Oak Grove School Document

Oak Grove School Document

Ludwig, Isaac (1821-1879)

Hamburg (Va)

Schools-Virginia-Shenandoah County

Teachers-Virginia-Shenandoah County

Ludwig, Jacob

Ludwig, George

Dodson, Jacob

Ludwig, Elizabeth

Ludwig, Reb.

Ludwig, William

Getz, Samuel R.

Shiflet, Edward

Stout, S,

Estep, William

Hoffman, Samuel

Eckhard, John

Half sheet document recording agreement between Isaac Ludwig, teacher, and subscribers supporting the "Oak Grove School" in Hamburg Virginia. Dated 1857.

One side of the document outlines Isaac's responsibilities in maintaining the school, subjects to be taught, days worked, and his salary along with responsibilities of the subscribers. The reverse records subscribers and financial transactions. Only 1/2 page of this document survives.

The Oak Grove School operated in Hamburg from sometime before 1852 to ca. 1865. The exact location of the school is unknown.

Isaac Ludwig was recorded as being a teacher there beginning with this document through at least 1860. In 1869 he was a teacher at the Hamburg Seminary. He died in 1879 in Hamburg.

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Folder 4.6 Isaac Ludwig Papers, relating to Hamburg Seminary, the Confederacy, and Madison District, 1850-1871, 1 of 2, Shenandoah County Historical Society Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.

Shenandoah County Library

1857

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