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Autograph letter signed

to Johnston Livingston re: hunting trip in Virginia

1833/11/08

Tillotson, Howard, fl. 1833

Howard describes a recent hunting trip in Virginia, and also states that he has an appointment to join the Navy.

GLC03107.04081

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Document

College bill sent to John S. Livingston for his son Johnston Livingston

1833/12/07

Union College (Cranford, N.J.)

The bill lists the charges for Johnston's education for the session commencing 6 September and ending 29 November 1833. Charges include tuition, room-rent, use of college library, servants' hire, printing, and fines for absences from prayers and...

GLC03107.04082

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Manuscript

"Some of Dr. Nott's remarks to the Senior Class . . .

[1834]

Livingston, Johnston, 1817-1911

. . . Introductory to the commencement of our studies." The manuscript appears to be notes taken during a lecture given by Dr. Nott. Topics addressed in the lecture include how to read critically, memory & judgement, matter & mind, music, how to...

GLC03107.04083

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Autograph letter signed

to Johnston Livingston re: news since Johnston's return to college

1834/01/12

Rogers, Matilda, fl. 1817-1834

Matilda writes the letter as Johnston has just returned to college after a holiday at home, and sends news of friends and family. She describes a trip to Oak Hill and the Manor, and the news shared by friends and family.

GLC03107.04084

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Autograph letter signed

to Johnston Livingston re: trouble caused by the cold weather

[n.y.]/01/04

Rogers, Matilda, fl. 1817-1834

Matilda writes that the severe cold of the winter has had ill-effects on everyone's health, and presently hinders her ability to write. She also describes a new attitude of disaffection for society life, and tells Johnston of a recent visit to the...

GLC03107.04085