Box 1
Contains 209 Results:
55-10 (60). From Cincinnati College Board of Trustees; Cincinnati, OH to W.H. McGuffey; Oxford, OH, 1836-10-08
Topic discussed: McGuffey's acceptance of the appointment as President of Cincinnati College.
70-2E (61). From A.T. Bledsoe; Sandusky, OH to W.H. McGuffey; Oxford, OH, 1837-01-17
Topics discussed: Lotten's election as Chair of Rhetoric and Mental Philosophy at Miami University; Bledsoe's experiences at Miami; his new appointment at a church in Lexington, KY.
63-2B (62). From John E. Annan; Princeton, NJ to W.H. McGuffey; Oxford, OH, 1829-01-23
Topic discussed: Annan's experiences with a Board of Trustees matter and his experiences at Princeton.
177-4A (63). From Noah Webster; New Haven, CT to Alexander McGuffey; Cincinnait, OH, 1837-03-03
Topics discussed: McGuffey's adoption of Webster's orthography; objections to it as stated in a paper by Syman Cobb; importance of having uniform orthography in schools.
143-2AV (64). From J. Stevens; Cincinnati, OH to W.H. McGuffey; Cincinnati, OH, 1837-05-19
Topic discussed: Request for a synopsis of McGuffey's remarks on the Lord's Prayer.
154-2BD (65). From Robert G. Wilson; Athens, OH to W.H. McGuffey; Cincinnati, OH, 1838-06-07
Topics discussed: Communicates the resignation of the President of Ohio University; requests permission to present McGuffey to the Board as a candidate for this position and to ascertain the probability of McGuffey's acceptance, upon his possible election; details of theh President's salary and the college.
54-1N (66). From W.H. McGuffey; Cincinnati, OH to R.G. Wilson; Athens, OH, 1838-06-26
Topic discussed: Decision of Wilson not to leave Cincinnati.
126-2AL (67). From Ohio University Board of Trustees (R. Stone, etc.) to W.H. McGuffey; Cincinnati, OH, 1838-09-09
Topics discussed: Desire by the Board to have McGuffey as a candidate for the presidency of Ohio University; salary details and information about McGuffey's role as an instructor of mental and moral philosophy.
112-2AC (68). From Edward D. Mansfield; Cincinnati, OH to W.H. McGuffey; Athens, OH, 1840-01-29
Topics discussed: Death of Edward Mansfield McGuffey (May 18, 1838-September 4, 1839); experiences at Cincinnati College; payment of debts.
141-2AT (69). From W.B. Smith; Cincinnati, OH to W.H. McGuffey; Athens, OH, 1839-07-17
Topics discussed: Dissolution of injunction upon the Eclectic School Books; details of visit to court in Columbus.