Exhibition of the Senior Class of the South Carolina College program
Collection Overview
This collection consists of a copy of the program for an exhibition held by the senior class of South Carolina College on May 9th and 10th, 1844. "Order of exercises for May 9th: Latin Oration—Napolean in Insula Sanctæ Helenæ Exul (P.H. Nelson); Reciprocal relation between Public Opinion and Legislation (J. Ball); Effects of the present diffusion of Cheap Literature (S.E. Caughman); Influence on the Works of Johnson and Gibbon, on English Style (W.F.B. Haynsworth); Moore's Epicurean examined (J.H. Logan); Toleration in Heathen and Christian Nations Compared (C.P. Gadsen); Literary Character of Macauley (Wm. McK. Parker).; Order of exercises for May 10th: What are the Circumstances in the Progress of Nations which have usually led to Colonization? (R.W. Denton); Revocation of the Edict of Nantes (A.H. Porcher); Advantages of Foreign Travel (W. Goodwyn); Aztec Civilization (F.P. Porcher); Civil and Religious Institutions of Thibet (D. Rice); Character of Burke as Orator (D. Sullivan); The Causes which have led to the Decline of Political Power in the United Provinces (J. Carlisle)."
Dates
- Creation: 1844
Language of Material
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
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Historical Note
According to Laws of the South Carolina College (1848), two exhibitions of the senior class were held each year, one at commencement and the other at a time chosen by the faculty.
Extent
1 folder (1 item) : 1 leaf ; 28 cm.
Subject
- South Carolina College -- Students -- Exhibitions (Organization)
- Title
- Inventory of the Exhibition of the Senior Class of the South Carolina College Program, 1844
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Dacs
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
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