Jesse Colton Lynes papers, 1891 June 15-July 8.

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Jesse Colton Lynes papers, 1891 June 15-July 8.

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Letters, 15 June and 4 and 8 July 1891, Middle Georgia Military and Agricultural College, Milledgeville, Ga., to Isaac Means, Sec., Board of Trustees, University of South Carolina, Columbia, S.C., re his interest in the chair of geology and mineralogy, remarking that the branch colleges in Georgia were political victims of the university and the legislature. Lynes adds that he was a Confederate veteran and wished to return to his native state, inquires re scientific equipment and library holdings, and laments earlier lack of appreciation among natives for educational accomplishments of fellow South Carolinians.

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Middle Georgia Military and Agricultural College (Milledgeville, Ga.)

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South Carolina College

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Lynes, Jesse Colton, b. 1844.

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Native of South Carolina; college professor; educated in Europe; Confederate veteran. From the description of Jesse Colton Lynes papers, 1891 June 15-July 8. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 34609242 ...

Means, Isaac H., 1826-1898

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Graduate, 1846, from South Carolina College; native of Fairfield District, S.C.; served as S.C. Secretary of State (1858-1862); Confederate soldier; librarian and treasurer of University of South Carolina, and Secretary to the Board of Trustees, 1888-1898. From the description of Isaac H. Means papers, 1846-1889. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 704290139 ...