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David McDonogh to Daniel Wells

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Title
David McDonogh to Daniel Wells
Description
David is happy about the clothing and dictionaries he received. He asks for more warm clothing and history books.

David spent his vacation writing about Africa and teaching Washington and Mr. Wilson (an old colored gentleman) about arithmetic, grammar, and the history of Rome.

David also built an important cooking furnace in the college, and did a good deal of masoning.

David asks about Mr. Lowrie.
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Original letter at the PRESBYTERIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Philadelphia)
Identifier
53
Date
1841-10-27 00:00:00
Subject
David tells Lowrie how he and Washington spent their vacation.
Creator
David
Format
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