Papers of William Lucius Faison [manuscript], 1859-1860.

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Papers of William Lucius Faison [manuscript], 1859-1860.

The papers consist of two bound notebooks of William Lucius Faison, kept while a student at the University of Virginia, entitled: Mineralogy & Geology, 59 & 60; and, Natural Philosophy, Vol. 1st (Notes from Smith's lectures on Natural Philosophy at the University of Virginia, Session 1859 & 60). Also included is one loose page of notes.

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Faison, William Lucius, 1839-

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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...

Smith, Francis H. (Francis Henry), 1829-1928

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Francis Smith, University of Virginia professor, who along with Ormond Stone made the first officially recorded observation at the McCormick Observatory (a transit of Venus observed in December 1882). From the description of Letter and rerceipted bill [manuscript], 1876 and 1877. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647988312 University of Virginia student, 1849-1851, and later a professor of Natural Philosophy, 1853-1906, at his alma mater. From the des...