Papers, 1834-1927.

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Papers, 1834-1927.

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Family correspondence and legal papers concerning Holmes' education at the University of Edinburgh, attitudes toward the South and Afro-Americans, Reconstruction, religion, the circuit court, the westward movement after the Civil War, social activities of younger people, and agricultural research at Cornell University. Includes a volume of lecture notes on moral philosophy.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Cornell University

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Holmes, Nickels J., 1847-1919.

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Presbyterian minister, lawyer, and educator, of Laurens, S.C. From the description of Papers, 1834-1927. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19642957 ...

University of Edinburgh.

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The University of Edinburgh was established by Royal Charter in 1582 . It was originally called Tounis College, when part of a legacy left by Robert Reid, Bishop of Orkney in 1558 had established a college of which the Town Council had gained control to establish a College of Law on the South side of Edinburgh. The inception of the University took place in 1583 . In 1617 when King James VI of Scotland (I of England) visited the College it was decreed that the College should change i...