---
title: 'Valedictory'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Robert Leslie Wharton, Sr.'
date: 1898-03-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'American Presbyterian and Reformed History'
- 'Church History'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 28'
- '2 Timothy 2'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/wharton-1898-valedictory
---

# Valedictory

Concise historical sketch of Union Theological Seminary's origins (1812–1823), its ties to Presbyterian institutions like Princeton and Hampden–Sidney, and the seminary's move to Richmond.

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