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Box 1

 Container

Contains 34 Results:

Report of the committee of Trustees regarding books collected by Browne, 1817-10-18

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 31
Scope and Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The collection begins with the articles of agreement between Browne and Miami University for his appointment as a missionary to solicit and receive donations for the university's use. The document also reveals that Browne would keep an accurate journal of his route and enter the amount of all donations he may receive on behalf of the university, together with the names of the benefactors. A letter from Browne to the chairman of Miami University's trustees not only states wishes regarding his...
Dates: Other: 1817-10-18

“Catalogue of the Books belonging to the Miami University which were selected out of the collection made by John W. Brown [sic], and sold by the committee at Cincinnati”/”Catalogue of Books Sold at Auction, Undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 32
Scope and Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The collection begins with the articles of agreement between Browne and Miami University for his appointment as a missionary to solicit and receive donations for the university's use. The document also reveals that Browne would keep an accurate journal of his route and enter the amount of all donations he may receive on behalf of the university, together with the names of the benefactors. A letter from Browne to the chairman of Miami University's trustees not only states wishes regarding his...
Dates: Other: Undated

Indentures, 1796 - 1811

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 33
Scope and Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The collection begins with the articles of agreement between Browne and Miami University for his appointment as a missionary to solicit and receive donations for the university's use. The document also reveals that Browne would keep an accurate journal of his route and enter the amount of all donations he may receive on behalf of the university, together with the names of the benefactors. A letter from Browne to the chairman of Miami University's trustees not only states wishes regarding his...
Dates: Other: 1796 - 1811

Miscellaneous documents pertaining to Samuel and John Browne, Undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 34
Scope and Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The collection begins with the articles of agreement between Browne and Miami University for his appointment as a missionary to solicit and receive donations for the university's use. The document also reveals that Browne would keep an accurate journal of his route and enter the amount of all donations he may receive on behalf of the university, together with the names of the benefactors. A letter from Browne to the chairman of Miami University's trustees not only states wishes regarding his...
Dates: Other: Majority of material found within Undated