Early History of the University of Pennsylvania from Its Origin to the Year 1827J.B. Lippincott, 1896 - 275 pages |
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... duties of public and private life . * It appears from an extract from the Journal of the Council , given by Proud , in his " History of Pennsyl- vania , " that a school was opened in Philadelphia , so early as the year 1683 , by Enoch ...
... duties of public and private life . * It appears from an extract from the Journal of the Council , given by Proud , in his " History of Pennsyl- vania , " that a school was opened in Philadelphia , so early as the year 1683 , by Enoch ...
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... He was , during four years , one of the tutors in the Latin school , at the end of which time he left it in pursuit of other business , having discharged the duties of his office with entire satisfaction 14 EARLY HISTORY OF THE.
... He was , during four years , one of the tutors in the Latin school , at the end of which time he left it in pursuit of other business , having discharged the duties of his office with entire satisfaction 14 EARLY HISTORY OF THE.
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George Bacon Wood. having discharged the duties of his office with entire satisfaction to his superiors . Finding the schools to prosper , and to present a good prospect of permanent usefulness , the trustees resolved to apply for a ...
George Bacon Wood. having discharged the duties of his office with entire satisfaction to his superiors . Finding the schools to prosper , and to present a good prospect of permanent usefulness , the trustees resolved to apply for a ...
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... duties of the faculty were , to meet occasionally , and inquire into the condition of the schools , and conduct of the scholars ; to see that the laws were observed , and the plans of education car- ried into effect ; and , when any ...
... duties of the faculty were , to meet occasionally , and inquire into the condition of the schools , and conduct of the scholars ; to see that the laws were observed , and the plans of education car- ried into effect ; and , when any ...
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... College were suspended during the war of the revolution . * Mr. Kinnersley , one of the professors , performed for many years the duties of steward . CHAPTER III . PROVOST AND PROFESSORS OF THE COLLEGE . 28 EARLY HISTORY OF THE.
... College were suspended during the war of the revolution . * Mr. Kinnersley , one of the professors , performed for many years the duties of steward . CHAPTER III . PROVOST AND PROFESSORS OF THE COLLEGE . 28 EARLY HISTORY OF THE.
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