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Pennsylvania Gazette, July 16, 1783

Date:
1783-07-16
Description:
George Washington’s letter on the end of the war and lasting peace before his retirement from public life (before his election to the Presidency). Includes an account of the first commencement of Washington College with a valedictory oration by Charles Smith. (Washington College was founded by William Smith in Maryland after the state removed him and the other Trustees from trusteeship through the creation of the University.)
Language:
English
Physical Description:
4 p. (2 leaves); 42 cm.
Geographic Subject:
United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
See full finding aid at: https://archives.upenn.edu/collections/finding-aid/upt50s664/
Physical Location:
UPT50 S664 Box 5, Folder 7
Collection:
William Smith Papers (University Archives); Penn in the Age of Franklin (University of Pennsylvania)