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NYJ-N.769.136
12 Oct 1769:31 (1397)
On Wednesday the 27th of September, the anniversary
commencement of the College of New Jersey, was held at
Princetown, when the following young gentlemen were admitted
to the degree of Bachelor of Arts, viz. . . . [18 names] Mr.
Caleb Cooper, a bachelor of King's College, New-York, was
admitted ad eundem. The degree of Master of Arts, was
conferred upon twenty-one gentlemen, alumni of this college;
and also John Hancock, Esq; and Mr. Thomas Brattle, who
having been graduated Masters in Harvard and in Yale
Colleges, were complimented by admission ad eundem. . . [3
more lines] The entertainment of the day, was very agreably
opened and closed with vocal music, performed in three
parts, by the students.
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