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BIOGRAPHISCHE UND BIBLIOGRAPHISCHE NACHRICHTEN VON DEN NEUERN LEHRERN DER THEOLOGIE ZU KIEL: JOHANN ANDREAS CRAMER BIS JOHANN FRIEDRICH KLEUKER Gelehrtengeschichte der Universität zu Kiel (-) Biographische und bibliographische Nachrichten von den neuern Lehrern der Theologie zu Kiel: Johann Andreas Cramer bis Johann Friedrich Kleuker (Band 1, Theil 2) ( - ) Einband ( - ) Titelseite ( - ) Titelseite ( - ) Vorrede. (I) Mitglieder der theoloischen Fakultät in Kiel während der herzoglichen und grosfürstlichen Regierung. ( - ) 23. ([1]) 24. (94) 25. (127) 26. (224) 27. (228) 28. (235) 29. (243) 30. (246) 31. (318) 32. (332) 33. (341) 34. (375) Verbesserungen und Zusäzze. ( - ) Einband ( - )

86 p. ; 20 cm. ; 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].

Prefers the site between Elisha Burton's and Major Hatch's for his academy in Norwich, next best would be Chauncey Hunt's land; should be a rectangular parallelogram with a front to the main road of 20 yards by 32 rods in depth, the whole to eventually be enclosed by a picket fence, seven feet high, and a gate in front; writes of providing free education for sons of those who subscribe; will devote some time every year to instruct militia; writes of the upcoming court martial and court of inquiry. ; Transcription by Cameron Myette and Alison Horner. Transcriptions are subject to human error.

Is writing to several gentlemen of his plan to establish a military academy at Norwich; wants a building 130 feet long, 42 feet broad, and three stories high, to accommodate 200 students; would Mr. Woodward be interested in teaching Latin and Greek?; prefers the site between Major Hatch's and Esquire Burton's on the east side of the road; requires 4 acres of land; please check into acquiring arms and accoutrements from Mr. Lyman, who could acquire them from Mr. Whitney in New Haven; also speaks of acquiring information on potential boarding facilities, musicians; would furnish Dartmouth College with as many scholars as possible; is still asking for an investigation into the affairs at West Point, to no avail yet. ; Transcription by Alison Horner. Transcriptions may be subject to error.