Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.)
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Amherst Academy, 1838-1854
File — Box 2, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents
Receipts for education: Mary (1838); Jane Elizabeth (1845); Charles H. (1848); Emily (1851-1854).
Dates:
1838-1854
Amherst College Early History Collection
Collection
Identifier: MA.00055
Abstract
Printed material, legal documents, financial records, correspondence and other papers documenting the history of Amherst Academy, the Charity Fund, and the inception and founding of Amherst College. Includes early circulars and catalogues of both Amherst College Academy and Amherst College, as well as material relating to several 19th century trustees.
Dates:
1815-1891; Majority of material found within 1815-1849
John Elliot Sanford (AC 1851) Correspondence Collection
Collection
Identifier: MA.00297
Abstract
The John Elliot Sanford (AC 1851) Correspondence Collection contains correspondence to John E. Sanford (1830-1907) from his parents, Reverend John Sanford (1788-1866) and Sophia Loud Sanford (1790-1869). The bulk of the correspondence is from Reverend Sanford. Frequent topics include the health of the parents and their advice to John about his; money matters; Amherst news, and the personal and professional lives of both young John and his older brother, Baalis (AC 1845). The last folder in...
Dates:
1819-1907; Majority of material found within 1845 - 1854