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Stephen D. Lee Papers Dec 1883

Stephen D. Lee Papers

MSU Founders Documents

J. P. Fresennis writes to Lee citing his poor grade in algebra to his inability to understand the teachers explanations. The teacher, A. H. Jayne responds to this explaining that the student had nine marks and that the fact the he cannot understand the professors explanation is a poor excuse for doing poorly in a class. December 5, 1883.


Stephen D. Lee Papers Dec 1883

Stephen D. Lee Papers

MSU Founders Documents

D. Rowland writes to Lee questioning his poor grade in geometry and notes that he does well in all of his other classes and has tried as hard as he can in geometry. The professor Jayne responds and does agree that he puts effort into the class but notes that does not show what knowledge he actually has of the subject. December 5, 1883.


Stephen D. Lee Papers Dec 1883

Stephen D. Lee Papers

MSU Founders Documents

J. M. Magruder writes to Lee explaining that all of their lessons in geometry have been too long recently making it difficult for the students to retain the information. He notes that he has done well earlier in the month and his professor responds with his grades listed. December 5, 1883.


Stephen D. Lee Papers Dec 1883

Stephen D. Lee Papers

MSU Founders Documents

J. H. Wellborne and H. A. Foster complain to Lee that due to being ill and missing class it has caused them to have poor grades in math class. They want to explain to him why their grades are low in hopes that he will understand and they also ensure him that they will do better in the future months. December 5, 1883.


Stephen D. Lee Papers Dec 1883

Stephen D. Lee Papers

MSU Founders Documents

W. R. Spencer writes to Lee regarding his low grades and eventual dropping of his algebra class. He says that the teacher would not allow them to get help from anyone and that he would make them come up to the board to attempt to work the problem knowing they did not know how to work it. Professor Jayne responds by saying that the student did not apply himself faithfully and that is the reason he was forced to drop the class. December 5, 1883.


Stephen D. Lee Papers Dec 1883

Stephen D. Lee Papers

MSU Founders Documents

S. A. Morris writes to Lee attributing his poor grades in math to the fact that he has only been called on to recite three times for the month. Professor Jayne states that the reason his marks are low is because he is unable to write out the explanations on the board as well as give the correct answer. December 5, 1883.


Stephen D. Lee Papers Dec 1883

Stephen D. Lee Papers

MSU Founders Documents

W. M. McCutheon writes to Lee stating that he has studied more in geometry than anyone else in the freshman class and hopes that this will help Lee understand his low grade in geometry. His teacher responded by saying that he thinks that is a poor excuse and it was because of the students idleness that he was sent home. December 5, 1883.


Check To Mary Whitney, J. J. Whitney Nov 1883

Check To Mary Whitney, J. J. Whitney

Darden Family Papers

Check for 50 cents to Mary Whitney from the Phoenix Grange.


Check To The Secretary, J. J. Whitney Nov 1883

Check To The Secretary, J. J. Whitney

Darden Family Papers

Check for $3.63 to the Secretary of the Grange.


Check To Mary Whitney Oct 1883

Check To Mary Whitney

Darden Family Papers

Check for $1.50 to Mary Whitney from the Phoenix Grange.


Check To J. J. Whitney, L. D. Mccaleb Oct 1883

Check To J. J. Whitney, L. D. Mccaleb

Darden Family Papers

Check for 60 cents to J. J. Whitney from the Phoenix Grange.


Check For $5.37 Dues, J. J. Whitney Jul 1883

Check For $5.37 Dues, J. J. Whitney

Darden Family Papers

Check for $5.37 dues from the Phoenix Grange to the State Grange.


Check To Mary Whitney, L. D. Mccaleb Jul 1883

Check To Mary Whitney, L. D. Mccaleb

Darden Family Papers

Check for 50 cents to Mary Whitney from the Phoenix Grange.


Letter, Carl Schurz To Courtlandt Palmer, July 2, 1883, Carl Schurz Jul 1883

Letter, Carl Schurz To Courtlandt Palmer, July 2, 1883, Carl Schurz

Carl Schurz Collection

This handwritten letter, dated July 2, 1883, is written from Carl Schurz to Courtlandt Palmer. The letter inquires as to whether or not it is too early to think of the papers to be written next winter and speaks of how Schurz is tired and needs a vaction "without any nightmares, expecially with that of 'journalism'." The letter is writte on "The Evening Post, New York, Editorial Rooms" letterhead. The back of the page includes Schurz's name and the dated and bares obvious crease marks.


