Jacob Fisk notebooks, A1070
Scope and Contents
This collection contains three handwritten notebooks created during Jacob Fisk's time as a student at Hamilton Literary and Theological Institute.
Dates
- Creation: 1825 - 1826
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Biographical Note
Jacob Fisk was born on May 30, 1796. In 1826, he graduated from the Baptist Education Society's Seminary in Hamilton, New York, which would eventually become known as Colgate University.
Fisk was ordained and served as a pastor in Lodi (1827-1828), Union Springs, and Williamson (1832-1833). He later resided in Rochester and died there in 1836.
Elmer William Smith, ed. Colgate University General Catalogue, vol. 1, (Hamilton, NY: Colgate University, 1937), 38.
Extent
0.2 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Guide to the Jacob Fisk notebooks
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Mary Cordaro and Allyson Smally
- Date
- April 29, 2014
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Colgate University Libraries Repository
13 Oak Drive
Case Library and Geyer Center for Information Technology
Colgate University
Hamilton New York 13346 United States US
315-228-6175
315-228-7934 (Fax)
