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Col. Timothy Pickering | to Jasper Parrish, 1791 May 9

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1791-05-09
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Col. Timothy Pickering | to Jasper Parrish, 1792 Apr 29

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1792-04-29
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Commission letter of Jasper Parrish as U.S. Sub-agent to the Six Nations, 1803 Feb 15

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1803-02-15
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Copy of deed of cession by the Seneca Nation to Mary and Chloe Allen, 1791 July 15

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1791-07-15
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Copy of petition to President Monroe by Six Nation Chiefs, 1818 Jan 1

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1818-01-01
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Deed of conveyance of property of Mary Jimeson [Jemison] [copy], 1797

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1797
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Description of a highway in Canandaigua, 1799 June 1

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1799-06-01
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Dewitt Clinton, n.d.

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Discontinuance of a suit against Israel Chapin by the Seneca Nation, approximately 1802 (1 leaf)

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1802
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Document re: land dispute between Jasper Parrish and John Richardson, 1795 December 5 (1 leaf)

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[1795-12]
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Drawing and parts description of Sterling Furnace, n.d.

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Earl, Mary (Reed). Diary, 1891-1895

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1891-1895
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This volume covers the full four years Mary (Reed) Earl spent at Vassar, beginning with her entrance exams in September 1891 and ending with commencement in 1895, including thoughts about what she might do after Vassar. While she does not go into much detail about college events, she does dutifully

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Edward A. Trowbridge | to Jasper Parrish, 1814 June 15

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1814-06-15
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Edward P. Parrish | to Jasper Parrish, 1828 Jan 25

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1828-01-25
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Edward Paine | to Jasper Parrish, 1798 May 26

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1798-05-26
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Egbert Benson Jr., n.d.

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Elbert Willett | to Jasper Parrish, 1806 Feb 27

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1806-02-27
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Elder, Lilla (Thomas). Diary, 1866-1873

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1866-1873
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Lilla Thomas Elder's diary documents the years 1866-1873; however, the narrative does not develop chronologically on consecutive pages. The volume's content includes Vassar events such as Matthew Vassar's death and how it changed Founder's Day celebrations, as well as routine activities, such as

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Eleazer Williams, n.d.

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Elwell, Abbie (Nickerson). Diary, 1878-1928

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1878-1928
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Her diary entries describe her arrival at Vassar, entrance examinations, and details of student life, like walks to the cider mill, gymnastics, ice skating. She also includes descriptions and anecdotes from classes, religious services, and lectures. She mentions the Sophomore Party, the Society for

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Content Warning

The Vassar College Archives within the Digital Library include some images, texts, and material items that are racist, xenophobic, or otherwise harmful. The Vassar Libraries have provided descriptive text and additional notes whenever possible to alert Digital Library users to these items. The Engaged Pluralism Initiative Race and Racism in Historical Collections Project Group is working with the library on contextualizing and facilitating community conversations about these materials. For more information see: https://library.vassar.edu/rrhc