Emmons, Williams, 1784-1855 to Aaron Hobart
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06313.04.006 Author/Creator: Emmons, Williams, 1784-1855 Place Written: Providence, Rhode Island Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 4 August 1806 Pagination: 3 p. : address : docket ; 25.1x 20.2 cm. Order a Copy
Mentions he is glad to have received Hobart's but regrets that Hobart only asked for an account of a rebellion by the senior class at Brown University, which Emmons describes. Explains that those students from the senior class who left the college were suspended by the president for their improper conduct. Written from Brown University.
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