Thomas S. Twiss papers, 1835-1846.

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Thomas S. Twiss papers, 1835-1846.

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Chiefly consisting of reports to president of S.C. College, Columbia, S.C., as professor of mathematics; also including reports to S.C. College Board of Trustees, taken as Faculty Secretary; including letter, 9 Dec. 1846, from Twiss to Judge D[avid] L[ewis] Wardlaw, recommending Maj. Matthew J. Williams for professor of mathematics. Report of the faculty, 29 Nov. 1837, to Board of Trustees, S.C. College, Columbia, S.C., listing senior class members, identifying honor graduates, recommending that degrees be granted to John L. Manning, William M. and William C. McIver, ruling of the Board in cases of Campbell R. Bryce and W. Huntt, paying expenses of Leslie McCandless from the Charleston Orphan House, and expulsion of D.J. Red and James Warley Miles for planning a duel. Contract, 19 Nov. 1841, with Thomas H. Wade, re repairs and additions to S.C. College library building.

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Bryce, Cambell Robert, 1817-1867.

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South Carolina College

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Twiss, Thomas S., b. 1804.

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Professor at S.C. College, Columbia, S.C.; chair of Mathematics Department; resigned from University of S.C., 1846; graduate of West Point; native of Troy, N.Y. From the description of Thomas S. Twiss papers, 1835-1846. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 42141094 ...

Wade, Thomas Holden, approximately 1720-1786

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Charleston Orphan House

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The Charleston Orphan House, the first municipal orphanage in the U.S., was created by an act of the city council on October 18, 1790, at the instigation of council member, John Robertson. By this act, the Orphan House was charged with "supporting and educating poor orphan children, and those of poor distressed and disabled parents, who are unable to maintain them". The Orphan House stood on the corner of St. Philip and Calhoun Streets. It officially opened on October 18, 1794, and ...

McCandless, Leslie, 1820-1898.

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University of South Carolina. Board of Trustees

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Williams, Matthew T.

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Wardlaw, David Lewis, 1799-1873.

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