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1860

Edward Thomson (OWU)

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Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Jacob G. Armstrong, Thomas S. Armstrong Jun 1860

Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Jacob G. Armstrong, Thomas S. Armstrong

Harvey Collection Letters

While homesick, Thomas reports that he is content in Delaware and that "the College is flourishing finely." He invites Jacob out for commencement, which will be Dr. Thomson's last as president of Ohio Wesleyan. He offers his opinion of Wilbur's letter-writing.


Letter From Wilbur F. Armstrong To Thomas S. Armstrong, Wilbur F. Armstrong Jun 1860

Letter From Wilbur F. Armstrong To Thomas S. Armstrong, Wilbur F. Armstrong

Harvey Collection Letters

Wilbur decides he will not attend Ohio Wesleyan now that Dr. Thomson is gone. If he can get money to do so, he will stay at the Normal School. He encloses a circular for Thomas's reference.


Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Jacob G. Armstrong, Thomas S. Armstrong May 1860

Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Jacob G. Armstrong, Thomas S. Armstrong

Harvey Collection Letters

Thomas lists his academic and recreational pursuits at Ohio Wesleyan. He discusses changes in both campus and national politics. He is uncertain of whether to take up teaching in the fall.


Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To William Armstrong, Thomas S. Armstrong May 1860

Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To William Armstrong, Thomas S. Armstrong

Harvey Collection Letters

Before hearing of Wilbur's change of heart, Thomas arranged room and board for himself and his brother in Delaware. He writes of his trouble finding someone else to room with him in Wilbur's stead.