College, and he also writes that his deciding to settle in Iowa versus Kentucky came down to...
Smock writes to Crowe to talk about a recent decline from a Prof. McA. whom he thought was going to accept the postion of President of Hanover College. He then goes on to discuss finding a President for the college and that he...
Stewart is writing to Crowe to inform him that Dr. MacMaster has been spreading rumors about Hanover College in regards to his efforts with Madison University. He also inquires about the future prospects of Hanover College. and...
Smock is writing a quick letter to Crowe to tell him that Crowe's review of Erasmus MacMaster's speech had not reached Smock's office. He also asks about the actions of the Hanover College Board of Trustees at their last...
Smock begins the letter by saying he will be in Hanover the following week if a court case he has to attend does not interfere. He then discusses Hanover College's new charter a reccomendation made to make him [Smock] a...
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...
Lattimore writes to Crowe about a recent meeting Crowe attended, the debate surrounding slavery in the Presbyterian Church,and his desire for the Synod to support Hanover College. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization...
MacDill writes about a report he recieved from Crowe about Hanover College. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
MacDill talks about the Presbytery and possible candidates for President of Hanover College. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Monfort writes to Crowe about a union of their Synod with another, of Crowe's suggestion of Brother Gurley, Hanover College, his health, and inquires about the health of Mrs. Crowe. and The Crowe Family Papers Digitization...
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...
Monfort begins his letter by telling Crowe about some stock in "Rack-Road" that the College should consider investing in. Monfort also discusses an election within the church.
Letter from Dr. John Witherspoon to John Finley Crowe, 25 May 1838. Witherspoon writes in regards to the credentials of Hanover College's new president, Duncan McCauley. McCauley became the second president in 1838, but left a...
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.