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Stone, James A. B., 1810-1888

 Person

Biography

James Andrus Blinn Stone (1810–1888) was a minister, professor, and school administrator. He was the first president of the Kalamazoo College. His wife, Lucinda Hinsdale Stone, was a partner and administrator at the school. He helped establish the Republican Party.

For a full biography see, Lucinda Hinsdale Stone, Her Life Story and Reminiscences by Belle McArthur Perry.

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Gilbert S. Boardman Letters

 File — Folder 1 of 1: [Barcode: 31141024408465]
Identifier: RH-A-4353
Scope and Contents The collection contains two letters written in April 1859 by Gilbert S. Boardman living in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to his parents Samuel and Ann Gilbert Boardman who are living in Vermont.Both letters were written by Gilbert Simeon Boardman while living in Kalamazoo, Michigan to his parents Samuel and Ann Gilbert Boardman who are living in Pittsfield, Vermont. He discusses the trip in the April 4th letter describing leaving Schenectady, New York and riding all the way to Detroit. He...
Dates: April 1859