Thomas Jefferson letter to James Dinsmore [manuscript], 1817 June 25.

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Thomas Jefferson letter to James Dinsmore [manuscript], 1817 June 25.

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Jefferson writes that [John M. ] Perry's land is the best site for Central College. Perry will give a deed on condition of doing the woodwork on the first building. Jefferson will be meeting [Hugh] Chisolm in Lynchburg to secure a bricklayer. Future building is dependent on the success of their fundraising.

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Chisholm, Hugh, fl. 1811-1817,

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Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

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Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was an American statesman and third president of the United States. From the description of Thomas Jefferson letter, 1809. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367818629 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was the third president of the United States, born in Goochland (now Albemarle County), Virginia. He was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from 1769 to 1775, and with R. H. Lee and Patrick Henry initiated the inter-colonial committee of correspond...

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...

Perry, John M., ca. 1776-ca. 1835,

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Central College (Charlottesville, Va.)

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University of Virginia. Proctor

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The Proctor was responsible for the daily operation of the University, and especially for the collection of all funds owed to the University. From the description of Reports and correspondence of the Proctor of the University of Virginia, 1833-1867. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 70214508 ...

Dinsmore, James, circa 1771-1830,

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