Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1798, May 18 | Born, Vergennes, Vt. |
| 1817 | Graduated, United States Military Academy, West Point, N.Y. |
| 1824-1827 | Instructor, United States Military Academy, West Point, N.Y. |
| 1829 | Commandant of corps, United States Military Academy, West Point, N.Y. |
| 1833 | Offered governorship of Liberia by American Colonization Society |
| 1833-1836 | Frontier duty, Fort Crawford, Wis. |
| 1837-1840 | Indian duty, Northwest |
| 1841-1843 | General duty, Florida |
| 1846 | Published, The Doctrines of Spinoza and Swedenborg Identified |
| 1851 | Published, Christ the Spirit |
| 1855 | Resigned from army |
| 1857 | Published, Remarks upon Alchemy and the Alchemists |
| 1858 | Published, Swedenborg, a Hermetic Philosopher |
| 1862 | Commissioner for Exchange of Prisoners |
| 1865 | Published, Remarks on the Sonnets, and Colin Clouts Commissary General of Prisoners of War |
| 1866 | Published, Notes on the Vita Nuova |
| 1868 | Married Martha Rind Nichols |
| 1870, Aug. 5 | Died, Sparta, Ga. |