Samuel Turell Armstrong letter to Heman Humphrey, 1842 March 30
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Sam (Samuel) T. Armstrong, Trustee of Amherst College, letter to College President Heman Humphrey in which Armstrong writes regarding the proposal to grant David Magie an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree from Amherst College. Armstrong states that he is enclosing two letters asking for this. He notes that Dr. Armstrong is one of the writers of the enclosed letters he has mentioned, and the other is "Judge B." He asks for Humphrey's consideration of the request. The enclosures no longer accompany this letter. The letter is pasted onto a another piece of paper with an unattributed note at the top.