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... gentlemen who had oversight of said school asked for a conference in regard to its affairs , to the end that the Presbytery would take the school under its care and would appoint a committee to examine it at least twice a year . They ...
... gentlemen who had oversight of said school asked for a conference in regard to its affairs , to the end that the Presbytery would take the school under its care and would appoint a committee to examine it at least twice a year . They ...
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... gentlemen in this place , by taking their sons to board in his house . He must have a generous price , at least 50 pounds a year ; 6 boys will yield 300 pounds a year , which will be a great help to us for a few years .. I join with you ...
... gentlemen in this place , by taking their sons to board in his house . He must have a generous price , at least 50 pounds a year ; 6 boys will yield 300 pounds a year , which will be a great help to us for a few years .. I join with you ...
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... gentlemen who requested the local Presbytery to assume care of the school , making known at the same time their intention to enlarge its scope and obtain a charter for it as an academy . In 1782 he was a member of congress , which held ...
... gentlemen who requested the local Presbytery to assume care of the school , making known at the same time their intention to enlarge its scope and obtain a charter for it as an academy . In 1782 he was a member of congress , which held ...
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The Founding and Founders of Dickinson College (Classic Reprint) Edward W. Biddle No preview available - 2017 |
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