Letters, 1859-1871.

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Letters, 1859-1871.

Collection contains letters from Stubbs as a student at the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Va., and later as professor of natural science at East Alabama College, Auburn. The early letters contain comments on secession, and the later ones describe financial difficulties of East Alabama College and the agricultural depression in the early 1870s.

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Stubbs, William Carter, 1846-1924

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William Carter Stubbs was a native of Gloucester County, Va. In 1872, he became professor of chemistry at Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical College (now Auburn University) and six years later, state chemist of Alabama. He married Elizabeth Saunders Blair. In 1885, Stubbs was made director of Louisiana Sugar Experiment Station, New Orleans, La. He later became state chemist and geologist of Louisiana. He and his wife made genealogical notes and copied public records. Stubbs died in 1924. ...

East Alabama Male College

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College of William and Mary.

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