Maria C. Rendleman Document
Scope and Contents
Manuscript teaching contract dated March 26, 1858 made with Maria Rendleman, who agreed to teach at the Public School House of District No. 25 Rowan County, North Carolina, for the term of three months. Included are the names of five subscribers who agree to pay Miss Rendleman seventy-five cents per scholar per month. Miss Rendleman agreed to teach Orthography, Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, History, Grammar and Geography.
Dates
- 1858
Creator
- Rendleman, Maria C. (Person)
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Collection is open for research.
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Biographical or Historical Information
Maria Rendleman was an English teacher in North Carolina in the nineteenth century. Her daughter, Fanny Graeher, attended the State Normal and Industrial School (now UNCG) from 1899 to 1903.
Extent
0.01 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Maria Rendleman was a teacher in North Carolina in the nineteenth century. This collection includes a contract (signed March 26, 1858) to teach at the Public School House of District Number 25 in Rowan County for a term of three months.
Method of Acquisition
Gift of Frank Dunlop Thompson, grandson of Maria Rendleman.
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Processing Information
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Creator
- Rendleman, Maria C. (Person)
- Title
- Maria C. Rendleman Document
- Author
- Archives staff
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives Repository