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- Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, September 9, 1882
- Date Created
- 1882-09-09
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Topics include support in the state legislature for the University of Vermont, Middlebury College, and Norwich University.
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- Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, September 4, 1888
- Date Created
- 1888-09-04
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Morrill writes requesting some background information on the University and Agricultural College, and also tells Buckham that he recommended him to Henry Houghton to write a history of Vermont.
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- Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, September 29, 1873
- Date Created
- 1873-09-29
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Morrill writes about the potential for government aid for scholarships and Buckham's recent remarks that the University has not had any students in the agricultural course.
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- Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, September 20, 1878
- Date Created
- 1878-09-20
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Topics include 1878 US Senate election contest between Morrill and Luke Poland.
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- Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, September 2, 1881
- Date Created
- 1881-09-02
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Topics include a proposed deal to purchase the library of George Perkins Marsh for $10,000.
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- Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, September 18, 1877
- Date Created
- 1877-09-18
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Morrill writes about the termination of Professor Collier's employment and shares his views on hazing and rushing.
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- Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, September 16, 1890
- Date Created
- 1890-09-16
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Morrill writes about a supreme court vacancy and an ex Governor under consideration.
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- Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, September 15, 1890
- Date Created
- 1890-09-15
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Brief letter of reply from Morrill to Buckham.
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- Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, September 13, 1890
- Date Created
- 1890-09-13
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Morrill writes about continued conversation by others in Vermont to separate the Agricultural College from UVM and the idea of adding trustees to the UVM board with agricultural interests.
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- Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, September 10, 1890
- Date Created
- 1890-09-10
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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, October 7, 1878
- Date Created
- 1878-10-07
- Description
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Topics include 1878 US Senate election contest between Morrill and Luke Poland, and efforts to remove funding for the State Agricultural College from the University of Vermont.
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- Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, October 7, 1873
- Date Created
- 1873-10-07
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Morrill writes about a former supporter of the University named Harry and Senator George Boutwell's changed opinion on agricultural colleges.
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- Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, October 4, 1884
- Date Created
- 1884-10-04
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Morrill declines Buckham's invitation to speak to a group of educators in Montpelier.
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- Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, October 4, 1875
- Date Created
- 1875-10-04
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Morrill writes about the arrival of a bust of Charles Sumner by Preston Powers at the University, developments at Norwich University, and an issue involving the University of Vermont and an individual named Hoskins.
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- Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, October 30, 1876
- Date Created
- 1876-10-30
- Description
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Morrill writes about possible upcoming University business in the Vermont state legislture.
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- Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, October 29, 1888
- Date Created
- 1888-10-29
- Description
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Morrill writes about a proposed Military Hall and Gymnasium to be named after him at the University of Vermont and about some enclosed remarks about Morrill and Agricultural Colleges by President Andrew Dickson White of Cornell University.
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- Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, October 28, 1877
- Date Created
- 1877-10-28
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Morrill writes about his hope for improvement in the intellectual and religious life of his son James and also gives his opinion on the religious revivals of Moody and Sankey.
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- Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, October 26, 1892
- Date Created
- 1892-10-26
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Morrill writes about stalled efforts to separate the Agricultural College from the University and Buckham's plans in regards to "a new Farm, Creamery, and the Mechanic Arts."
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- Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, October 25, 1888
- Date Created
- 1888-10-25
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Morrill writes about his recent remarks to the Vermont legislature, which were aimed at garnering support for the Agricultural College at the University of Vermont.
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- Justin Smith Morrill to Matthew H. Buckham, October 23, 1874
- Date Created
- 1874-10-23
- Description
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Topics include lunar eclipse, Buckham's address to the Vermont Dairymen's Association, and legislation being considered in Montpelier that would benefit the University.