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Box 243 1

 Container

Contains 149 Results:

From S. Young, Secretary's Office, Dept. of Common Schools, Albany, to SR, August 13, 1844

 Item — Box: 243 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Granting the request for an extension in handing in the district's annual report and commending the evaluation SR is doing of the Common Schools in Tompkins Co.

Dates: August 13, 1844
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 852, Robertson family papers / Series I. Correspondence / May 27 - December 31, 1844 (14 items)

From Douglass Boardman, Trumansburg, to SR, August 13, 1844

 Item — Box: 243 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

The State Superintendent has asked that each district send in the number and description of the books in the school libraries. Boardman also reports that a district meeting will soon take place to discuss new school sites and taxes.

Dates: August 13, 1844
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 852, Robertson family papers / Series I. Correspondence / May 27 - December 31, 1844 (14 items)

From S. Young, Secretary's Office, Department of Common Schools, Albany to SR, September 4, 1844

 Item — Box: 243 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

The state regulation calling for a catalogue of books held by each district must be followed.

Dates: September 4, 1844
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 852, Robertson family papers / Series I. Correspondence / May 27 - December 31, 1844 (14 items)

To SR from D. W. Carley, Newfield, September 21, 1844

 Item — Box: 243 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Carley tells of his plans for the ending of the school term and the examination of his pupils.

Dates: September 21, 1844
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 852, Robertson family papers / Series I. Correspondence / May 27 - December 31, 1844 (14 items)

From S. Town to SR. Town "will come to Ithaca.", October 3, 1844

 Item — Box: 243 1, Folder: 5
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Correspondence and other papers of the Robertson family of Washington County, New York, and several other related families, dealing mostly with family matters and the migration westward of family members to Ohio, Missouri, Minnesota, and California. The papers of Smith Robertson consist of his letters written while a student at Union College (Schenectady, New York) and as superintendent of Common Schools in Tompkins County; also as a medical student at Geneva Medical College, at Yale...
Dates: October 3, 1844
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 852, Robertson family papers / Series I. Correspondence / May 27 - December 31, 1844 (14 items)

From E. Powell, Owego, to SR, October 17, 1844

 Item — Box: 243 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Letter sends news of Teacher Institute.

Dates: October 17, 1844
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 852, Robertson family papers / Series I. Correspondence / May 27 - December 31, 1844 (14 items)

From S. D. Carr, Groton, to SR, October 21, 1844

 Item — Box: 243 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Letter about the possible hiring of a Mr. Everson in SR's district.

Dates: October 21, 1844
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 852, Robertson family papers / Series I. Correspondence / May 27 - December 31, 1844 (14 items)

From Alex Holland, Union Coll., to SR, December 3, 1844

 Item — Box: 243 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Acknowledgment payment of money to Union College.

Dates: December 3, 1844
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 852, Robertson family papers / Series I. Correspondence / May 27 - December 31, 1844 (14 items)

From Horace Mann, Boston, to SR, December 31, 1844

 Item — Box: 243 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Can not meet with SR until following April. Commends SR for his (SR's) new work in New York State common schools.

Dates: December 31, 1844
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 852, Robertson family papers / Series I. Correspondence / May 27 - December 31, 1844 (14 items)

From P. A. Ely, Hector, to SR, Superintendent Tompkins Co. Common Schools, January 10, 1845

 Item — Box: 243 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

A request of SR can not be fulfilled and Ely does not, have a candidate for the Normal School.

Dates: January 10, 1845
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 852, Robertson family papers / Series I. Correspondence / January 10 - July 18, 1845 (15 items)

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