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Amherst College 1st Commencement in 1825....



Item # 217540

September 02, 1825

RECORDER & TELEGRAPH, Boston, Sept. 2, 1825.
 
* Amherst College has 1st Commencement - Dartmouth College - Middlebury College

A back page report about Amherst College begins: The First Commencement (under the Charter) was celebrated the 24th inst. Details about the degrees conferred (lists the names of the recipients), and the appointments made by the trustees. Also commencement details for Dartmouth and Middlebury Colleges. Other news of the day includes: "South Sea Islands" "Georgia & The United States" "Revival In Kentucky" and more. 4 pages in good condition.

Category: Pre-Civil War