Excerpt from University of Pittsburgh Bulletin, Vol. 9: June 15, 1913 Act of Legislature in February, 1787. It was te-incorporated as the West ern University of Pennsylvania in February, 1819. It has educated in whole or in part many thousands of the young men of Western Pennsyl vania and adjacent States, and its alumni have filled many of the most distinguished offices in the gift of the Commonwealth and the nation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.