Letter, Carl Schurz To C.W. Harrington, June 14, 1883, Carl Schurz Jun 1883

Letter, Carl Schurz To C.W. Harrington, June 14, 1883, Carl Schurz

Carl Schurz Collection

This handwritten letter, dated June 14, 1883, is written from Carl Schurz to C.W. Harrington. The letter urges Harrington to produce evidence that has been requested by the President's office and admonishes Harrington about following rules for the protection of the government. The letter goes on to speak of applicants and how the pension office handles various aspects of the rules when cirucumstances are beyond the applicant's control. The two page letter is written on "The Evening Post, New York, Editorial Rooms" letterhead.


Check To Mary Whitney Jun 1883

Check To Mary Whitney

Darden Family Papers

Check for 50 cents to Mary Whitney from the Phoenix Grange, 1883.


Signature, James Speed Jun 1883

Signature, James Speed

Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection

This signature of James Speed is clipped from a larger page and dated June 5, 1883. Speed was appointed by Abraham Lincoln to be the United States Attorney General.


Check To Mary Whitney May 1883

Check To Mary Whitney

Darden Family Papers

Check for 50 cents to Mary Whitney from the Phoenix Grange.


Letter, Carl Schurz To C.N. Bliss, May 8, 1883, Carl Schurz May 1883

Letter, Carl Schurz To C.N. Bliss, May 8, 1883, Carl Schurz

Carl Schurz Collection

This handwritten letter, dated May 8, 1883, is written from Carl Schurz to C.N. Bliss. The letter is to let Bliss know that Schurz would not be able to attend the Chamber of Commerce's annual banquet as he has family obigations.


Sharecropping Agreement Apr 1883

Sharecropping Agreement

Boswell and Stevens Family Papers

Indenture contract between A. J. Boswell and H. C. McNees on behalf of Nunn & Anderson for crops and animals in Shuqualak, Mississippi.


Check For $3.33 Dues Apr 1883

Check For $3.33 Dues

Darden Family Papers

Check for $3.33 dues from the Phoenix Grange to the State Grange of Mississippi.


Check For Secretary Apr 1883

Check For Secretary

Darden Family Papers

Check for $4.50 to the Secretary of the Grange.


Check To Mary Whitney, J. J. Whitney Apr 1883

Check To Mary Whitney, J. J. Whitney

Darden Family Papers

Check for 50 cents to Mary Whitney from the Phoenix Grange.


Check To Mary Whitney, J. J. Whitney Mar 1883

Check To Mary Whitney, J. J. Whitney

Darden Family Papers

Check for 50 cents to Mary Whitney from the Phoenix Grange.


Receipt, S. Jacobs And B. W. Feb 1883

Receipt, S. Jacobs And B. W.

Todd A. Herring Archival Collection

This receipt, dated February 20, 1883, documents the payment of six dollars and thirty cents from S. Jacobs to Steamer Ed. Richardson for the shipment of seed meal. Th payment was received by E. M. Scott on February 21, 1883.


Check For $4.51 Dues, Thomas L. Darden Feb 1883

Check For $4.51 Dues, Thomas L. Darden

Darden Family Papers

Check for $4.51 dues from the Phoenix Grange to the State Grange of Mississippi.


Check To P. K. Whitney, Carrie Campbell Feb 1883

Check To P. K. Whitney, Carrie Campbell

Darden Family Papers

Check for $21.50 to P. K. Whitney from the Phoenix Grange.


Invitation To Dry Grove Social Club Ball Dec 1882

Invitation To Dry Grove Social Club Ball

Daniel Williams Papers

Invitation to the First Annual Ball of the Dry Grove Social Club, held at McClelland's Hall on Friday, October 19, 1883.


Warren Female Institute, 1883-1884 Dec 1882

Warren Female Institute, 1883-1884

Mississippi School Catalogs

The school catalog of Warren Female Institute for the 1883-1884 year.


I Have Signed To Rest Me, A. H. Rosewig Dec 1882

I Have Signed To Rest Me, A. H. Rosewig

Sheet Music Collection

Text only; Tan background