Papers pertaining to Virginia [manuscript], 1833-1932 (bulk, 1833-1895).

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Papers pertaining to Virginia [manuscript], 1833-1932 (bulk, 1833-1895).

The collection includes a University of Virginia student notebook, 1833-1834, kept by John Tayloe Key on lectures by John Anthony Gardner Davis and Gessner Harrison; diaries, 1889-1895, kept by C.V. Tabb of Opequon, Va.; letters, 1884-1892, to Godfrey Miller of Winchester, Va., from relatives and friends; and a letter, 1932 April 2, Washington, D.C., Marguerite du Pont Lee to Mr. Groves regarding the photographing ghosts.

70 (ca.) items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7923585

University of Virginia. Library

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Miller, Godfrey, 1893-1964

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Godfrey Miller was a math student in 1800. From the description of Exercise book, 1800. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122503813 G. C. Miller, 1893-1964, artist, was born in New Zealand and began his career as an architect. After fighting in World War I he travelled widely, and in 1929 began to study art at the Slade School in London. He left in 1938 and returned to Australia, living first in Victoria, then moving to Sydney. From the description of Pap...

Harrison, Gessner, 1807-1862

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University of Virginia professor of ancient languages. From the description of Papers of Gessner Harrison [manuscript], 1827-1862. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647887791 Professor of ancient languages at the University of Virginia. From the description of Letter to a publishing firm [manuscript], 1855 May 3. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647838967 From the description of Letter to a publishing firm, 1855 May 3. (Universit...

Davis, John A. G. (John Anthony Gardner), 1801-1840

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American jurist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Charlottesville, to Thomas Jefferson, 1825 May 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270517658 Jurist, professor of law and chairman of the faculty at the University of Virginia. From the description of Letter, 1837 July 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86164563 John A.G. Davis, b. Middlesex County, Va., killed November 14, 1840, by student he was trying to arrest; professor o...

Key, John Tayloe, 1816-1845.

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University of Virginia

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University of Virginia student from Lexington, Ky.; afterwards a Presbyterian minister and missionary to Brazil. From the description of Diploma awarded to John Rockwell Smith [manuscript], 1866 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647905124 Lt., C.S.A.; teacher, Norwood School, Nelson County, Va.; principal Select School, New York, N.Y. From the description of Diplomas of Waller Holladay [manuscript], 1858-1872. (University of Virginia). WorldC...

Tabb, C.V.

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Lee, Marguerite du Pont, 1862-1936

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