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Contains 174 Results:

Academic Year, 1776-1777

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents 1. Hampden-Sydney lottery tickets from Cabell papers donated by James A. Servies (Librarian), William & Mary College, 1/20/1961.
Dates: Existence: 1776-1777

Academic Year, 1782-1783

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents 1. William S. Morton. Notes from old court papers, Cumberland County, 1783, sent by Mrs. Morton, November 23, 1950. 2. Richard N. Venable (HSC Class of 1783); newspaper article on the diary of Richard N. Venable who is the son of Nathaniel Venable. Their office at “Slate Hill” was “the birthplace” of HSC. Diary covers the period February 1791 - November 1792.
Dates: Existence: 1782-1783

Academic Year, 1787-1788

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Scope and Contents 1. James Pleasants (HSC Class of 1787); photograph of a portrait of James Pleasants and biography notes on back of photo. 2. Henry Patillo received HSC’s first Master of Arts degree in April.
Dates: Existence: 1787-1788

Academic Year, 1787-1788

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Scope and Contents 1. James Blythe (HSC Class of 1788); photograph of a portrait of James Blythe. 2. James Blythe (HSC Class of 1788); biography of James Blythe from Filson Club History Quarterly, volume 30, number 1, January 1956. 3. James Blythe (HSC Class of 1788); biography of James Blythe by J. D. Eggleston (two copies). 4. James Blythe (HSC Class of 1788); biographical sketch of James Blythe from Hanover College Alumni News, volume 3, number 3, April 1950. 5. James Blythe (HSC Class of 1788);...
Dates: Existence: 1787-1788

Academic Year, 1789-1790

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents 1. William Cahoon (HSC Class of 1790)? Photograph of portrait with biographical notes. 2. Samuel Stanhope Smith biography article from the Princeton Alumni Weekly, February 18, 1955. 3. John B. Smith (President of HSC, 1779 -1789) pictured on a Christmas card donated by Bill Hoffman.
Dates: Existence: 1789-1790

Academic Year, 1790-1791

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Scope and Contents 1. Moses Waddell (HSC Class of 1791) pictured in the Georgia Review, volume 5, number 1, Spring 1951. 2. Margaret L. Coit “Moses Waddell: A Light in the Wilderness,” Georgia Review, volume 5, number 1, Spring 1951. 3. Moses Waddell’s (HSC Class of 1791) biographical article. 4. Moses Waddell’s (HSC Class of 1791) obituary from Florida Sentinel, November 2, 1843. 5. William Henry Harrison (HSC Class of 1791); newsprint Republican Whig ticket listing Harrison.
Dates: Existence: 1790-1791

Academic Year, 1798-1799

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Scope and Contents 1. Ad for HSC from Virginia Argus, October 12, 1798 (microfilm copy).
Dates: Existence: 1798-1799

Academic Year, 1803-1804

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Scope and Contents 1. (?) Miller. Original letter to “Major Venable” inquiring as to the “State” of HSC (letter dated May 4, 1804).
Dates: Existence: 1803-1804

Academic Year, 1807-1808

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Scope and Contents 1. Biographical info on Moses Hoge (HSC president, 1807-1819) from manuscript file, Library of Congress.
Dates: Existence: 1807-1808

Academic Year, 1809-1810

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents 1. Joseph M. Venable’s (HSC Class of 1810) diploma granted by HSC, April 25, 1810.
Dates: Existence: 1809-1810