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The “National University” of the Early National PeriodFootnote∗

Homer H. Young
Pages 343-352 | Published online: 30 Jan 2008

  • Thomas Jefferson , “ Letter to George Washington,” February 23 , 1795 , Albert Ellery Bergh , ed., The Writings of Thomas Jefferson , Definitive Edition, 20 volumes ( Washington , The Thomas Jefferson Memorial Association , 1907), Vol. 19, pp. 112 – 113 .
  • Thomas Jefferson , “ Letter to George Washington,” January 4, 1786 , Albert Ellery Bergh, ed., op. cit., Vol. 19, p. 24.
  • George Washington , “First Annual Address,” 1790, James D. Richardson , ed., A Compilation of the Messages and, Papers of the Presidents , 2 Volumes ( Washington , Bureau of National Literature and Art , 1908 ), Vol. 1 , p. 66 .
  • Ibid. , p. 202 .
  • Idem.
  • Samuel Knox , Essay on Education ( Baltimore , Warner and Hanna , 1799 ), p. 45 .
  • Samuel H. Smith , Remarks on Education ( Philadelphia , Printed for J. Omrod , 1798 ), pp. 71 – 72 .
  • Samuel Knox , Essay on Education ( Baltimore , Warner and Hanna , 1799 ), pp. 83 and 157 .
  • Ibid. , pp. 31 – 32 .
  • Quoted in, Charles Burr Todd , Life and Letters of Joel Barlow ( New York and London , G. P. Putnam's Sons , 1886 ), p. 208 .
  • Joel Barlow , kProspectus of a National Institution to be Established in the United, States ( Washington , Published by Samuel H. Smith , 1806 ), p. 3 .
  • Ibid. , p. 4 .
  • Ibid. , pp. 20 – 25 .
  • Ibid. , pp. 30 and 42 .
  • Ibid. , pp. 10 and 20 .
  • Ibid. , pp. 33 – 34 and 40.
  • Ibid. , pp. 3 and 39 .
  • Ibid. , pp. 39 and 42 .
  • “Bill to incorporate a National Academy,” 1806, United States Senate Archives.
  • Thomas Jefferson , “Letter to Joel Barlow,” February 24, 1806, Paul L. Ford , ed., The Writings of Thomas Jefferson , Federal Edition, 12 volumes ( New York , G. P. Putnam's Sons , 1904 ), Vol. 10, p. 232 .
  • “Bill to incorporate a National Academy,” 1806, United States Senate Archives.
  • Ibid. , p. 4 .
  • Thomas Jefferson , “Sixth Annual Address,” December 2, 1806 , James D. Richardson, ed., op. cit., Vol. 1, p. 409.
  • Thomas Jefferson , “Letter to Joel Barlow,” December 10, 1807 , Albert Ellery Bergh , ed., op. cit., Vol. 11, pp. 400 – 401 .
  • Thomas Jefferson , “Letter to Joel Barlow,” February 24, 1806 , Paul L. Ford , ed., The Writings of Thomas Jefferson , Federal Edition, 12 Volumes ( New York , G. P. Putnam's Sons , 1904 ), Vol. 10 , p. 232 .
  • Thomas Jefferson , “Sixth Annual Address,” December 2, 1806 , James D. Richardson , ed., op. cit., p. 409 .
  • Thomas Jefferson , “Letter to Joel Barlow,” December 10, 1807 , Albert Ellery Bergh, ed., op. cit., Vol. 11, p. 400–401.

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