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1830 Convention
- When
- 1830
- Where
- City Hall
A three-day literary and scientific convention held in City Hall in 1830 debated the terms of a plan for a new university, attended by over 100 delegates.
Albert Gallatin declared his intention to establish a system of rational and practical education in the city. The convention in City Hall debated the terms of a plan for a new university, attended by over 100 delegates.
Sources
- New York University Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-29
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