Item #58274 An examination of the "Remarks" of considerations suggested by the establishment of a second college in Connecticut. Roger Sherman Baldwin.

An examination of the "Remarks" of considerations suggested by the establishment of a second college in Connecticut

Hartford: printed by Peter B, Gleason & Co., 1825. 8vo, pp. 26, [2]; stitched, as issued; very good. Founded as Washington College in 1823, it is the second-oldest college in Connecticut, after Yale. It was renamed Trinity College in 1845. Like many of his Yale alumni, Baldwin declines to support Washington College. Baldwin, later a U.S. Senator from Connecticut, was best known for his defense of the African slaves in the famous Amistad case. American Imprints 19503; Sabin 15721. Item #58274

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