A History of the University of Pennsylvania from Its Foundation to A. D. 1770
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
Note: This text's chapter numbers were not counted correctly. And thus, there are two different chapters titled Chapter XI and Chapter XVI.
- Errata
- Preface
- Works Referred to
- Chapter 1
- Chapter 2
- Chapter 3
- Chapter 4
- Chapter 5
- Chapter 6
- Chapter 7
- Chapter 8
- Chapter 9
- Chapter 10
- Chapter 11, 1
- Chapter 11, 2
- Chapter 12
- Chapter 13
- Chapter 14
- Chapter 15
- Chapter 16, 1
- Chapter 16, 2
- Chapter 17
- Chapter 18
- Chapter 19
- Chapter 20
- Chapter 21
- Chapter 22
- Chapter 23
- Chapter 24
- Chapter 25
- Chapter 26
- Chapter 27
- Chapter 28
- Chapter 29
- Chapter 30
- Chapter 31
- Chapter 32
- Chapter 33
- Chapter 34
- Chapter 35
- Chapter 36
- Chapter 37
- Chapter 38
- Chapter 39
- Chapter 40
- Chapter 41
- Chapter 42
- Chapter 43
- Chapter 44
- Chapter 45
- Chapter 46
- Chapter 47
- Chapter 48
- Chapter 49
- Chapter 50
- Chapter 51
- Chapter 52
- Chapter 53
- Chapter 54
- Chapter 55
- Chapter 56
- Chapter 57
- Chapter 58
- Chapter 59
- Chapter 60
- Chapter 61
- Chapter 62
- Chapter 63
- Chapter 64
- Chapter 65
- Chapter 66
- Chapter 67
- Chapter 68
- Chapter 69
- Chapter 70
- Chapter 71
- Chapter 72
- Chapter 73
- Chapter 74
- Chapter 75
- Chapter 76
- Chapter 77
- Chapter 78
- Chapter 79
- Chapter 80
- Chapter 81
- Chapter 82
- Chapter 83
- Chapter 84
- Appendix A: Proposals Relating to the Education of Youth in Pensilvania
- Appendix B: Proceedings of Philadelphia Councils Relating to the Academy
- Appendix C: Franklin and Johnson Correspondence
- Appendix D: Announcement of Opening of King's College
- Appendix E: Account of the College and Academy in The American Magazine, October 1758
- Appendix F: List of all the Students entered up to and including 1769
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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