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David McDonogh to Daniel Wells

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Title
David McDonogh to Daniel Wells
Description
David and Washington have received the money from Mr. Wells and have paid off their expenses.

"We paid as follows; first to James Wilson's dry good store, for trimmings and some other articles...fourteen dollars and thirty seven and a half cents...Secondly, to John Johnson, the taylor, for making all our winter clothing eight dollars. thirdly, to Thomas Lulich for binding wool and for one Dementedness & Aeschines, one Blank Book, one Young's Analytical Geometry, ink, Quills at four dollars eighty one cents..."

David asks for Mr. Wells to tell Mr. Lowrie that he is in the Sophomore class now, and "am (with few exceptions) recognized as a regular member of the class."

"We got sixteen students at the beginning of this session, and are now getting on very fine."

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Original letter at the PRESBYTERIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Philadelphia)
Identifier
56
Date
1841-12-11 00:00:00
Subject
David has entered the sophomore class.
Creator
David
Format
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