Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1814-1818.

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Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1814-1818.

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Consists of two photocopies of letters from Robert Maskell Patterson: one dated 15 July 1814 to the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, concerning discipline among the students; and one dated 29 September 1818 to the Rt. Rev. Dr. White, advising the Trustees to abandon the grammar school in order to enhance the reputation of the University.

2 items (27 leaves).

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania.

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Haas, Warren J., 1924-

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White, William, 1748-1836

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William White was the first Protestant Episcopal bishop of Philadelphia. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1828. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155887043 Chaplain of the Continental Congress, 1777-1789; chaplain of the U.S. Senate; bishop of Pennsylvania in 1788; influential in formation of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the U.S. From the description of Autograph of Bishop White, n.d. (University of Virginia). World...

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Westlake, Neda M.

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Patterson, Robert M. (Robert Maskell), 1787-1854

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Robert Maskell Patterson was a professor of natural philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania and director of the U.S. Mint. His father, Robert Patterson, was a revolutionary soldier and mathematician. He taught mathematics at the University of Pennsylvania, 1779-1814, and was the director of the U.S. Mint, 1805-1824. From the description of Papers, 1775-1853. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122616093 Robert Maskell Patterson was a professor ...