Papers, 1830-1846.

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Papers, 1830-1846.

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This Accession contains a letter from Stith to his mother (1830) and three compositions: "Man" (1842), "Cruelty to animals" (1842), and "On the works of nature" (1842). In addition there is his "Proposal for the opening of a school for children of both sexes."

10 p. and 2 leaves.

Library of Virginia

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Library of Virginia

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Virginia Military Institute

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On March 29, 1839 the General Aslsembly passed the final version of the act establishing a military school at the Lexington arsenal, where the students would protect the arms while pursuing educational courses. The School was named the Virginia Military Institute and is the nation's oldest state supported military college. The governor appointed nine members to the Board of Visitors to oversee the new school and they elected Claudius Crozet as president of the board and named Franci...

Stith, William Hume, d. 1901.

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William Hume Stith (dd. 1901) was a graduate of the Virginia Military Institute who served as a teacher and civil engineer. From the description of Papers, 1830-1846. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122395570 ...

Stith family.

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