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... Carlisle were given scant con- sideration in making up the personnel of the board . The reason for this becomes apparent when we consider that those who lived within easy reach of the institution were more likely to take an active ...
... Carlisle were given scant con- sideration in making up the personnel of the board . The reason for this becomes apparent when we consider that those who lived within easy reach of the institution were more likely to take an active ...
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... Carlisle con- sumed at least two days , attendance by a resident of that city involved giving up a full week for the purpose . Herein lies the explanation of a fact disclosed by the col- lege minutes that President Dickinson was present ...
... Carlisle con- sumed at least two days , attendance by a resident of that city involved giving up a full week for the purpose . Herein lies the explanation of a fact disclosed by the col- lege minutes that President Dickinson was present ...
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... Carlisle appear the same now to me as they did in the year 1782 when we first projected it . " Over the figure 2 a 1 has been drawn in somewhat darker ink , thus caus- ing doubt as to which represents the correct year . In a third ...
... Carlisle appear the same now to me as they did in the year 1782 when we first projected it . " Over the figure 2 a 1 has been drawn in somewhat darker ink , thus caus- ing doubt as to which represents the correct year . In a third ...
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The Founding and Founders of Dickinson College (Classic Reprint) Edward W. Biddle No preview available - 2017 |
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