Western Literary and Scientifick Academy (Buffalo, N.Y.).

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Early private school in Buffalo, New York. A prospectus was issued in 1829, but the school may not have opened until the early 1830s. It struggled financially, and may have merged with the University of Western New York in the late 1830s.

From the description of Records, 1830-1844. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 62338849

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creatorOf Western Literary and Scientifick Academy (Buffalo, N.Y.). Records, 1830-1844. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
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associatedWith Allen, Lewis F. 1800-1890. person
associatedWith Beals, John W., 1790 or 1-1846. person
associatedWith Bishop, Charles. person
associatedWith Buffalo Literary and Scientific Academy (N.Y.). corporateBody
associatedWith Buffalo (N.Y.). Common Council. corporateBody
associatedWith Clark, John W. 1799-1872. person
associatedWith Day, David M., 1790 or 1-1839. person
associatedWith Fay, Cyrus M. 1806-1850. person
associatedWith Johnson, Ebenezer, 1786-1862. person
associatedWith Ketchum, William, 1798-1876. person
associatedWith Kingsley, Silas, 1800-1886. person
associatedWith McKnight, George, 1803 or 4-1845. person
associatedWith Root, Edward, 1788 or 9-1850. person
associatedWith Tillinghast, Dyre, 1797 or 8-1862. person
associatedWith Wilcox, Birdsey, 1798 or 9-1861. person
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Active 1844

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