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Letter from David Porter to Alden Partridge, 22 Janaury 1821
No full textDavid Porter writes from Hartford, Connecticut, to Alden Partridge at the American Literary, Scientific, and Military Academy in Norwich, Vermont; he is glad Partridge believes his son, David S. Porter, can be broken of his idle habits and is pleased with the report from his ward (Edward Elisha Phelps?); discusses finances.Transcription by Raymond Bouchard. Transcriptions may be subject to error
Land Grant Application- Partridge, David (Poland)
No full textLand grant application submitted to the Maine Land Office on behalf of David Partridge for service in the Revolutionary War, by their widow Mary.https://digitalmaine.com/revolutionary_war_me_land_office/1703/thumbnail.jp
Letter from David Porter to Alden Partridge, 9 September 1822
No full textDavid Porter writes from Hartford, Connecticut, to Alden Partridge at the American Literary, Scientific, and Military Academy in Norwich, Vermont; he wishes to withdraw his son, David S. Porter, and Edward E. Phelps from the academy; Phelps is to attend Dartmouth Medical School and David is to enter a store.Transcription by Joseph Byrne. Transcriptions may be subject to error
Letter from David Porter to Alden Partridge, 30 October 1820
No full textDavid Porter writes from Hartford, Connecticut, to Alden Partridge at the American Literary, Scientific, and Military Academy in Norwich, Vermont, regarding his son, who requires a writing master and should be kept separate from the "new student" he has sent Partridge (possibly Edward Elisha Phelps?).Transcription by Raymond Bouchard. Transcriptions may be subject to error
Letter from David Porter to Alden Partridge, 6 July 1822
No full textDavid Porter writes from Hartford, Connecticut, to Alden Partridge at the American Literary, Scientific, and Military Academy in Norwich, Vermont; he is pleased with the progress of his son, David, but please have him write more often; David's handwriting needs improvement.Transcription by Joseph Byrne. Transcriptions may be subject to error
Letter from David Porter to Alden Partridge, 2 September 1820
No full textDavid Porter writes from Hartford, Connecticut, to Alden Partridge at the American Literary, Scientific, and Military Academy in Norwich, Vermont; he is sending his son, David, to the Academy; David is lazy, tall and crooked, and has spent most of his time among the "dead" languages, please prepare him to move on "among the living."Transcriptions may be subject to error
Letter from David Porter to Alden Partridge, 16 September 1820
No full textDavid Porter writes from Hartford, Connecticut, to Alden Partridge at the American Literary, Scientific, and Military Academy in Norwich, Vermont, in order to introduce his son, David S. Porter, who is entering the Academy as a student.Transcription by Joseph Byrne. Transcriptions may be subject to error
Letter from David Porter to Alden Partridge, 18 September 1821
No full textDavid Porter writes from Hartford, Connecticut, to Alden Partridge at the American Literary, Scientific, and Military Academy in Norwich, Vermont, and introduces Edward Woodbridge, who is to enter the Academy.Transcription by Joseph Byrne. Transcriptions may be subject to error
Letter from David Brunson to Alden Partridge, 22 June 1822
No full textDavid Brunson of Gardiner, Maine, introduces Robert Hallowell Gardiner to Alden Partridge; people in Gardiner have strong prejudices against Partridge's academy in Norwich, Vermont, but Mr. Brunson is trying to correct the impression.Transcription by L. Gregory Curtis, NU'77, MSIA'07. Transcriptions may be subject to error
Letter from David Vinton to Alden Partridge, 10 February 1815
No full textDavid Vinton writes from Providence, Rhode Island, to Alden Partridge at West Point, New York, regarding his son, John R. Vinton; he does not understand why his son has had his pay suspended until he would turn fourteen years old (next June), at which time he must report to West Point.Transcription by Emma Moros. Transcriptions are subject to error
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