John LeConte papers, 1830-1960.

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John LeConte papers, 1830-1960.

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Chiefly reports from John LeConte to the presidents and Board of Trustees of the S.C. College, Columbia, S.C., re classes taught; including certificate, 27 Mar. 1857, membership in the "Columbia Atheneum;" letter, Columbia, S.C., to "James," re settlement of estate and publication of an article; letter, Columbia, S.C., 28 Nov. 1859, to A.B. Longstreet, President of S.C. College, re class schedules and instruction. Letter, 7 May 1862, Columbia, S.C., to Dr. [Maximilian] La Borde, re reopening of college and effects of Civil War on enrollment; letter, 20 Dec. 1865, Columbia, S.C., to Rev. C. Bruce Walker, re John LeConte's election as chairman of School of Chemistry; letter, 21 Sept. 1866, Columbia, S.C., to C[harles] C[otesworth] Pinckney, Charleston, S.C., re Charleston earthquake. Letter, 24 Sept. 1890, Berkeley, Ca., from John LeConte, to Charles O. Martindale, Jr., Columbia, S.C., re military occupation of S.C. College by [William Tecumseh] Sherman's soldiers and experience as prisoner of war; and obituary, 4 May 1891, "Columbia Record," of John LeConte; newspaper clipping, 8 Sept. 1892, re biography of Joseph LeConte; also including program, 4-6 July 1901, re funeral of Joseph LeConte; newspaper article, 7 July 1901, re tribute to Joseph LeConte.

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South Carolina College

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La Borde, Maximilian, 1804-1873

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Physician and professor at South Carolina College (Columbia, S.C.) From the description of Letter, 1859 Aug. 2, Columbia, S.C., to [William J.] Rivers. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 58992911 Physician, educator; graduate, South Carolina Medical College, 1821, and Medical College of South Carolina, 1825; editor and owner, Edgefield Advertiser, 1836-1839; member, South Carolina House of Representatives, 1827-1838; South Carolina Secretary of State, 1839; ...

LeConte, Joseph, 1823-1901

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Joseph LeConte, born in 1823, graduated from the University of Georgia in 1841. He enrolled in the College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1844 and received an M.D. in 1845. He married Elizabeth Caroline Nisbet in 1847 and established a medical practice in Macon. Because his first love was geology, however, he enrolled in the Lawrence Scientific School of Harvard College in 1850 to study with the famous naturalist Louis Agassiz. Upon completing his studies in 1851 he returned to Georgia and became...

LeConte, John, 1818-1891

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Physician, physicist, and professor, of South Carolina College, Columbia, S.C., and University of California; brother of Joseph LeConte (1823-1901); husband of Caroline E. Nisbet; father of Emma Florence LeConte (b.1847), Sarah Wlizabeth LeConte (b.1850), Josephine Eloise LeConte (1859-1861), Carolina Eatton LeConte (b.1863), and Joseph Nisbet LeConte (b.1870). From the description of John LeConte papers, 1830-1960. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 4390...

Walker, C. Bruce, d. 1875

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Martindale, Charles O'Neale

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