Peithessophian Society of Rutgers College records
Records of the Peithessophian Society date from 1825-1927. The bulk of the papers date from 1825-1891, with a supplementary set of papers from the Society's revival dating from 1923-1927. Sixteen manuscript boxes contain minutes, correspondence, receipts and reports. Bound volumes include Treasurer's Records from 1831-1881. Constitutions and By-laws from 1830-1847 and 1876-1891 are also in bound volumes. Minutes of the Society are in bound volumes and loose papers in folders, covering the years 1825-1890 and 1923-1927. Bills and vouchers are in folders, covering the years 1847-1884. There are miscellaneous papers from 1826-1891, general correspondence from 1828-1875, and 1923-1926. Correspondence with the Philoclean Society, a rival literary society at Rutgers, dates from 1820-1868. Addresses presented to the Society date from 1829-1882, and 1923-1926, some of which are bound. There are lists of Honorary Members, bound, from 1825-1858 and Membership Record Books and Registrar's Books from 1843-1879, and 1923-1926
Archival Material, English, 1825
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6 cubic feet (16 manuscript boxes)
86134844
In English