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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2450_columbia_Columbia-CT.html
In May, 1700, William Clarke and Deacon Josiah
Dewey acquired land in Lebanon Crank
by agreement with Oweneco, son of the Indian
sachem Unicas. Settlers arrived and, in 1715,
pleading remoteness from the place of worship
successfully pe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM244Z_eleazar-wheelock-d-d_Columbia-CT.html
In 1755
Eleazar Wheelock D.D.
minister at Lebanon Crank
now Columbia
founded near this spot
Moor's Indian Charity School
In 1769
the school was removed to
Hanover New Hampshire
From this beginning arose
Dartmouth College …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM244Y_moors-charity-school_Columbia-CT.html
Moor's Charity School
1755 - 1769
Columbia, Connecticut
proudly remembered for two hundred years
by generations of Dartmouth Men
as seeding ground of Dartmouth College
and faithful steward of Eleazar Wheelock's
generous and crusadin…