Shepherdstown College Adverts 1870 Admission Terms
Shepherdstown university ad highlights President Alex Martin and faculty. It touts extensive patronage, grounds and buildings, departments in classical and scientific studies, modern languages, geology, agriculture, and chemistry. Tuition ranges from 15 to 24 dollars yearly with terms starting September 7 and December 6 and March 21. Commencement on June 15. Sturgiss secretaries board of regents Morgantown, W. August 20, 1870.
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Duffields Classical High School Opens in 1870 at Duffields
The Duffields Classical High School will open its first session in a new building on the first Monday of September 1870 and run to the last day of June 1871. It aims to train young men for top colleges including the University of Virginia with strong language studies and two five month terms ending with public exams. Board and tuition details are provided, with board in moral families from 11 to 20 dollars per month and courses priced for ten months.
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Morgan farmer Johnny Alexander’s vast estate summarized
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