An edition of A general idea of the college of Mirania (1753)

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]

by William Smith

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An edition of A general idea of the college of Mirania (1753)

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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1 A general idea of the college of Mirania. 1969, Johnson Reprint Corp. in English	zzzz Not in Library
2 A general idea of the college of Mirania: with a sketch of the 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 1753, J. Parker and W. Weyman Microform in English	zzzz Not in Library
3 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] 1753, Printed and sold by J. Parker and W. Weyman, at the new printing-office in Beaver-Street Microform in English	aaaa Not in Library

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Edition Notes

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]

Evans 7121.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 7121)

Published in: New-York
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 7121.

The Physical Object

Format: Microform
Pagination: 86 p.
Number of pages: 86

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Open Library: OL14620833M

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A general idea of the College of Mirania

by William Smith