Charles Bonnycastle letter to the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia, [manuscript], 1826 Oct 2.

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Charles Bonnycastle letter to the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia, [manuscript], 1826 Oct 2.

Bonnycastle asks the Board to complete work on one of the elliptical rooms in the Rotunda for use as a lecture room, as promised by Thomas Jefferson. Bonnycastles notes four titles that should be acquired for the Library and concludes by asking the Board to hire someone to keep his instruments in good repair.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia Rotunda (Charlottesville, Va.)

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University of Virginia. Board of Visitors

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Raymond C. Bice, Jr. (1969-1990) held the position of Secretary to the Board of Visitors. From the description of Papers of the Secretary of the Board of Visitors [manuscript], 1960-1973. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 648017769 During the time span of these papers, Alexander G. Gilliam, Jr. (1991- ) held the position of Secretary to the Board of Visitors. From the description of Papers of the Secretary of the Board of Visitors [manuscript], 1998-2...

Bonnycastle, Charles, 1792-1840

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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...