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Samuel Smith Burton Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0017s

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Burton's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1873.

Dates

  • Creation: 1873

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Samuel S. Burton was valedictorian of the Davidson College class of 1873. While a student, he was a member of the Philanthropic Society. After graduation, he was a teacher in North Carolina and Tennessee and later a minister in Fayetteville, Tennessee.

Extent

1 folders (1 folder)

Language

English

Processing Information

Processed on Jul-94

Title
Samuel Smith Burton Speech
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository