Bill for the Establishment of a University.

• imprint_number: 1818.141
• title: [Bill for the establishment of a university].
• sequence_number: 141
• year: 1818
• place_issued: Richmond
• issuing_press: Thomas Ritchie
• author: Virginia. General Assembly.
• notes: The report of a commission appointed to fix a site for a state university (1818.136, 1818.137, 1818.138) was sent to committee, which reported this bill to effect its recommendations; after considerable debate, an amended form of this bill was enacted on January 25, 1819 (Chap. XIX of Acts of December 1818 Assembly). .
  No copy known extant; Thomas Ritchie, the public printer, was ordered to print 250 copies of this bill on December 21, 1818, for use of the Assembly, so the attribution to the partnership then conducting Ritchie's press.
  
  
• Related Bios:
  • Philip DuVal
  • Thomas Ritchie
  • Daniel Trueheart

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