Richard-Henry-Jones-Debate-circa-1858-1861Jones, Richard Henry DebateGuide to the Richard Henry Jones Debate, circa 1858-1861 UA 5.211Special Collections Research Center

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-05-15 12:24:55 -0400.The collection description/finding aid is written in English Special Collections Research Center Richard Henry Jones Debate Jones, Richard Henry UA 5.211 /repositories/2/resources/1912 0.01 Linear Foot circa 1858-1861 English Administrative History:

Richard Henry Jones attended William & Mary for two years as an academic student and then attended the law school. He died in 1861 after a short illness.

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Custodial History:

This item was removed from the Faculty/Alumni File Collection in 2016.

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Richard Henry Jones Debate, Special Collections Research Center, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Scope and Contents

Debate, written and presented by Richard Henry Jones while a student at William & Mary, arguing that marriage is better than bachelorhood.

College of William and Mary--History--19th century College of William and Mary--Students Debates and debating--Virginia--History--19th century College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae Debateid310303/repositories/2/archival_objects/166749circa 1858-1861UA Small Collections Box 61