Notebook, 1796.

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Notebook, 1796.

Notebook entitled "Lectures on Chronology", by John Witherspoon, President of New Jersey College, 1793. Evidently notes taken while a studentat Princeton.

1 v.; 21 cm.

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College of New Jersey.

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Chartered as the College of New Jersey in 1746 in Elizabeth; then Newark; moved to Princeton in 1756 and known as Princeton College; name changed to Princeton University in 1896. From the description of Diploma : Princeton, N.J., to John Boyd, 1760 Oct. 8. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 86138950 ...

Witherspoon, John, 1723-1794

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John Witherspoon (February 5, 1723 – November 15, 1794) was a Scottish American Presbyterian minister, educator, farmer, slaveholder, and a Founding Father of the United States. Witherspoon embraced the concepts of Scottish common sense realism, and while president of the College of New Jersey (1768–1794; now Princeton University) became an influential figure in the development of the United States' national character. Politically active, Witherspoon was a delegate from New Jersey to the Second ...

Pendleton, Philip Clayton, d.1863.

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Philip Pendleton graduated brom Princeton University and later became a United States District Judge for the Western District of Virginia. From the description of Notebook, 1796. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122489915 ...