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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07268 |
From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0140] May-August 1799 |
Title | John Dunlap to Henry Knox asking him to donate lime to help with a foundation of a new building [copy] |
Date | 19 May 1799 |
Author | Dunlap, John (1738-1824) |
Additional authors | Coffin, Charles (ca. 1765-1820); Porter, Benjamin Jones (fl. 1743-1799) |
Recipient | Knox, Henry |
Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
Content Description | Cosigned by Benjamin Jones Porter and Charles Coffin. The men thank Knox for being "one of the principle patrons" of Bowdoin College and asks him to donate lime to help with a foundation of a new building (the college's first). Docketed as a duplicate of the original (GLC02437.07267). |
Subjects | Charity and Philanthropy Education Building Construction |
People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Coffin, Charles (ca. 1765-1820) Porter, Benjamin Jones (fl. 1743-1799) Dunlap, John (1738-1824) |
Place written | Brunswick, Maine |
Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Education |
Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
Related documents | Letter from John Dunlap to Henry Knox asking him to donate lime to help with a foundation of a new building |