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A 6-page prospectus for the Paris Female Seminary in Paris, Tennessee, published in 1839. It's principal was Rev. Harvey Ball, formerly the principal of the Connecticut Literary Institution, who had started the school in Paris the previous November. The prospectus notes Ball's qualifications and lists the subjects taught at the school. It includes three pages of testimonials and has the following inscription: "The Baptist with respects of H. Ball".
Identifier
MVP 3380
Date
1839
Keywords
Girl's schools--Tennessee--Paris.
Recommended Citation
"Prospectus of the Paris Female Seminary, 1839" (2021). United States and beyond. 16.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-pub-us/16
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