Letter, Amos A. Lawrence to Charles Robinson and S.C. PomeroyA. A. Lawrence, writing from Boston, sent a letter along with notes and stock valued at $12,696.14 to Charles Robinson and S.C. Pomeroy, who were acting as Trustees of Lawrence University. He instructed that the money be held in trust, with the intrest income to be used "for the advancement of religious and intellectual education of the young in Kansas." However, Lawrence added that he wanted the funds returned to him if Kansas should not become a free state after its acceptance into the Union.1857-02-14Webb, Thomas H. (Hopkins)1801-1866CreatorcreThis item was part of Territorial Kansas Online (TKO# 101698). TKO topic guide: Immigration and Early Settlement>Community Life>Education/Schoolsstill imageku-kansascollection:1247https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-kansascollection/1247u002925||u002926aspace_969a1c6013f3b2c2bbd7c74b710ee7bdelectronicimage/tiffreformatted digitalPapers of Charles Robinsonhttp://hdl.handle.net/10407/4129692862RH MS 38University of KansasUniversity of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research LibraryThis work is free of known copyright restrictions.ku-kansascollection_1247_MODSMODS record generated from local records created for online exhibit. Processed, with additional values/elements added by Digital Initiatives, KU Libraries.eng2021-10