Abbot Family Papers

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Abbot Family Papers
Mostly correspondence of members of the Abbot family, who attended Phillips Academy in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. These letters document their lives after their time at Andover.
Abbot family correspondence

Abbot family correspondence

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Abbot family letters JPGs

Abbot family letters JPGs

Letters to Ezra Abbot mostly from John Abbot, 1783-1799.

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Abiel Abbot Class of 1780

Abiel Abbot Class of 1780

Son of Deacon Abiel Abbot, Esq. and Dorcas Abbot. Born Wilton, NH Dec 14, 1765. Phillips Academy, 1780-1783; Harvard College, 1787; studied divinity with Reverend Jonathan French, Andover; tutor, Harvard College, 1794-1795; pastor, Coventry, Conn; principal, Dummer Academy, 1811-1819; pastor,...

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Abiel Abbot Class of 1785

Abiel Abbot Class of 1785

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Address to Senior Class 1794

Address to Senior Class 1794

Speech by Abiel Abbot, Phillips Academy class of 1785

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Benjamin Abbot Class of 1782

Benjamin Abbot Class of 1782

Benjamin Abbot (1762-1849) attended Phillips Academy then Harvard, class of 1788. He was the second principal of Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, NH (1788-1838).

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Ezra Abbot Class of 1822

Ezra Abbot Class of 1822

Son of Ezra Abbot and Hannah Poor, Ezra studied at Phillips Academy (1822-1826) then Harvard (class of 1834). He studied medicine with Dr. Elisha Huntington Lowell; Harvard Medical School, 1837. He worked as a physician in Canton, Mass.

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John Abbot Class of 1778

John Abbot Class of 1778

Son of Captain John Abbot and Abigail Abbot, John Abbot 3d was born in Andover April 8, 1759, attended Harvard (class of 1784), taught at Phillips Academy (1786), was a tutor at Harvard (1787-1792), studied divinity but was prevented by ill health from preaching. He was connected with Bowdoin...

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