| 1843 - 682 pages
...afterwards, some who were unwilling it should be there, and some who where unwilling it should be any where, did so far agree, as to lay aside the said location,...which should raise most money should have the college. That of Providence bid high for it, which made the county of Newport, which is jealous of Providence... | |
| Rhode Island Historical Society - Local history - 1843 - 880 pages
...afterwards, some who were unwilling it should be there, and some who where unwilling it should be any where, did so far agree, as to lay aside the said location, and propose that the county which should raise moat money should have the college. That of Providence bid high for it, which made the county of Newport,... | |
| Josiah Philips Tustin - Warren (R.I. : Town) - 1845 - 336 pages
...1770, and about £800 raised towards effecting it. But soon afterwards, some who were unwilling it should be there, and some who were unwilling it should...location, and propose that the county which should raise the most money, should have the college." The two ablest competitors in this contest were the towns... | |
| Rhode Island - 1853 - 240 pages
...afterwards, some who were unwilling it should be there, and some who were unwilling it should be any where, did so far agree as to lay aside the said location, and propose that the county which should raise the most money should have the College." In this contest, Providence obtained the prize. After a full... | |
| Education - 1856 - 732 pages
...of 1770, and about .£800 raised toward effecting it. But soon afterward, some who were unwilling it should be there, and some who •were unwilling it...location, and propose that the county which should raise the most money should have the College." In this contest, Providence obtained the prize. After a full... | |
| Reuben Aldridge Guild - 1864 - 544 pages
...President be onr minister." Bnt soon afterwards, eontinnes Edwards, " some, who were nnwilling it shonld be anywhere, did so far agree as to lay aside the said loeation, and propose that the eonnty wineh shonld raise the most money shonld have the eollege." Applieation... | |
| Reuben Aldridge Guild - Universities and colleges - 1867 - 516 pages
...£800 (lawful money) was raised toward effecting it But soon afterwards, some who were unwilling it should be there, and some who were unwilling it should...location, and propose that the county which should raise the most money should have the College." Subscriptions were immediately set on foot in several counties,... | |
| Reuben Aldridge Guild - Universities and colleges - 1867 - 512 pages
...£800 (lawful money) was raised toward effecting it. But soon afterwards, some who were unwilling it should be there, and some who were unwilling it should...location, and propose that the county which should raise the most money should have the College." Subscriptions were immediately set on foot in several counties,... | |
| Simeon Thayer, Edwin Martin Stone - Canada - 1867 - 448 pages
...spriug.of 1770, and about 8001. raised towards effecting it. But soon afterwards some who were unwilling it should be there, and some who were unwilling it should...location, and propose that the county which should raise the most money should have the college. Then the four counties went to work with subscriptions. That... | |
| Thomas B. Stockwell - Education - 1876 - 468 pages
...about eight hundred pounds raised toward effecting it. But soon afterwards, some who were unwilling it should be there, and some who were unwilling it should be anywhere, did so far agroe as to lay aside the said location and propose that the county which should raise the most money... | |
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