Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Collection or Record:
"A Western Ecclesiastical Court, or, The Keys of the Kingdom : a review of the action of the Wisconsin annual conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the case of Rev. Reeder Smith", 1852
File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: Folder 18
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of papers belonging and pertaining to Reeder Smith, an agent employed by Amos A. Lawrence in the founding of Lawrence University, and his wife, Eliza Kimball Smith. Papers date primarily from 1846 to 1895 and include correspondence, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, photographs, and records of donations to Lawrence University. Subjects documented include lawsuits related to land owned by Smith in Appleton and Smith's efforts to raise funds for a new preparatory/female...