Download or read book Catalogue of William Smith College, Vol. 9 written by and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-13 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Catalogue of William Smith College, Vol. 9: Geneva, New York, 1910-1911 On April 12, 1822, the Regents of the University of the State of New York approved a plan for raising Geneva Academy to college rank and granted a provisional charter to geneva college; on February 8, 1825, they granted a permanent charter. Instruction began in 1822 in Geneva Hall, and in 1826 the first class was graduated. Bishop John Henry Hobart was the chief agency in the movement, extending over ten years, for this foundation. The charter members of the Corpora tion included clergy and laity of several churches, those of the Protestant Episcopal Church being in the majority. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.