John L. Babb's Notebook of Pike's Arithmetic and Smith's Arithmetic

Access and use

Location of collection:
College of William and Mary
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (757) 221-3090
Fax: (757) 221-5440
Restrictions:

Collection is open to all researchers.

Terms of access:

Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of copyright, if not Swem Library.

Preferred citation:

John L. Babb's Notebook of Pike's Arithmetic and Smith's Arithmetic, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Summary

Extent:
0.50 Linear Feet
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

John L. Babb's Notebook of Pike's Arithmetic and Smith's Arithmetic, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

Pike's Arithmetic and Smith's Arithmetic copied by John L. Babb, probably in Hardy County, WV. Also contains exercises in punctuation, valedictory address of Jennie Cross at Morgantown Female Seminiary and a dialogue read by Julia F. Ackon and Annie C. Ballon June 27, 1856 at the annual examination of the Wesleyan Female Institute in Staunton, Virginia.

Acquisition information:
Purchase.
Physical description:
194 pages. 15 x 6 1/2 inches
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard