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Burlington-Vermont University Commencement Echoes and Recollections
Editorial correspondence from Burlington Vermont recounts the Vermont University commencement weekend with Rev Dr Pease delivering the Baccalaureate sermon, Senator Douglas visiting, and a personal reminiscence of the birthplace near Shelburne Bay. The piece notes President Pease, Professor Petty, Phi Beta Kappa activities, and the university’s growth, library, and medical department. It concludes with reflections on the author’s Burlington ties and family links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Douglas
Larry
Pres
Haskall
Pres. Pease
Drs
Bunzmerton
Mn. Korror
Vt. University
M. BK
Patty
Congregational Church
Pease
University
Slis
Ife
Society For Religious Inquiry
Roy
Cutting
Rochester
Town Hall
Mr. Douglas
Saxe
Vermont
Ethan Allen
Lincoln
American Hotel
Montpelier
Henry
Waterbury
Vergennes
Barstow
Shelburn Bay
Lake Champlain
Walnut Bow
Colchester
Burington
Gen
Winooski
Burlington Falls Bridge
Ethan Aiken
Mother Stone
Haskah
White Church
Vermont University
Plattsburg
Mr. Haskall
Pease Totes
Pittsford
Phi Beta Kappa
Institute Hall
EH. CG. Palmer
St. Paul
Minnesota
James IL. Scott
New York
Institute
Senatus Academicus
Charlotte Corday
Geo. F. Hunting
Gaul
Petty