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...practice in the earlier days to make the Freshman copy the rules of the college to make sure that they were read, and there are several of these copies still in the files. The "Admittatur" of Ebenezer Stores written in 1747, in his "freshmanship year," was signed by the president and the four members of faculty who formed the entire staff. In this record of the man who was to become the treasurer of the University in the post-Revolutionary period, and who was to have the task of straightening the accounts left by John Hancock whom he succeeded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener Archives Reveal Strange Facts About Days When Freshmen "Could Not be Saucy" | 10/8/1934 | See Source »

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