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Joshua B. Flint Papers, 1844-1847

Collection Overview

Title: Joshua B. Flint Papers, 1844-1847

Extent: 1.0 Folders

Date Acquired: 04/09/2003

Languages: English [eng]

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Letters to Joshua B. Flint cover such diverse topics as a family member who was under consideration as consul to Buenos Aires to a friend writing for medical advice. The documents are agreements involving the Louisville College and the Kentucky School of Medicine. (4 items)

Administrative Information

Acquisition Source: Found in collections.

Box and Folder Listing

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Barcode: 31234013928237
Item 1: ALS  J.T. Flint and Samuel F. Train to Dr. Joshua B. Flint, 13 Jul 1846Add to your cart.
In this letter his cousin answers his question about J.C. Flint's qualifications to be appointed consul of Buenos Aires. Samuel Train, the owner of a cargo ship also comments about J.C. Flint. The first part of the letter is also signed by Alfred Peabody.
Item 2: ALS D.A. Mount to Dr. Flint, 30 Oct 1847Add to your cart.
Mr. Mount, school teacher at LaGrange, KY, is writing about a problem he has with his eyes.
Item 3: DS Trustees of Louisville College to Sam'l Dickinson, et al., 20 Aug 1844Add to your cart.
The trustees are granting the use of their building and furniture to Sam'l Dickinson, Branch A. Saunders and Tevis Saunders for 5 months so that they can open a Mathematical and Classical School.
Item 4: Doc. Agreement between Mrs. Helen Morton and the Faculty of the Kentucky School of Medicine, n.d.Add to your cart.
This agreement gives the college the vacant portion of the lot they currently occupy to build a "substantive brick building" for the use of the school.