A general idea of the College of Mirania; with a sketch of the method of teaching science and religion, in the several classes: and some account of its rise, establishment and buildings. Address'd more immediately to the consideration of the trustees nominated, by the Legislature, to receive proposals, &c. relating to the establishment of a college in the province of New-York. : [Three lines of quotations in Latin]

Smith, William, 1727-1803.

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Smith, William, 1727-1803., 2011, A general idea of the College of Mirania; with a sketch of the method of teaching science and religion, in the several classes: and some account of its rise, establishment and buildings. Address'd more immediately to the consideration of the trustees nominated, by the Legislature, to receive proposals, &c. relating to the establishment of a college in the province of New-York. : [Three lines of quotations in Latin], CLARIN DSpace, http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/N05612.

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dc.contributor.author	Smith, William, 1727-1803.
dc.coverage.placeName	New York
dc.date.accessioned	2018-05-25
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dc.date.created	1753
dc.date.issued	2011-05
dc.description.abstract	Outlining "a purely fictitious institution" to show the kind of college William Smith thought suitable for a new country. The concept informed the founding of the University of Pennsylvania. Cf. Wood, G.B. Early hist. of the Univ. of Penn. (1896). Signed on p. 81: W. Smith. Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription. Errata statement, p. [3].
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dc.subject.lcsh	Universities and colleges -- Planning.
dc.subject.lcsh	Universities and colleges -- Curricula.
dc.subject.lcsh	Education, Higher.
dc.title	A general idea of the College of Mirania with a sketch of the method of teaching science and religion, in the several classes: and some account of its rise, establishment and buildings. Address'd more immediately to the consideration of the trustees nominated, by the Legislature, to receive proposals, &c. relating to the establishment of a college in the province of New-York. : [Three lines of quotations in Latin]
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