John McCoy Alexander Speeches
Collection
Identifier: DC0001s
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of manuscript copies of six speeches given by Alexander while a student at Davidson. The speeches are on a variety of topics including literature, education, England, Napoleon and history.
Dates
- Creation: 1844 - 1846
Creator
Biographical / Historical
John McCoy Alexander attended Davidson College and was a member of the Philanthropic Society. He died of typhoid fever at the end of his junior year.
Extent
1 folders (1 folder)
Language
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Julia M. Richards, 1993
Processing Information
Processed on Jul-94
- Title
- John McCoy Alexander Speeches
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository