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Emerson, Joseph, Rev., 1777-1833 (Founder, Byfield [Female] Seminary; Teacher of Mary Lyon)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: Oct. 13, 1777 - May 14, 1833

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Diary of Nancy Eaton of Framingham, 1803, followed by Diary of Joseph Emerson while tutor at Harvard College, 1803., 1802-12-28 - 1803-08-03

 Item
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This Small Manuscript Collection consists of the nineteenth-century papers of the Emerson family of Massachusetts. The Emersons were deeply involved in Wheaton's educational project: Martha Vose Emerson served as Seminary Principal from 1840-1842. Alfred Emerson served as treasurer of the school as well as trustee. Annie Austin Emerson and Francis Vose Emerson were alumnae, and Frances later served as trustee. Emerson Dining Hall is named for this family. The materials span the entire...
Dates: 1802-12-28 - 1803-08-03

Emerson Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SMC-097
Scope and Contents This Small Manuscript Collection consists of the nineteenth-century papers of the Emerson family of Massachusetts. The Emersons were deeply involved in Wheaton's educational project: Martha Vose Emerson served as Seminary Principal from 1840-1842. Alfred Emerson served as treasurer of the school as well as trustee. Annie Austin Emerson and Francis Vose Emerson were alumnae, and Frances later served as trustee. Emerson Dining Hall is named for this family. The materials span the entire...
Dates: 1802 - 1910

Materials of Nancy Eaton and Joseph Emerson, 1802 - 1803

 Series
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This Small Manuscript Collection consists of the nineteenth-century papers of the Emerson family of Massachusetts. The Emersons were deeply involved in Wheaton's educational project: Martha Vose Emerson served as Seminary Principal from 1840-1842. Alfred Emerson served as treasurer of the school as well as trustee. Annie Austin Emerson and Francis Vose Emerson were alumnae, and Frances later served as trustee. Emerson Dining Hall is named for this family. The materials span the entire...
Dates: 1802 - 1803