Franklin College:

CHARTER OF FRANKLIN COLLEGE. PUBLISHED BY RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD, PASSED, 19TH OCTOBER, A.D. 1837.

Lancaster [PA]: Bryson & Forney, 1837. Original plain yellow wrappers [lightly dusted], stitched. 7, [1 blank] pp. Minor dustsoil. Very Good.

Franklin College was Franklin & Marshall's predecessor. The Founding Trustees include prominent Pennsylvanians of both English and German descent, including Thomas Mifflin, Henry Muhlenberg, Benjamin Rush. The Lutheran and German Reformed denominations dominate the Board. The school provides a classical education.
FIRST EDITION. AI 44363 [5]. Item #12829

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