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The trustees of Amherst academy have ... contemplated the establishment of a charitable institution, for the purpose of educating pious indigent young men for the gospel-ministry ... and ... have adopted the resolution to attempt the establishment of such a seminary ... They have formed a constitution for a charitable fund, to be the basis of such an institution, and ... invite ... the settled ministers of the gospel, within the three counties of Hampshire, Hampden and Franklin, and of the towns in the western part of the county of Worcester ... to ... meet in convention with the subscribers to the fund, at the church in the West parish in Amherst .. on ... the twenty ninth day of September ... to deliberate on this ... subject ...

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The trustees of Amherst academy have ... contemplated the establishment of a charitable institution, for the purpose of educating pious indigent young men for the gospel-ministry ... and ... have adopted the resolution to attempt the establishment of such a seminary ... They have formed a constitution for a charitable fund, to be the basis of such an institution, and ... invite ... the settled ministers of the gospel, within the three counties of Hampshire, Hampden and Franklin, and of the towns in the western part of the county of Worcester ... to ... meet in convention with the subscribers to the fund, at the church in the West parish in Amherst .. on ... the twenty ninth day of September ... to deliberate on this ... subject ...
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Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.)
Publication
[Northampton? 1818]

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TextRestricted use *KVB (1818, Sept. 11) (Amherst academy, Amherst, Mass. Trustees of Amherst academy)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.
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2 l.; 24 cm.
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  • At head of text: "To the Rev."
  • Signed and dated: By order of the Board of trustees, Noah Webster, Sir," John Fiske, Rufus Graves, committee. Amherst, Sept. 11, 1818.
  • Leaf 2 and verso of leaf 1 blank.
  • With filing-title, in Webster's hand: Circular of trustees, Amht Acady Sept. 11. 1818.
Call Number
*KVB (1818, Sept. 11) (Amherst academy, Amherst, Mass. Trustees of Amherst academy)
OCLC
44186976
Author
Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.)
Title
The trustees of Amherst academy have ... contemplated the establishment of a charitable institution, for the purpose of educating pious indigent young men for the gospel-ministry ... and ... have adopted the resolution to attempt the establishment of such a seminary ... They have formed a constitution for a charitable fund, to be the basis of such an institution, and ... invite ... the settled ministers of the gospel, within the three counties of Hampshire, Hampden and Franklin, and of the towns in the western part of the county of Worcester ... to ... meet in convention with the subscribers to the fund, at the church in the West parish in Amherst .. on ... the twenty ninth day of September ... to deliberate on this ... subject ...
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[Northampton? 1818]
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Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.
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*KVB (1818, Sept. 11) (Amherst academy, Amherst, Mass. Trustees of Amherst academy)
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