1841 acceptance letter from Samuel Sterling Sherman (Howard College's first president)

1841 acceptance letter from Samuel Sterling Sherman (Howard College's first president)

Letter dated December 5, 1841 from Samuel Sterling Sherman to Rev. J. H. Devoite. In the letter, Sherman accepts the presidency of Howard College, becoming the first president of the university.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Sherman, Samuel Sterling
Format:	Electronic
Published:	Samford University Archives
Subjects:	Manuscripts
Online Access:	https://digitalcollections.samford.edu/documents/detail/31832

format	Electronic
collection	Samford University Manuscripts Collection
building	Samford University Archives
publisher	Samford University Archives
topic	Manuscripts
spellingShingle	Manuscripts 1841 acceptance letter from Samuel Sterling Sherman (Howard College's first president) Sherman, Samuel Sterling
description	Letter dated December 5, 1841 from Samuel Sterling Sherman to Rev. J. H. Devoite. In the letter, Sherman accepts the presidency of Howard College, becoming the first president of the university.
spelling	1841 acceptance letter from Samuel Sterling Sherman (Howard College's first president)Sherman, Samuel SterlingSherman, Samuel SterlingHoward College (Marion, Ala.)PresidentsSamford University (Howard College)Letter dated December 5, 1841 from Samuel Sterling Sherman to Rev. J. H. Devoite. In the letter, Sherman accepts the presidency of Howard College, becoming the first president of the university.1841-12-05PDFletters (correspondence)fd19e881-8e55-4f38-ba8a-bfde225f46f6https://digitalcollections.samford.edu/documents/detail/31832https://images.quartexcollections.com/samford/thumbnails/preview/fd19e881-8e55-4f38-ba8a-bfde225f46f6m-d000146English1840-1849This digital image is the property of the Samford University Library and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Special Collection, Samford University Library. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this or other images in this collection, please contact the Special Collection department at Samford University. (mailto:scdept@samford.edu)
title	1841 acceptance letter from Samuel Sterling Sherman (Howard College's first president)
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