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Letter from William A. Harris to James Southgate, August 19, 1882: Electronic Edition. Author: Harris, William A., b. 1830 Southgate, James, 1832-1914 Funder: Funding by the Institute of Museum of Library Services (IMLS) and the federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA), with support provided through North Carolina ECHO. Transcription Information: Text transcribed by: Kelly Clark Images scanned by: Digital Production Center Text encoded by: Katherine M. Wisser Transcription Edition: Edition: First edition, Date: 2006 Publication Information: Publisher: Duke University Libraries Date: 2006 Availability: ©This work is the property of the Duke University Libraries. It may be used freely by individuals for research, teaching, and personal use as long as this statement of availability is included in the text. Source Information: Title: Letter from William A. Harris to James Southgate, August 19, 1882 Author: William A. Harris Date: 18820819 Note: Reverend. William A. Harris invites James Southgate to re-enroll his daughter at the Wesleyan Female Institute for the fall 1882 session. The engraved letterhead depicts the school and grounds. P: James Southgate papers, 1794-1944 and undated, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University. Library of Congress Subject Headings: Class: Durham (N.C.) -- History Class: Education -- Virginia -- Social aspects -- History -- 19th century Class: Women -- Education Class: Family -- Social life and customs -- Southern states Class: Wesleyan Female Institute (Staunton, Va.) -- Students -- History -- 19th century Class: Wesleyan Female Institute (Staunton, Va.) Class: Jones, Mattie Logan Southgate Class: Southgate, James, 1832-1914 Class: Harris, William A., b. 1830 Class: Boarding schools -- Virginia Class: Education -- Southern states -- Social aspects -- History -- 19th century Class: Harris, William A., b. 1830 Class: Southgate, James, 1832-1914 Class: Staunton (Va.) Class: Durham (N.C.)
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Durham (N.C.) -- History Education -- Virginia -- Social aspects -- History -- 19th century Women -- Education Family -- Social life and customs -- Southern states Wesleyan Female Institute (Staunton, Va.) -- Students -- History -- 19th century Wesleyan Female Institute (Staunton, Va.) Jones, Mattie Logan Southgate Southgate, James, 1832-1914 Harris, William A., b. 1830 Boarding schools -- Virginia Education -- Southern states -- Social aspects -- History -- 19th century Harris, William A., b. 1830 Southgate, James, 1832-1914 Staunton (Va.) Durham (N.C.) with Twenty Teachers and Officers. Pupils from Seventeen States. Rev. Wm. A. Harris, D.D., President. Dr Sir:- We write a line to say that we hope it is your purpose to return Miss Mattie the coming session. Miss Mattie did well last year, and was among our best pupils and students. Though she will be advanced in her studies, we will give advantages on same terms as last year. Please remember us to the young ladies. Hoping to hear from you by early mail |
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