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George Schley letter to William Bard

George Schley letter to William Bard

Descriptive Summary

Title: George Schley letter to William Bard
Creator: Schley, George, -1851
Inclusive Dates: 1833 June 13
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 folder(s) (1 letter)
Collection Number: ms1302
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Scope and Content

The collection consists of one letter: dated Savannah, June 13, 1833, to "William Bard," signed "George Schley," regarding the purchase of an insurance policy for a friend. Schley describes the individual in this fashion: "His habits of life are regular & temperate - his character elevated - he pursued Literature and Science, being a Professor in Franklin College at Athens in the State of Georgia, a place remarkable for its salubrity..."


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

George Schley letter to William Bard, ms 1302. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2017.


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Bard, William, 1778-1853 -- Correspondence
Correspondence.
Life insurance policies.

Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
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11Letter, 1833 June 13