An act to confirm the estates and interests of the College, Academy and Charitable School of the city of Philadelphia, and to amend and alter the charters thereof, conformably to the Revolution and to the Constitution and Government of this Commonwealth and to erect the same into an University, 1779

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An act to confirm the estates and interests of the College, Academy and Charitable School of the city of Philadelphia, and to amend and alter the charters thereof, conformably to the Revolution and to the Constitution and Government of this Commonwealth and to erect the same into an University, 1779.

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Pages removed from an unidentified publication of the proceedings of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania containing the text of the bill voiding the charter of the College of Philadelphia and establishing the University of the State of Pennsylvania, entered into law 29 November 1779 (Chapter CXXXVI, pp. 271-274).

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