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Account of the commencement in the College of Philadelphia, May 17, 1775.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - E.F. Smith Collection 371.292 Sm683
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC7 P3845U 775a
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University Archives UPA3 Pre1820 No. 1680
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Penn in the Age of Franklin (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
College, Academy, and Charitable Schools of Philadelphia.
Universities and colleges--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Universities and colleges.
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Penn Provenance:
Pepper, William (bookplate) (Smith copy)
Physical Description:
15 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 21 cm (8vo)
Fingerprint:
z.h. s,s* ngt- ofvi (3) 1775 (A)
Place of Publication:
[Philadelphia] : [publisher not identified], [1775]
Notes:
Signatures: [A]⁴ B⁴.
Caption title.
"On the Fall of empires" by William Moore Smith (p.4-9); "Valedictory oration" by Benjamin Chew (p. 8-10); "Extracts from the charge given to the graduates by the Provost" (p. 10-15).
Local Notes:
Smith Collection copy bound with: An excercise. Philadelphia : Printed by Joseph Crukshank, 1775.
Smith Collection copy first leaf damaged; missing text filled in in ms.
Culture Class Collection copy quarter bound in red morocco; title in gilt on spine; marbled endpapers.
Culture Class Collection copy left board is detached.
Cited in:
Evans, 14395
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania imprints, 3146
OCLC:
62807833

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