<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="https://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="https://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 https://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" findaidstatus="completed" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-ViLxW">WLU-RG-62-0006</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper type="filing">William Spiller certificates</titleproper><titleproper>Guide to the William Spiller certificates <num>WLU.RG.62.0006</num></titleproper></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives</publisher><p><date>September 2024</date></p></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2025-04-08 10:03:46 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>Description is written in: <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English, Latin script</language>.</langusage><descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="recordgrp">
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    <head>Preferred Citation</head>
<p>[Identification of item], William Spiller Certificates (RG 62.0006), Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA</p>  </prefercite>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Access</head>
<p>This collection is open for research.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Use</head>
<p>The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used should be fully credited with the source.</p>  </userestrict>
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<p>This collection contains five certificates given to William Spiller by the faculty at Washington College, now Washington and Lee University, for completing with distinction different courses of study: Latin, English, French, German, and French/German/English. One certificate was received on June 23, 1870 and the others on June 22, 1871.</p>  </scopecontent>
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<p>William Spiller graduated from Washington and Lee University in 1873.</p>  </bioghist>
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