Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Bowdoin College President William Allen (1784-1868) wrote to William Winthrop of Cambridge, Massachusetts, accepting an offer of 1,200 acres of land in Montville for the college.
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About This Item
- Title: William Allen letter to William Winthrop, 1823
- Creator: William Allen
- Creation Date: 1823-09-08
- Subject Date: 1823
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Locations:
- Brunswick, Cumberland County, ME
- Montville, Waldo County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper, maps
- Local Code: Coll. 420, Box 4/3, MS00-20.0121
- Collection: John S. H. Fogg autograph collection
- Object Type: Text
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Winthrop, William--Correspondence
- Bowdoin College--Presidents
- Allen, William, 1784-1868--Correspondence
- Letters
- Gifts
- Allen, William, 1784-1868--Autographs
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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