Communication from President and Directors of the Literary Fund.

• imprint_number: 1816.160
• title: [Communication from the president, and directors of the literary fund prepared in obedience to the resolution of the general assembly of the 24th of February, 1816, that they be requested to digest and report to the general assembly, a system of public education ... and to comprehend in such system, the establishment of an university, to be called “The university of Virginia,” and additional colleges, academies and schools].
• sequence_number: 160
• year: 1816
• place_issued: Richmond
• issuing_press: Thomas Ritchie
• author: Literary Fund of Virginia.
• notes: Evidently the cover letter summarizing the digest previously published in conformance with the February 1816 resolution (1816.046), dated December 4, 1816.
  No copy known extant; Thomas Ritchie, the public printer, was ordered on December 6, 1816, to print 250 copies of this report for the use of the Assembly, so the attribution here to the partnership then conducting Ritchie's press.
  
  
• Related Bios:
  • Philip DuVal
  • Thomas Ritchie
  • Daniel Trueheart

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