Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Historical Papers, 1890
We now publish the address of the Hon. Hugh Blair Grigsby, LL. D., on the Founders of Washington College, delivered at the commencement on the 22ud day of J une, 1870. The manuscript was retained by Mr. Grigsby for the purpose of completing it, but he died Without doing so. We have added brief sketches of those omitted by him. The address is now published for the first time, and will be read With much interest by the friends of the university, and especially by the descendants of those who aided in founding this noble institu tion, Which has attained proportions they little dreamed of. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
