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title: 'Early History of Washington College'
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authors:
- 'Henry Ruffner'
- 'William Henry Ruffner'
date: 1890-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Colonial Presbyterian History'
- 'American Presbyterian and Reformed History'
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url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/ruffner-ruffner-1890-early-history-of-washington-college
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# Early History of Washington College

Early history of Washington College (now Washington & Lee): Liberty Hall Academy, Presbyterian settlements, land grants, and institutional struggles in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley.

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