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Bowdon College records

 Collection
Identifier: 0000-0138M

Scope and Contents

"An exhibition of expenses paid by the Board of Trustees of Bowdon College from the fund appropriated by the State of Georgia for the Education of Indigent Maimed Soldiers for the year 1867." Includes the names of 97 students, listed alphabetically, giving date of entry and itemizing by calendar quarter.

Dates

  • 1867

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Following the Civil War, Bowdon College in Bowdon, GA, was one of five schools endowed by the state "to educate the . . . maimed soldiers of Georgia." [ACTS OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA, November and December, 1867. Title XVII]

Extent

2 items

Language of Materials

English

Title
Bowdon College records
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Georgia Archives Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States