Letter from Benjamin F. French to Benjamin F. Heywood, 1815 September 21

Collection Name:

Benjamin F. French Correspondence to Benjamin F. Heywood, 1812-1816

Title:

Letter from Benjamin F. French to Benjamin F. Heywood, 1815 September 21

Creator:

French, Benjamin F., 1791-1853

Creator Role:

Author

Accession / Call Number:

2014.055 (m)

Object ID:

2014.055.004

Date:

1815/09/21

Type of Material:

textual record

Physical Description:

1 letter

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Letter from Benjamin F. French of Amherst, NH to Benjamin F. Heywood of Worcester, MA dated September 21, 1815. French begins the letter writing that he has not seen Heywood since they graduated from Dartmouth College in 1812. French also writes that he hopes to soon be an "Esquire," but he is worried about his father, Frederic French, who is ill. The letter also contains news of some of their mutual acquaintances: Joel Parker, Elijah Dunbar, Noah Hardy, John Whipple, and James McKeen Wilkins.

Subjects:

Dartmouth College , Medical education , Correspondence

Locations:

Amherst, NH
Worcester, MA
Keene, NH
Hanover, NH
Hopkinton, NH

People:

Heywood, Benjamin F., 1792-1869 , Hardy, Noah, 1785-1850 , Whipple, John, 1789-1857 , Wilkins, James McKeen, 1784-1855 , Parker, Joel, 1795-1875 , French, Frederic, 1766-1824 , Dunbar, Elijah, 1759-1847 , Brown, Francis, 1784-1820 , French, Benjamin F., 1791-1853

Terms of Use:

For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.

Credit Line:

New Hampshire Historical Society purchase.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Item