Thomas James Holden Douglass student notebook, 1858-1883.

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Thomas James Holden Douglass student notebook, 1858-1883.

Student notebook with the illustrated text of lectures by John LeConte and Joseph LeConte on electricity, natural philosophy, and mechanics, 1858, and notes titled "Reynolds Latin." Also includes brief 1870 financial accounts with African American freed persons during Reconstruction; and juvenile marginalia by family members. Notation on endpaper indicates that the lecture notes were "Copied from Simmons Weston & Stevenson."

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Douglass, Thomas James Holden, 1839-1890.

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Student at South Carolina College [present-day University of South Carolina], 1857-1858; resident of Blackstock, Chester County, S.C. From the description of Thomas James Holden Douglass student notebook, 1858-1883. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 71782906 ...

LeConte, John, 1818-1891

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Physician, physicist, and professor, of South Carolina College, Columbia, S.C., and University of California; brother of Joseph LeConte (1823-1901); husband of Caroline E. Nisbet; father of Emma Florence LeConte (b.1847), Sarah Wlizabeth LeConte (b.1850), Josephine Eloise LeConte (1859-1861), Carolina Eatton LeConte (b.1863), and Joseph Nisbet LeConte (b.1870). From the description of John LeConte papers, 1830-1960. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 4390...

LeConte, Joseph, 1823-1901

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Joseph LeConte, born in 1823, graduated from the University of Georgia in 1841. He enrolled in the College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1844 and received an M.D. in 1845. He married Elizabeth Caroline Nisbet in 1847 and established a medical practice in Macon. Because his first love was geology, however, he enrolled in the Lawrence Scientific School of Harvard College in 1850 to study with the famous naturalist Louis Agassiz. Upon completing his studies in 1851 he returned to Georgia and became...

South Carolina College

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