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Ewell (Elizabeth) to William Stoddert, 1858 July 11

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, Object: 12
Identifier: id179159
Scope and Contents Mr. Wilmer preached today. His baby son died recently of cholera. Commencement party. Mr. Miner’s fatal bath. Excited meeting of the College Board. Gov. Wise wanted to make all State colleges subsidiary to U.Va., but was defeated, but Law School abolished to everyone’s regret. Ben resigned the Presidency, will take Chair of Mathematics. Changes in faculty. Ben wanted William at the College as assistant in Languages and Chaplain, but turned down by Mr. Smead, the Professor of Language....
Dates: 1858 July 11