Francis Wayland family papers, (bulk 1826-1865)

Consists primarily of letterbooks and correspondence, as well as sermons and a diary, of Francis Wayland (1796-1865), his sons Francis Wayland (1826-1904) and H.L. (Heman Lincoln) Wayland (1830-1898), and other members of the Wayland family, dating from 1754 to 1941. The correspondence of Francis Wayland (1796-1865) documents Brown University-related subjects such as Wayland's decision to take the position of President.

Format(s): Letters, Documents
Library: John Hay

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Access to the collection:

Online Catalog (BruKnow):
General description of the collection available on BruKnow
Francis Wayland family papers, 1754-1941 (bulk 1826-1865)

Other Online Access:
RIAMCO: Guide to the Francis Wayland family papers, (bulk 1826-1865)