Citation - Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia: 1760.10.09

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Index Entry Bell, in Princeton, rung for procession for commencement 
Location Princeton 
Citation
PG-P.760.047
9 Oct 1760:11,12 (1659)
Prince-Town, Nassau Hall, September 25.  Yesterday the
anniversary commencement of the College of New-Jersey was
held here.  The procession of the trustees and candidates
from the President's house to Nassau-Hall, began at the
ringing of the bell, precisely at ten o'clock in the
forenoon. . .  [1/4 column]  The singing an Ode on Science,
composed by the President of the college, concluded the
forenoon exercise.
. . . [3/4 column, afternoon exercises] The singing an Ode
on Peace, composed also by the President of the college,
concluded the whole, to the universal pleasure and
satisfaction of a numerous auditory.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia 
Date 1760.10.09 
Publisher Franklin, B., and D. Hall 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1760 
Bibliography B0036395
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