Letter to the Board of St. John's College, 1855 April 26
Scope and Contents Note
This collection contains a letter from Ezekiel Chambers to George Willis Esq., Secretary to the Board of Visitors & Governors of St. John’s College, regarding a circular he received about their reorganizing the college to “make it worthy of its patriotic founding.” He also talks about how Washington College has been striving to make itself a strong institution of higher education on the Eastern Shore.
The dockets are from his time as a lawyer. The originals are housed at the Maryland State Archives; digitized versions are available on our Digital Archive.
Dates
- Creation: 1855 April 26
Access restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: .05 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
From the Collection: 1 Gigabytes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Washington College Archives & Special Collections Repository
300 Washington Avenue
Chestertown MD 21620