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Gazette Of The United States
New York, New York County, New York
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A philosophical apparatus for Yale College arrived safely in New-Haven from London on Thursday the 25th ult., deposited in the college's apparatus chamber. It provides a complete set of instruments for experiments in natural philosophy and astronomy, purchased via donations from gentlemen friends of literature, with Rev. Dr. Locke as principal benefactor.
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On Thursday the 25th ult. arrived at New-Haven, safe and in good order, from London, a Philosophical Apparatus, for Yale College. As soon as it was received, it was deposited in the Apparatus Chamber of the College. The University is thus furnished with a complete set of instruments and machines, for exhibiting a whole course of experiments in Natural Philosophy and Astronomy. It was purchased by the liberal donations of a number of gentlemen, friends to literature; among whom the Rev. Dr. Locke was the principal benefactor.
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New Haven
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Thursday The 25th Ult.
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the university is furnished with a complete set of instruments and machines for experiments in natural philosophy and astronomy.
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A Philosophical Apparatus arrived safe and in good order from London for Yale College, deposited in the Apparatus Chamber. Purchased by liberal donations of gentlemen friends to literature, with Rev. Dr. Locke as principal benefactor.