Lecture notes, 1845-1848.

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Lecture notes, 1845-1848.

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Notes for lectures delivered in 1845 on the history of Philadelphia hospitals and public utilities (the Pennsylvania Hospital, the Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane, Will's Hospital; the Philadelphia Gas Works, the Northern Liberties Gas Works and the Water Works), and lectures delivered in 1848 on the history of Pennsylvania and the history, organization, finances, teachers, and curriculum of the public schools of Philadelphia.

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