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Identifier: HistoricalCollectionsOfOhio1891V2 (find matches)
Title: Historical Collections of Ohio: An Encyclopedia of the State ; History Both General and Local, Geography with Descriptions of Its Counties, Cities and Villages, Its Agricultural, Manufacturing, Mining and Business Development, Sketches of Eminent and Interesting Characters, Etc., with Notes of a Tour over It in 1886 V 2
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: Howe, Henry, 1816-1893
Subjects: Ohio -- Biography Ohio -- History Ohio -- Local History Ohio -- Description and travel
Publisher: Columbus : Henry Howe & Son

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ty scholars. The femaleseminary is pleasantly situated on the bank of the Ohio, commanding an exten-sive view of the river and the surrounding hills. It is under the charge of the Rev.Charles C. Beatty, D. D., superintendent, and Mrs. Hetty E. Beatty, principal.It was first established in the spring of 1829, and now receives only scholarsover twelve years of age. It is in a very high degree flourishing, having awidely extended reputation. The establishment cost nearly $40,000, employsfrom ten to twelve teachers and usually has 150 pupils, the full numberwhich it can accommodate.— Old Edition. The Steubenville Seminary, which the year of its foundation had but sevenpupils, and at the time of the issue of our first edition 150, had gone on increas-ing its educational facilities, so that it has since had 250 pupils in one year, hasgraduated over 4,500, and at a reunion, held in 1873, more than 700 alumniwere present. In 1856 Dr. and Mrs. A. M. Reid succeeded Dr. and Mrs. Beatty, and in
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