Letter, Bellefonte, Pa., to the Executive Committee of the Pennsylvania State Agricultural Society, 1855 February 22.

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Letter, Bellefonte, Pa., to the Executive Committee of the Pennsylvania State Agricultural Society, 1855 February 22.

James Irvin proposes to donate 200-250 acres of land in Harris Township, Centre County, Pa., to locate the Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania there. Includes a typed transcript.

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Irvin, James, 1800-1862

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James Irvin managed the Milesburg Iron Works in Centre County with Joseph Green, Andrew Gregg and John M. McCoy. They managed under the titles James Irvin & Co., Irvin, Gregg & Co., and Irvin, McCoy & Co.. In 1859 Irvin moved to Philadelphia to manage the McCoy & Linn iron store. From the description of Bills, 1848-1856. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122441734 ...

Pennsylvania State Agricultural Society. Executive Committee,

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Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania

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The Farm School Post Office was established 28 August 1858. From the description of Stamped envelopes, 1859. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 36348973 ...