D. T. Singleton report cards

D. T. Singleton report cards

Descriptive Summary

Title: D. T. Singleton report cards
Creator: Singleton, David Terrell, 1831-
Inclusive Dates: 1849 August, November
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 folder(s)
Collection Number: ms642
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Historical Note

David Terrell Singleton (b. 1831) was the son of Dr. Joseph Singleton, Director of the U.S. Mint at Dahlonega, Georgia. He entered the freshman class at the University of Georgia in 1848 and was a member of the Demosthenian society, although he left the University after his junior year. He married Rebecca Louisa Griggs in 1854 and was a farmer by profession.

For more information see Singleton, David Terrell, b. 1831, Vol. 8, p. 409-12, Centennial Alumni Catalog, Hargrett Rare Books and Manuscripts Library, University of Georgia Libraries, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of two University of Georgia report cards, dated August and November 1849, of D. T. Singleton. Listed on the report cards are grades for studies, fines for various offenses, absences from prayers, church, recitation, and rooms, and of the number of students in his class, how many have been more regular in their attendance. A handwritten summary at the bottom of page 3 (November 1849) states that Singleton is "inattentive to college duties & negligent in his studies."


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

D. T. Singleton report cards, ms642, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2014.


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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
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1Report cards, 1849 August, November

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