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London, 9th Sept. 1762. Reverend and worthy gentlemen: As you will herewith receive His Majesty's royal brief and letters patent, for making a collection from house to house among the people under your ministry, for the two colleges lately established in the cities of New York and Philadelphia ..., [Letter / signed by William Smith and James Jay].

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Smith, William, 1727-1803.
Contributor:
Jay, James, Sir, 1732-1815.
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
University of Pennsylvania--History--Sources.
University of Pennsylvania.
Columbia University--History--Sources.
Columbia University.
History.
Physical Description:
4 pages ; 27 cm (4to)
Other Title:
To all the worthy and reverend, the clergy and ministers of the gospel, into whose hands His Majesty's royal brief, for the colleges of Philadelphia and New York, shall come
Fingerprint:
n-n- ernd heal esi- (C) 1762 (A)
Place of Publication:
London : [publisher not identified], 1762.
Notes:
Signatures: A².
Title on p. [4]: To all the worthy and reverend, the clergy and ministers of the gospel ...
Signed pn p. 4: William Smith. James Jay.
A petition for funds for the newly established Columbia University and the University of Pennsylvania.
Local Notes:
Culture Class Collection copy is numbered in ms. in brown ink at head of p. [1] "No. 4"; ms. writing on p. 4 in brown ink.
Culture Class Collection copy slightly mutilated; leaves have been reinforced.
Cited in:
ESTC, N25804
OCLC:
81238657

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