Richard Kinsey Boney papers and diaries, 1866-1884.

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Richard Kinsey Boney papers and diaries, 1866-1884.

Diaries, 1874-1880, record student life at Virginia Military Institute, Lexington; social life in Virginia and Vicksburg, Mississippi; and legal studies at the University of Louisiana (now Tulane University), New Orleans. Included are miscellaneous papers and photographs of Boney.

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University of Louisiana

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University of Louisiana. Law School.

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Boney, Richard K. (Richard Kinsey), 1855-1937.

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Richard K. Boney was a lawyer and planter of Duckport Plantation, Madison Parish, Louisiana. From the description of Richard Kinsey Boney papers and diaries, 1866-1884. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122418464 ...

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...