Addresses before societies, 1805-1930.

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Addresses before societies, 1805-1930.

Address of Oliver H. Hoffman before the Peithessophian Society of Rutgers College (1840); William Slaughter before the Fortnightly Club of Mount Holly, N.J. (ca. 1930); and Samuel Stanhope Smith before the senior class of the College of New Jersey (later Princeton University) (1805).

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Hoffman, Oliver H.

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Slaughter, William, of Mount Holly, N.J.

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Fortnightly Club (Mount Holly, N.J.)

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Rutgers College

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Rutgers was first chartered in 1766 as Queen's College, the eighth institution of higher learning to be founded in the colonies. The school opened its doors in New Brunswick in 1771 and during its early years, the college developed as a classic liberal arts institution. In 1825, the name of the college was changed to honor a former trustee and Revolutionary War veteran, Colonel Henry Rutgers. In 1864, Rutgers College became the land-grant college of New Jersey. Rutgers College attained universit...

Peithessophian Society (Rutgers University)

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College of New Jersey (Princeton, N.J.). Class of 1805.

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Smith, Samuel Stanhope, 1750-1819

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American Presbyterian clergyman. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Princeton, to Noah Webster, 1787 Apr. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270663691 Samuel Stanhope Smith was a Presbyterian minister, founder of Hampden-Sydney College, and the seventh president of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University). In his work, Smith expressed progressive views on marriage and egalitarian ideas about race and slavery. From the guide to the Samue...

College of New Jersey (Princeton, N.J.)

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