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Autograph letter signed : Cambridge, to "Honor'd Sir" [his grandfather William Ellery], 1802 Nov. 25.

BIB_ID
129240
Accession number
MA 1093.1
Creator
Channing, William Ellery, 1780-1842.
Display Date
1802 Nov. 25.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. G.E. Channing-Stetson, 1931.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 20.5 cm
Notes
Endorsed "Wm. E. Channing concern[ing] the expense of a College education" by the recipient, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Part of a collection that consists of four autograph letters (MA 1093.1-4), including one to his grandfather William Ellery, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, as well as the autograph manuscripts of Channing's The Duty of the Free States (MA 1093.5) and his Discourse on Christianity (MA 1093.6). See individual records for detailed description.
Summary
Giving a detailed account of living expenses at Harvard, noting that if he as omitted any articles, "Francis can probably supply the deficiency."