The city of New Brunswick; its history, its homes & its industries . •^M*M^^4ii^^mmm,m^ RUTGERS PREPARATORY SCHOOL close its doors. In 1807, through theenergy of Dr. Ira Condict, sufficient moneywas collected to reopen the college, andhe was made its president. Robert Adram was professor of math-ematics, and Dr. Livingston was professorof theology. Dr. Livingston afterward be-came president. In 1825, after his death, a great effortwas made to resuscitate the college whichat that time had gone down hill very much; and a very considerable sum of morey wassecured, something over $50,000 beingcoll
The city of New Brunswick; its history, its homes & its industries . •^M*M^^4ii^^mmm,m^ RUTGERS PREPARATORY SCHOOL close its doors. In 1807, through theenergy of Dr. Ira Condict, sufficient moneywas collected to reopen the college, andhe was made its president. Robert Adram was professor of math-ematics, and Dr. Livingston was professorof theology. Dr. Livingston afterward be-came president. In 1825, after his death, a great effortwas made to resuscitate the college whichat that time had gone down hill very much; and a very considerable sum of morey wassecured, something over $50,000 beingcollected, of which Col. Henry Rutgersgave $5000. In consideration of hischaracter and services, the name RutgersCollege was chosen. An English andscientific school was established in I I 800 until this time a great manymen who afterward became very eminentwere graduated from the institution. From1840 to 1850, the number of students. AN OLD VIEW OF RUTGERS COLLEGE 50
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