A History of the University of Pennsylvania from Its Foundation to A. D. 1770

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A History of the University of Pennsylvania from Its Foundation to A. D. 1770 (1900)
Thomas Harrison Montgomery
1806465A History of the University of Pennsylvania from Its Foundation to A. D. 17701900Thomas Harrison Montgomery

A History
of the

University of Pennsylvania

from Its Foundation to
A. D. 1770

Including
Biographical Sketches
of the
Trustees, Faculty, the First Alumni
and Others

by
Thomas Harrison Montgomery
Member of the
Historical Society of Pennsylvania, New York Historical Society, Chester County Historical Society, Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, Etc. Etc. Etc.

I think, moreover, that Talents for the Education of Youth are the Gift of God; and that He on Whom they are bestowed, whenever a Way is opened for the Use of Them, is as strongly Called as if He heard a Voice from Heaven; Nothing more surely Pointing out Duty in a Public Service than Ability and Opportunity of Performing it.

Dr. Franklin to Dr. Johnson, 23 August, 1750.

Philadelphia
George W. Jacobs & Co
103·105 South 15th Street
A. D. 1900

Contents.

Note: This text's chapter numbers were not counted correctly. And thus, there are two different chapters titled Chapter XI and Chapter XVI.


This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.

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