W. W. Fisher letters, 1867.

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W. W. Fisher letters, 1867.

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The collection consists of three letters written in 1867 by W. W. Fisher to his cousin Thomas J. Winkler. Fisher was a student at the University of Georgia at the time and describes the college, his courses, and plans for the future. One letter is decorated in colored ink. No addresses are given, but Fisher states, "Your letter was the first news that I have received from White since I left there."

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Fisher, W. W.

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"The University of Georgia (UGA) is the oldest, largest, and most comprehensive educational institution in Georgia, and is moving to the forefront among public universities in the region and nation. Chartered by the Georgia General Assembly in 1785, UGA was the first university in America to be created by a state government, and the principles undergirding its charter helped lay the foundation for the American system of public higher education. UGA strives for excellence in three fundamental mis...

Winkler, Thomas J.

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The University of Georgia (UGA) is the largest institution of higher learning in the state of Georgia. Located in Athens, Georgia, approximately 70 miles northeast of Atlanta, it was the first state-chartered university in the United States. In 2005 U.S. News & World Report magazine ranked UGA 19th in its list of the top 50 public universities for a sixth year in a row. UGA also ranks 58th overall (public and private) in the nation. Today, it is the largest university of the University Syste...