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Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, January 30, 1874
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- Creator: Morrill, Justin S. (Justin Smith), 1810-1898.
- Date Created: 1874-01-30
- Description: Morrill writes about his surprise at the actions of Henry Clark, the postponement of a bill from Senator George Hoar, and an address from President Andrew White of Cornell in support of aid to colleges and against sentiments previously expressed by President Charles Eliot of Harvard and President James McCosh of Princeton.
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Justin Smith Morrill to Albert L. Cummins, May 30, 1877
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- Creator: Morrill, Justin S. (Justin Smith), 1810-1898.
- Date Created: 1877-05-30
- Description: Morrill writes to Lt. Albert L. Cummins with an offer to teach military instruction at the University of Vermont.
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Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, July 21, 1876
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- Creator: Morrill, Justin S. (Justin Smith), 1810-1898.
- Date Created: 1876-07-21
- Description: Morrill writes with praise from Senator Theodore Randolph about President Buckham's work on the examining board at West Point.
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Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, September 10, 1890
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- Creator: Morrill, Justin S. (Justin Smith), 1810-1898.
- Date Created: 1890-09-10
- Description: Morrill writes about the second Morrill Act and the process for UVM obtaining appropriations from the Act via the State legislature.
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Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, May 22, 1893
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- Creator: Morrill, Justin S. (Justin Smith), 1810-1898.
- Date Created: 1893-05-22
- Description: Morrill writes about the state of agricultural colleges in New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Connecticut, as well as the idea of having him make an address in support of keeping the Agricultural College at the University of Vermont.
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Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, June 14, 1873
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- Creator: Morrill, Justin S. (Justin Smith), 1810-1898.
- Date Created: 1873-06-14
- Description: Morrill writes with interest about Buckham's recent discourse on history and with a few thoughts on Milton's work on Latin history.
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Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, November 4, 1882
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- Creator: Morrill, Justin S. (Justin Smith), 1810-1898.
- Date Created: 1882-11-04
- Description: Topics include Buckham's interest in getting Frederick Billings to serve as a trustee of the University, Morrill's thoughts on the design of a new library building, and Morrill's thoughts on the Charles J. Folger's candidacy for Governor of New York and President Chester Arthur's role in getting Floger to run.
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Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, June 11, 1887
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- Creator: Morrill, Justin S. (Justin Smith), 1810-1898.
- Date Created: 1887-06-11
- Description: Topics include a $50 donation from Morrill to the University and his thoughts on his upcoming commencement speech on Land Grant Colleges.
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Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, March 27, 1876
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- Creator: Morrill, Justin S. (Justin Smith), 1810-1898.
- Date Created: 1876-03-27
- Description: Morrill writes about the need to acquire forty to fifty acres of farm land for the University as a means of appeasing those opposed to the University as the home for the state's agricultural college, such as the Grangers and competing institutions like Middlebury .
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Letter to Eunice Todd Crafts, April 15, 1820
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- Creator: Crafts, Samuel Chandler, 1768-1853.
- Description: Topics include Senator Blaine filibuster; Agricultural Colleges; Extension Service; Vocational Education; bank closings; Presidential inauguration.
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