A general idea of the College of Mirania; with a sketch of the method of teaching science and religion, in the several classes: and some account of its rise, establishment and buildings. Address'd more immediately to the consideration of the trustees nominated, by the Legislature, to receive proposals, &c. relating to the establishment of a college in the province of New-York. : [Three lines of quotations in Latin]
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| dc.contributor.author | Smith, William, 1727-1803. |
| dc.coverage.placeName | New York |
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| dc.date.created | 1753 |
| dc.date.issued | 2011-05 |
| dc.identifier | ota:N05612 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/N05612 |
| dc.description.abstract | Outlining "a purely fictitious institution" to show the kind of college William Smith thought suitable for a new country. The concept informed the founding of the University of Pennsylvania. Cf. Wood, G.B. Early hist. of the Univ. of Penn. (1896). Signed on p. 81: W. Smith. Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription. Errata statement, p. [3]. |
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| dc.subject.lcsh | Universities and colleges -- Planning. |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Universities and colleges -- Curricula. |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Education, Higher. |
| dc.title | A general idea of the College of Mirania; with a sketch of the method of teaching science and religion, in the several classes: and some account of its rise, establishment and buildings. Address'd more immediately to the consideration of the trustees nominated, by the Legislature, to receive proposals, &c. relating to the establishment of a college in the province of New-York. : [Three lines of quotations in Latin] |
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| identifier.stc | Evans 7121 |
| otaterms.date.range | 1700-1799 |
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