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John Lycan Kirkpatrick Letter, April 1866Letter written by John Lycan Kirkpatrick, Davidson College president 1860-1866, in April 1866. -
Ad for Bricks, 1835An 1835 ad for the construction of bricks for the new "Manual Labor School," which became Davidson College -
Mary Lacy Letter, February 1859A letter from Mary Lacy written in February 1859. -
LouisianaBuilt in 1849. Served as a home for the college presidents until 1887, after which it was used as a faculty home or student housing. The building was demolished in 1934. -
SusanA child enslaved by the Lacy family
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MariaA woman enslaved by the Lacy family
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AmyA woman enslaved by the Lacy family
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Mary Lacy Letter, December 12 1858A letter from Mary Lacy to her stepdaughter Elizabeth "Bess" Dewey. -
Mary Lacy Letter, August 6 1856A letter from Mary Lacy to her stepdaughter Elizabeth "Bess" Dewey. -
JackListed among college custodial staff/"servants" in the 1890s -
Thomas H. Hamilton Letter, 1838Thomas H. Hamilton's (class of 1840) letter to his brother. Mentions students being suspended for "keeping company" with black women from the town. -
David S. BakerOne of the earliest ministers of the Davidson Presbyterian Church.