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Castleton University 1888 100th Anniversary Of The Establishment Of A School For Sale

Castleton University 1888 100th Anniversary Of The Establishment Of A School
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Castleton University 1888 100th Anniversary Of The Establishment Of A School:
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Hardcover. 8vo. Published by The Tuttle Company, Rutland, VT. 1888. 95 pgs. Illustrated. Signed and inscribed by Abel Leavenworth, principal on the FFEP. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Previous owner's bookplate present to the reverse of the front board. Text is clean and free of marks. Front hinge repaired. Castleton University traced its history to the Rutland County Grammar School chartered by the Vermont General Assembly on October 15, 1787. The Grammar School was a regional school, preparing young men for college through instruction in traditional academic subjects such as Latin and Greek. The institution frequently changed its name during the 19th century. At various times it was known as "Castleton Academy", "Castleton Academy and Female Seminary", "Vermont Classical High School" (1828–1830), and "Castleton Seminary" (1830–1876). Castleton University 1888 100th Anniversary Of The Establishment Of A School Castleton University 1888 100th Anniversary Of The Establishment Of A School Description

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Report Of The Proceedings Commemorating
The One Hundredth Anniversary Of The Establishment Of A Chartered School, Known At Different Periods As The Rutland County Grammar School, Castleton Seminary And State Normal School, In Castleton, Vermont. 1787-1887
1893

Hardcover. 8vo. Published by The Tuttle Company, Rutland, VT. 1888. 95 pgs. Illustrated. Signed and inscribed by Abel Leavenworth, principal on the FFEP. First Edition/First Printing. 

Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Previous owner's bookplate present to the reverse of the front board. Text is clean and free of marks. Front hinge repaired. 

Castleton University traced its history to the Rutland County Grammar School chartered by the Vermont General Assembly on October 15, 1787. The Grammar School was a regional school, preparing young men for college through instruction in traditional academic subjects such as Latin and Greek. The institution frequently changed its name during the 19th century. At various times it was known as "Castleton Academy", "Castleton Academy and Female Seminary", "Vermont Classical High School" (1828–1830), and "Castleton Seminary" (1830–1876).

 

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