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Contains 4 Results:

“Journal of a Trip to Middletown, Conn., by Wm. P. Lyon, A.M., Senior Principal of the Irving Institute", Summer 1841

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

This journal is a copy of the original.

Dates: Summer 1841

Partial transcript of journal

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The "Journal of a Trip to Middletown, 1841" was written from June 29 to July 3, 1841, by William P. Lyon. It mostly describes Lyon's time in Middletown, Connecticut, but the journal also briefly describes his time in New York City. Throughout the diary Lyon mentions many new acquaintances from Wesleyan University, and dwells heavily on President Nathan Bangs, Professor Harvey B. Lane, Professor John Johnston, Professor Augustus W. Smith, Professor William M. Willett, Professor Jacob F....
Dates: 1840-1841

Letters from William P. Lyon to Jacob F. Huber

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The "Journal of a Trip to Middletown, 1841" was written from June 29 to July 3, 1841, by William P. Lyon. It mostly describes Lyon's time in Middletown, Connecticut, but the journal also briefly describes his time in New York City. Throughout the diary Lyon mentions many new acquaintances from Wesleyan University, and dwells heavily on President Nathan Bangs, Professor Harvey B. Lane, Professor John Johnston, Professor Augustus W. Smith, Professor William M. Willett, Professor Jacob F....
Dates: 1840-1841

Biographical information

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The "Journal of a Trip to Middletown, 1841" was written from June 29 to July 3, 1841, by William P. Lyon. It mostly describes Lyon's time in Middletown, Connecticut, but the journal also briefly describes his time in New York City. Throughout the diary Lyon mentions many new acquaintances from Wesleyan University, and dwells heavily on President Nathan Bangs, Professor Harvey B. Lane, Professor John Johnston, Professor Augustus W. Smith, Professor William M. Willett, Professor Jacob F....
Dates: 1840-1841