Box 01
Contains 25 Results:
"The End of Smith’s Folly" article, 1963 August 25
By Kay Mott, The Philadelphia Inquirer Magazine.
"The University of Pennsylvania Past Present and Future"
George Washington documents
Coppies of materials related to George Washington and Washington College, some of the originals are located in the Library of Congress.
Rev. Dr. William West correspondence, 1786-1788
Typed copies of three letters between Rev. William Smith and Rev. Dr. West. One letter says it is to Dr. White, this may be a typo.
"An Account of Washington College in the State of Maryland", 1784
"The American magazine, and monthly chronicle for the British colonies" letter, 1929 December 5
Letter from the Reference Librarian of University of Pennsylvania regarding the magazine that William Smith served as editor from 1757-1758.
Biographies
Typed and photocopied biographies from various sources.
Rebecca Smith Blodget, wife of Samuel Blodget, biography and print
Information on William Smith's daughter Rebecca Smith Bloget (1772-1837). Transcript of letter from Rebecca to Henry Clay circa 1828 requested by Dr. Nate Smith in 1980, a photocopy of a biography of Samuel Blodget mentioning Rebecca, and a print of Rebecca.
Charter, Laws, and Regulations for the College Academy and Charity School of Philadelphia, facsimile, 1771; 1954
These same laws and regulations were also used for Washington College and Philadelphia Academy.
Dedication of Washington College, 1788
Autograph document in William Smith's hand. Has been conserved with Japanese paper.