Letter from John T. L. Preston to Francis H. Smith, 1839
- Extent:
- 2 Sheets
- Scope and content:
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Written from Lexington, Virginia. John T. L. Preston informs Francis H. Smith that he has been elected Principal Professor of VMI (the title will later be changed to Superintendent). Preston provides information about salary and other details concerning the opening of the school.
- Language:
- English.
Access and use
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Preston LibraryVirginia Military Institute345 Letcher Ave.Lexington, VA 24450-0304
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