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This collection contains four certificates of distinction awarded to David J. Wilson on June 18, 1868. The certificate specific to study in history and literature is signed by President Robert E. Lee but not dated or signed by faculty representatives but there is another for the same that is completely signed. The other certificates were awarded for study in chemistry, and moral philosophy.

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This collection contains five certificates of distinction awarded to Robert H. Fleming by the faculty of Washington College, now Washington and Lee University. They were awarded for study in mathematics, Latin/Greek/math, Greek, Latin, and English. They're dated June 18, 1868 and June 24, 1869.

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This collection contains five certificates given to William Spiller by the faculty at Washington College, now Washington and Lee University, for completing with distinction different courses of study: Latin, English, French, German, and French/German/English. One certificate was received on June 23, 1870 and the others on June 22, 1871.

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This collection contains a certificate awarded to James T. Campbell by Washington and Lee University for proficiency in mathematics on June 27, 1877.

Scope and Contents Names of Donors, Date of Certificate, Amount:Paul Tulane of New Orleans, Louisiana, July 1, 1866, $1000James H. Meriwether of Graysville, Kentucky, July 1, 1867, $500Dr. J. Newton Brown of Memphis, Tennessee, April 1, 1869, $250B. F. Winn of Plattsburg, Missouri, August 31, 1870, $250A. S. Johnson of Montgomery County, Tennessee, August 23, 1871, $500Warren Newcomb of New York City, September 1, 1871, $1000. There are...

Scope and Contents Name of Donors, Date of Certificate, Amount:E. H. Jackson of Charleston, South Carolina, May 12, 1873, $250Major William J. Gayer of Charleston, South Carolina, September 1, 1873Ernest Altgelt of San Antonio, Texas, September 1, 1874, $250 - On the reverse of this certificate is a handwritten note by Altgelt authorizing his son, George Conrad Altgelt of Lexington, Virginia to sell, convey, and dispose of his right, title, and interest in the scholarship...

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C. W. Figgat, Guardian of William Hopkins, of Lexington, Virginia, May 19, 1876, $250

Major J. T. Minter of San Antonio, Texas, November 2, 1878, $250

Hon. Horatio W. Bruce of Louisville, Kentucky, September 23, 1878, $250

Col. T. G. Barrett of Augusta, Georgia, November 2, 1878, $250

Jonathan T. Smith of Independence, Missouri, September 1, 1879, $250

Scope and Contents Name of Donors, Date of Certificate, Amount:R. L. McDonald of St. Joseph, Missouri, May 20, 1880, $250A. Furst of St. Joseph, Missouri, May 20, 1880, $250Judge T. T. [Thomas Thompson] Land of Shreveport, Louisiana, September 1, 1880, $250Col. Thomas H. Bayliss of Lexington, Missouri, May 16, 1881, $250Dr. J. Dickson Bruns of New Orleans, Louisiana, September 1, 1881, $250Judge D. J. Godwin of Norfolk, Virginia, May 6,...

Scope and Contents Names of Donors, Date of Certificate, Amount:Ella M. Goodridge of Norfolk, Virginia, June 8, 1883, $250Col. Thomas Dodamead of Richmond, Virginia, July 26, 1883, $250D. B. Martin of Shreveport, Louisiana, September 29, 1885, $250W. B. Warwick of Richmond, Virginia, February 12, 1886, $250Maurice Evans of Taylorsville, Virginia, April 30, 1886, $250Henry Boyer of Hibernia, Florida, March 30, 1889, $224.75...

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This collection contains a certificate given to Harvey B. Ferguson for proficiency in chemistry by Washington and Lee University, then Washington College, on June 23, 1870.

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This collection contains a certificate of distinction for study in chemistry awarded to Frank A. Waddill by Washington and Lee University, then Washington College, on June 24, 1869.

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This collection contains a certificate presented to Donald Allen for proficiency in natural philosophy by Washington and Lee University, then Washington College, on June 18, 1868.

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This collection contains a certificate of distinction for study in history awarded to James W. Dunlap by Washington and Lee University, then Washington College, on June 18, 1868.