Letters of Application and Recommendations for Professorships at the College, 1888

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Box 6, Folder 3 (formerly 86)
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Letter from Robert L Blanton at Stoddert, Cumberland County, VA, 23 June 1888 applying for the professorship of Latin and Greek and papers relating to the application Letter from E L Crenshaw at Richmond, VA, 25 June 1888 applying for the professorship of mathematics Letter from Richard T Goodwyn at Nottoway Court House, VA, 25 June 1888 concerning an application for the professorship of matematics and letters of recommendation Letter from J A Reubelt at Greensburg, KY, 25 June 1888, applying for the chair of ancient languages and papers relating to the application Letter from Hugh Stockdell Bird at Petersburg, VA, 26 June 1888 concerning his applicatin for the chair of mathematics in the normal school and letter of recomendation Letter from H F Cox at Richmond, VA, 26 June, 1888, applying for the professorships of mathematics or ancient and modern languages and papers relating to application Letter from C H Hargoves, Nansemond County, VA, 26 June 1888 applying for the professorship of natural science, and a letter dated 2 July 1888 concerning the application Letter from R E Nelson, Jr., at Columbia, Fluvanna County, VA, 26-27 June, 7 July 1888, concerning his application for the chair of engineering and matematics Letter from WIlliam H Parker at Fredericksburg, VA, 26 June 1888, applying for the professorship of mathematics Letter from Carl M Best at Western Maryland House, Union Bridge, MD, 27 June 1888, asking for further information before applying for the chair of mathematics Letter from Thomas Cooper at Spokane Falls, Washington Territory, 27 June 1888, applying for the professorship of ancient or modern languages and letter of recommendation Letter from C L Crow at Norfolk, VA, 27 June 1888 applying for the professorship of English and History Letter from John D Epes, Staunton, VA, 28 June, 1888 applying for a professorship and papers relating to his application Letter from Vernon I'Anson at Norfolk, VA, 29 June 1888 applying for the professorship of English Letter from Pike Powers at Richmond, VA, 29 June 1888, recommending John Tabb for a professorship Letter from Edward Stratton, at Newport News, VA, June 1888, applying for a professorship

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