Letters of recommendation for George Blaettermann, [manuscript], 1819 Apr 24-May 1.

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Letters of recommendation for George Blaettermann, [manuscript], 1819 Apr 24-May 1.

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A letter in Italian from Giovanni Aldini and Dr. Franco Romeo recommends Blaettermann as a "well known fellow in the Literary Republic...." A letter from James Ogilvie to George Ticknor describes his personal experience with Blaettermann as a teacher of French and German. There is also a brief testimonial on Blaettermann's ability to teach French from James Compton, a "preacher to the French protestants in St .John's chapel, Bethnal Green."

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Ticknor, George, 1791-1871

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George Ticknor (1791-1871), educator and author, served as the first Smith Professor of the French and Spanish Languages and Literatures at Harvard from 1817 to 1835. After his arrival at Harvard, Ticknor became disenchanted with the school curriculum, characterizing the College as a well-disciplined high school, and began an effort to reorganize the College around four main goals: the division of students in courses according to academic proficiency and merit; the division of the ...

Compton, James, fl. 1819.

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Aldini, Giovanni, 1762-1834

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Romeo, Franco, fl. 1819,

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Blaettermann, George, d. 1850.

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University of Virginia

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University of Virginia student from Lexington, Ky.; afterwards a Presbyterian minister and missionary to Brazil. From the description of Diploma awarded to John Rockwell Smith [manuscript], 1866 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647905124 Lt., C.S.A.; teacher, Norwood School, Nelson County, Va.; principal Select School, New York, N.Y. From the description of Diplomas of Waller Holladay [manuscript], 1858-1872. (University of Virginia). WorldC...

Ogilvie, James, fl. 1819.

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