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Letters from Wilhelmina Nisbet to Charles Nisbet

Number of Pages:
39
Date:
1779-1784
Wilhelmina Nisbet, the Countess of Leven, writes six letters to Charles Nisbet on a number of different issues, including commenting on contemporary religious movements and arguing that Nisbet should not accept the position as President of Dickinson College. "The state of affairs there, & those especially concerning the [College], are very precarious, & it ought to be further advanced, & the state of affairs more settled... for one to leave [Scotland]," as Wilhelmina explains. Transcripts included.
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Location:
MC 2001.7, B1, F27-32
Origin:
Gift of Mrs. Louise Chase Sisk
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