In: Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, v. 134, no. 2 (June 1990)
"The substance of a Course on Rhetoric: Read in the College of Philadelphia by theReverend Doctor William Smith, 1760, from notes taken by Jasper Yeates."
Educator, Clergyman, and Author. Long association with Benjamin Franklin and College of Philadelphia (later to become University of Pennsylvania). Founder of Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland. Chapters :1. Early Life 2. The College of Mirania 3.The College and Academy of Philadelphia 4.Smith and his group 5.Public affairs 6.The church 7.Last years