| Identifier |
J_bx01fd04_009 |
| Title |
bx01fd04_p05a |
| Article Title(s) |
Letter, John Eaton to Dr. [Sheldon] Jackson, dated September 22, [18]97 |
| Page |
5a |
| Subject |
Letters; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Latter Day Saints ; Sheldon Jackson College (Salt Lake City, Utah); Synods |
| OCR Text |
Show 2) Mormonism - <br> Mrs. McCormick said to me she could pay the $2000 in Sept. So I asked Dr. Ray some weeks since to have it forwarded and I do not know that it has been. In this matter he does not bring us under the society rules. Sheldon Jackson College opened Sept 7th with a class of 6. All is working delightfully. I am expected to address Synod in St. Louis next week. I hope you can be in Pittsburg soon. <br> Capt. Pratt passed examination for Major and has been here tonight in good spirits. <br> A good report from Dr. Barrows has reached NY. Edward is engaged - All in usual health here - <br><br> Sincerely your friend <br> (signed)** John Eaton <br><br><br> **words and parentheses are written in original document but crossed out by author <br><br> |
| Further Information |
In this letter to Sheldon Jackson, John Eaton writes about Mrs. McCormick paying a sum of money and about the present standing of Sheldon Jackson College in Salt Lake City, Utah, it having opened about two weeks before on September 7, 1897. Sheldon Jackson College is the foundation of Westminster College. John Eaton then notes he is to address a synod in St. Louis, Missouri, and that Dr. Barrows has sent a report to New York. |
| Creator |
Eaton, John |
| Date |
1897-09-22 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Source |
Letter, John Eaton to Dr. [Sheldon] Jackson, September 22, [18]97 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City (Utah); St. Louis (Missouri); Pittsburg (Pennsylvania); New York |
| People |
Eaton, John; Barrows (Dr.); McCormick (Mrs.); Pratt (Major); Ray (Dr.) |
| Setname |
wc_tw |
| ID |
1095853 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xk8dfk/1095853 |
