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Documentary History of the Construction of the Buildings at the University of Virginia, 1817-1828
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Documentary History of the Construction of the Buildings at the University of Virginia, 1817-1828
Abstract
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1.
Chapter 1 Genesis of the Academical Village, 1814-1817
Initial Conception
Typical Pavillion
College Bill
The Site is Chosen
Bacon's Reminiscences
Dinsmore and Neilson
William Thornton Consulted
Latrobe is Enlisted
The Land Deal
Squares Laid Off
Correspondence with Latrobe
Propaganda Campaign
Brickmaking
Freemasons Relay Request
Cornerstone Ceremonies
Masonic Ritual
Latrobe's Drawings Received
Bill for System of Public Education
Philadelphia Price Book and Workmen's Wages
Brickworkers Sought
1.
Chapter 2 The Building Campaign of 1818
3.
Chapter 3 The Building Campaign of 1819, Part 1
4.
Chapter 4 The Building Campaign of 1819, Part 2
5.
Chapter 5 The Building Campaign of 1820
6.
Chapter 6 The Building Campaign of 1821
7.
Chapter 7 The Building Campaign of 1822
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Chapter 8 The Building Campaign of 1823
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Chapter 9 The Building Campaign of 1824
10.
Chapter 10 The Building Campaign of 1825
11.
Chapter 11 The Final Years: 1826-1828
Epilogue "The last act of usefulness I can render"
List of Appendices
Glossary
Bibliography
Notes
Editoral Apparatus
Symbols Designating Documents
Repository Symbols and Abbreviations
List of Documents
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Documentary History of the Construction of the Buildings at the University of Virginia, 1817-1828