Certificates

Containers:
Oversize Folder 1
Scope and content:

These certificates still have coupons attached to them.

Names of Donors, Date of Certificate, Amount:

Paul Tulane of New Orleans, Louisiana, March 14, 1871, $1000

William N. Switzer of St. Louis, Missouri, September 1, 1871, $500

Amos Green of St. Louis, Missouri, May 20, 1880, $250. Also includes handwritten letter from J. L. Campbell, Jr., Treasurer of Washington and Lee to Green.

Jonathan G. Parham of New Orleans, Louisiana, July 8, 1881, $250

Henry N. Payne of New Orleans, Louisiana, September 1, 1882, $250

Robert W. Potter of Augusta, Georgia, April 26, 1884, $250. A typed, signed and dated transfer of the schlolarship to John J. Cohen, Jr. is on the back of the original certificate. Also includes handwritten letter from J. L. Campbell, Jr., Treasurer of Washington and Lee to Potter.

Access and use

Location of collection:
Special Collections and Archives
James G. Leyburn Library
Washington and Lee University
204 W. Washington Street
Lexington, VA 24450
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Tom Camden
Phone: (540) 458-8649
Phone: (540) 463-8109
Fax: (540) 463-8964
Parent restrictions:
This collection is open for research.
Parent terms of access:
The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used should be fully credited with the source.