William Smith Student Report
Scope and Contents
"Two-monthly Report" on W&M student, William Smith. The documented is pre-printed with the title as quoted above and "William & Mary College." There is also a pre-printed statement, explaining the purpose of the form is to keep parents and guardians notified of a student's progress. It is signed by William Barton Rogers and addressed to Michael F. Keyser of Baltimore, Maryland, likely Smith's guardian. Rogers includes a handwritten note dated May 11, 1832. He acknowledges receiving the $80 fee for Willima Smith's account and states that Smith's conduct continues to be exemplary. Smith is doing well with his classes.
Dates
- Creation: 1832 May 6
Creator
- College of William and Mary. (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Biographical / Historical
William Smith attended William & Mary in 1831-1832.
Extent
0.01 Linear Feet
Language
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from C. E. H. Whitlock of New Haven, Conn. on November 20, 1961.
General
Removed from the Faculty-Alumni File Collection in 2016
Subject
- Rogers, William Barton, 1804-1882 (Person)
- College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the William Smith Student Report
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository