A Sermon, Preached in the Lutheran Church, on the Opening of Franklin College, July 17, 1787


This book contains the text of a sermon delivered by Joseph Hutchins on July 17, 1787, at the opening of Franklin College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Published in Philadelphia in 1806, the sermon commemorates the founding of America's first coeducational institution. The sermon's significance is highlighted by the fact that Richea Gratz, the first Jewish female college student in the United States, was among the inaugural class.


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