Excerpt, pages 264-269: about leaving First Congregational Church, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and accepting presidency of Yale College

Creator:
Stiles, Ezra, (1727-1795)
Published/Created:
1778 March 20
Physical Description:
1 vol. ; 19 cm.
Abstract:
Papers include his Literary Diary (1769-95) in 15 volumes; his Itineraries (1760-94) in six volumes; a Thermometrical Register (1763-95) in six volumes; sermons; notebooks relating to college affairs, silk culture, Hebrew and Arabic, comets, the Stamp Act, surveying, New England churches and pastors, and other matters; and hundreds of letters to him as well as copies of many of his replies.
Topics:
Stiles, Ezra, 1727-1795
Language:
English
Genre:
Diaries
Drawings
Illustrations
sketches (AAT)
Format:
Text
Content Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Rights:
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Access Restrictions:
Public
Source Creator:
Stiles, Ezra, 1727-1795
Source Title:
Ezra Stiles papers
Source Created:
1667-1991 (bulk 1740-1795)
Source Note:
Series III. Literary Diary, volume 8
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1475
Box:
33
Orbis Record:
14495181
Orbis Barcode:
39002098914576
Finding Aid:
http:// hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/beinecke.stiles
Yale Collection:
Beinecke Library
Digital Collection:
General Collection, BRBL, Yale University
oid pointer:
11035422
Citation:
Ezra Stiles Papers. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Volume/Enumeration:
Vol. 8
Extent of digitization:
Partial work digitized.
OID:
11034869
PID:
digcoll:3952167