Historical Society of Pennsylvania schoolbook collection

This collection is comprised of 34 volumes of miscellaneous school notebooks and texts, mainly mathematics, bookkeeping, surveying, French lessons: Grace Hoopes Cyphering book, 1710; G. Collis Compleat Arithmetic,1763; Susannah Borton Cyphering book, 1799 and Arithmetic book, 1802; Isaac Wood ledger...

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Corporate Author: Historical Society of Pennsylvania (Creator)
Collection:Historical Society of Pennsylvania Schoolbook Collection
Collection Number:1066
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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520 |a This collection is comprised of 34 volumes of miscellaneous school notebooks and texts, mainly mathematics, bookkeeping, surveying, French lessons: Grace Hoopes Cyphering book, 1710; G. Collis Compleat Arithmetic,1763; Susannah Borton Cyphering book, 1799 and Arithmetic book, 1802; Isaac Wood ledger, 1804; [Amy Coates? Or Westttown School pupil?] composition book, 1808; Norris J. Hoffman Algebra, 1823; Rev. Charles F. Schaeffer Natural philosophy, 1827; Benjamin H. Coates, from Enoch Lewis' boarding school at New Garden, 1808-1812; Mary Eliza Hoopman composition book from Lititz Seminary, 26 July 1843-5 March 1844; Mary Eliza Hoopman French exercise book from Lititz Seminary, December 1843; Isaac Sherwood, Jr. Bookkeeping book, 1821-1843; Alvinia Bohlen Glenn school piece book, 1840; Beulah Sansom Morris poems, 1841-1846; autograph album, 1842-1844; autograph album, 1843-1844; Elliston Perot Morris notes on H. D. Gregory's Lectures on Greek Tragedy, 1844; Greek and Latin Lessons, 1844-1845; Greek and Latin Lessons, 1845; Dictation; Surveying; Greek Lessons, 1845; Copy book, Westtown Boarding School, 1847; Autograph album, 1842-1847; Autograph album, 1847; Piece book of poetical selections by his friends at Westttown School, 1848; Helen Trotter exercise book, Paris, 1872; George Shelley, Natural writing, 1714; Trigonometry; Elizabeth Gulick Poetic Selections, Female Seminary, Jamaica, Long Island, 1835-1842; [Misses Riche?] Poetic selections, 1820-1850; Henry C. Busch Descriptive geometry (2 vols); Joseph C. Blake Arithmetic, 1819-1829; G. M .Furman mensuration book, 1829. 
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650 7 |a French language--Study and teaching--19th century  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Mathematics education--18th century  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Mathematics Education--19th Century  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Poetry--19th century  |2 Local sources 
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