Letters - Madison Historical Society and American Missionary Association | Daniel Hand Biography
circa 1970
Correspondence between members of the Madison Historical Society (MHS) and the American Missionary Association (AMA) regarding biographies of Daniel Hand. The dates span August 1966 and October 1970. The AMA inquires if the MHS can offer supplementary information on Hand for the report, and the MHS indicates that they have a monograph in the works.
Daniel Hand (1801-1891) was a Madison boy who became a successful entrepreneur in the South and dedicated his fortune to philanthropy. Notably, he established a scholarship for African Americans with the AMA.
2 letters (5 sheets) ; 21.5 x 28 cm.
Daniel Hand (1801-1891) was a Madison boy who became a successful entrepreneur in the South and dedicated his fortune to philanthropy. Notably, he established a scholarship for African Americans with the AMA.
2 letters (5 sheets) ; 21.5 x 28 cm.
A2022.HandDaniel.018