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An Address Delivered at the Close of the Annual Examination of the Young Ladies’ Institute, Pittsfield, Mass., September 28, 1844

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An 1844 commencement address advocating comprehensive female education—intellectual, moral, and physical—grounded in Christian virtue, benevolence, and proper manners.
Archive ⬩ Education, Family, Marriage, and Roles of Men and Women
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A prolific preacher and author, Sprague is also known as the “Patriarch of American Collectors,” for his collection of autographs, including those of every signer of the Declaration of Independence, pamphlets and other materials. He authored the Annals of the American Pulpit, an important collection of biographical sketches.

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