Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Exercises at the Celebration of the Founder's-Day, Thursday, October 14, 1880: With the Memorial Address by the Hon. Thomas F. Bayard, of Delaware
The hon. Asa packer, of Mauch Chunk, appropriated during his life nearly one million of dollars for the purpose of founding an institution of learning. To the end that it might be open to all he declared the instruction to be forever free. It was named by him the lehigh university, and. Was incorporated by the Legislature of Pennsylvania in 1866.
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