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Box SC1850-1899.002

 Container

Contains 1 Collection or Record:

Correspondence - 1850 and January-March 1872

 File — Box: SC1850-1899.002, Folder: 561.1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes several letters written by Alice Garnett and her husband, Algernon Sydney Garnett, discussing, among other things, a trip to Tuscaloosa, the hardships of travel, news of the university, its professors and their wives, the election of a new superintendent of education, a rebellion by the University Cadets against the commandant, and his subsequent resignation. There is also a newspaper clipping of a March 24, 1892 notice reporting that Rebecca B. Scott purchased land in...
Dates: 1850-1873