Miscellaneous,, 1755-1873

Items included announcement of opening of Queen's College from the New York Journal October 24, 1771; Henry Rutgers correspondence to William P. Deare, November 18, 1815; Rutgers and others to Major General Andrew Jackson in Franklin Gazette and Jackson's reply, February 1819; Rutgers to George Clinton, July 5, 1780 and reply July 8, 1780; An indenture between Philip French, New Brunswick, and Queen's College Trustees December 14, 1771; Account of flag raising at Rutgers, May 1861; Copy of commencement address given by Jacob Rutsen Hardenbergh; letters from Dinah Van Bergh, Simeon DeWitt, Frederick Frelinghuysen, and Theodore Frelinghuysen.