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Debates and debating--New Jersey--New Brunswick.

Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 Record Group
Identifier: RG 48/A1/01

Abstract:

Records of the Peithessophian Society, a student literary group founded at Rutgers College in 1825 for the intellectual broadening of its members. The Society ranged widely in membership size, probably over one hundred by the mid-19th century. It declined in membership after the Civil War, although it continued to exist until the late 1890's. It was revived briefly in the 1920's.

 Record Group
Identifier: RG 48/A2/01

Abstract:

Records of the Philoclean Society of Rutgers College, founded on December 8, 1825, the second of two college literary societies established in the nineteenth century.