Historical Sketch of the Origin Progress And Wants of Illinois College
Historical Sketch of the Origin Progress And Wants of Illinois College
Theron Baldwin
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Yet after these had been carefully considered by the Association, they determined to proceed. But hoAV should they command the requisite pecuniary resources ? They had none of their own ; and many of them were even then struggling to defray the expenses of their own education. They had no character before the public, which is of itself sometimes sufficient to give an object favor in the community. And no little solicitude was frequently felt as the question went round their little circle — Will... the benevolent public place so much confidence in us as to entrust to our care the means necessary to cai'ry this project into efl'ect ? They then applied to the Faculty of Yale College (as most of them Avere graduates of that institution) for testimonials to their com- petency to this Avork. Those of tlie fullest cliaracter Avere promptly and cheerfully given, and the enterprise recommended by these gentlemen as one in a high degree deserving of public patronage. The members of the Association noAv employed their vacant hours in makinjj out their terms of union Avith the Trustees of the Jacksonville Seminary, and settling the prmciples upon which the College should be founded.
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