Learning and scholarship--United States--History--19th century.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
George R. Cather scholarship letter
Collection — Box Multi 03
Identifier: MS-0076
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains a letter to the Orphans Court of Cecil County, Maryland recommending George R. Cather for placement as a student to Washington College. The letter is signed by seven individuals including Robert Cather. George R. appears in the 1854-1855 catalog’s list of students at Washington College. Due to two fires at the College his exact graduation date is unknown, but presumably 1858.
Dates:
1855
James Touchstone scholarship letter
Collection — Box Multi 03
Identifier: MS-0082
Scope and Contents Note
This collection contains to a letter of recommendation to the Orphans Court of Cecil County for admittance of James M. Touchstone as a student to Washington College from James McCauley, esq., Principal of Port Deposit Academy. There is no record of James attending Washington College.
Dates:
1861 November 12