https://woosterdigital.org/causeforfreedom/files/original/68aca2adebb2f202ebae266b36b4de17.pdf 398552c3fffd71639958dcfceb40196d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Founding of Lane Seminary Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Unpublished Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Maddie Smith Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Subject The topic of the resource Lane Theological Seminary; Presbyterian Theological Seminaries; College Presidents Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Presbyterian Historical Society in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource <a href="http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en%20" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">No Copyright</a> Relation A related resource Part of the Lane Theological Seminary Records at the Presbyterian Historical Society Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 19th Century 1830's Cincinnati, Ohio Description An account of the resource Some of these documents are letters detailing Lyman Beecher's acceptance as president of the seminary. Other documents spell out the charter to incorporate the seminary. A Cincinnati newspaper article tells of the establishment of Lane Seminary. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document (Lane_096) Line 1 New York Jany 17. 1832 Line 2 My dear Brother Vail Line 3 Your letter come duly to Line 4 hand but I deemed it unneccessary to answer Line 5 it then. I now most cheerfully congratulate Line 6 you on your success in raising your $12,000 Line 7 in Cincinnati for the Lane Seminary and Line 8 hope you will go on till you have raised Line 9 at least 20,000 $. Ive that you are the Line 10 man for this business, and I am convin Line 11 ced that it would be a loss of time for Line 12 me to attempt any thing of the Line 13 kind, when your labors can be obtained Line 14 as well as mine. My opinion therefore Line 15 is that you had better [unclear] on Line 16 coming here to complete what you be- Line 17 gun. Suppose you have Dr. Beechers – Line 18 appointment renewed about the first Line 19 of April and thin come on yourself Written vertically in the left margin: The state of religion here is interesting, though nothing very [special] (Lane_097) Line 1 with it and make your arrangement to re- Line 2 main till after the anniversaries and Gen. Line 3 Assembly [unclear] in which time by your Line 4 [unclear] [unclear] you will be able I think to Line 5 complete the Prof ships and secure Line 6 every thing necessary to start the Line 7 whole concern. I think this will be about Line 8 the only way to [secure] what you want. Line 9 I am now hard at work for the [unclear] Line 10 Society and shall probably continue Line 11 in their service or the service of the Line 12 Am. B C F M. In the service of these societies Line 13 where I can preach I find I can do much Line 14 more than in business where every thing Line 15 depends on personal solicitation. While you Line 16 have a talent for both, you have a peculiar Line 17 talent for the latter, I mean effective Line 18 talent. I hope therefore you will not fail Line 19 to come on to complete the work at (Lane_098) Line 1 Phil,a and here. Dr. Cornelius has just Line 2 gone to Boston to arrange and start business Line 3 for the A.B.C.F.M. I have written to him to Line 4 p do what he can to bring the Dr to an Line 5 unattenable decision. I feel concerned too Line 6 in relation to the renewal of his appointment. Line 7 Do your minutes, show that he has declined? Line 8 If not how can you reappoint? If you do Line 9 not make a new appointment what can you Line 10 or he say to his people about the negative? Line 11 We must be very cautious [less] we Line 12 suffer the Dr to get entangled. Line 13 Your letter introducing Dr. Nelson come the other Line 14 day mailed at Phil,a; but he is not yet here. Line 15 I saw Geo. Beecher at New Haven and Catherine at Hart- Line 16 ford both of whom said they expected to go to Line 17 Cin. on that their father would go. It seems a Line 18 greed upon in the family. C.s book is not pub- Line 19 lished except for the school. She expects to Line 20 leave the school in the spring. Her health is poor. Line 21 Mr Patton has just sailed for Charleston S C. Line 22 and intends to visit Savannah. Mobile New Orleans – (Lane_099) Line 1 Natchez and be in Cincinnati about the 1st of Line 2 April. He goes for his health but will act in [behalf] Line 3 of the Bible Society and explore for the Education Line 4 Sec. Mr Owen has just arrived and is acting Line 5 as, assistant Sec. or rather as Cheif Manager Line 6 in the absence of all others. Written Vertically: Line 1 Rev. O. Eastman Line 2 17th Jan. 1832 Line 3 25 Line 4 Rev. F. Y. Vail Line 5 Cincinnati Line 6 [unclear] Ohio Letter Continues: Line 7 Remember me very affectionately to Mrs. Line 8 V. and your family. and [other] [friends] Line 9 Write me here Your aff Chri Br. Line 10 O. Eastman Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Letter Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Eastman Letter Regarding Beecher's Agreement Renewal Subject The topic of the resource Lane Theological Seminary; Presbyterian Theological Seminaries Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rev. O. Eastman Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Presbyterian Historical Society at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Unpublished Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Maddie Smith, Transcriber Sara Smith, Transcriber Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource <a href="http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en%20" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">No Copyright</a> Relation A related resource Part of the Lane Theological Seminary Records at the Presbyterian Historical Society Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Lane_096 - Lane_099 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 19th Century 1830's Cincinnati, Ohio Description An account of the resource Rev. Eastman's letter congratulates Vail on his fundraising success for the seminary and Beecher's renewal to return to his position in Cincinnati. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1832-01-17 beecher eastman franklin vail letter lyman beecher vail