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John Trimble Troth notebook

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-048

Scope and Contents

This collection contains a notebook with essays by Troth, some that were read at society meetings or written for the Haverford publications, particularly the Collegian.

Dates

  • Creation: 1851

Creator

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Law Applies (U.S. Title 17)

Biographical / Historical

John Trimble Troth was born on October 31, 1833, the son of Samuel Fothergill Troth and Mary Trimble. He entered Haverford College in 1851 and left in 1851. While at Haverford he was the editor of The Collegian. He married Elizabeth Taylor Lippincott on October 30, 1856. He was a farmer and school director in Burlington, New Jersey. He died on October 20, 1860.

Extent

.04 linear ft. (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection contains a notebook with essays by Troth, some that were read at society meetings or written for the Haverford publications, particularly the Collegian.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged in one volume.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Frederick Wilty for $2.50 in 1938.

Processing Information

Processed by Madison Arnold-Scerbo, completed June, 2018.

Genre / Form

Geographic

Uniform Title

Title
John Trimble Troth notebook
Author
Madison Arnold-Scerbo
Date
June, 2018
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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