John William Myers Sr.
Ohio Wesleyan University
Diploma
23 June 1892

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Wesleianae Universitatis Ohioensis

Senatus

Omnibus has Literas perlecturis

Salutem In Domino Sempiternam. {May the Lord ever preserve and keep you.}

Sciatis quod Dom. John William Myers Universitatis Praeses, consentientibus Sociis Honorandis ac Reverendis, Titulo Graduque Scientiae Baccalaurei adornavit et condecoravit et ei fruenda dedit omnia Jura, Privilegia, Dignitates, Honores et Insignia, quae hic aut uspriam gentium ad eundem Gradum evectis concedi solent.

In cujus Rei Testimonium Literis hisce publicum Universitatis Ligillum et Praesidis Professorumque Chirographa apponenda curavimus.

Datum ex Aedibus {Granted under the Auspices} in Oppido sitis Delawarensi Academicis a. d. IX Kal. Jul., {June 23,} Anno Salutis millesimo octingentesimo nonagesimo secundo, {Year of Redemption 1892,} Annoque Reipublicae Americae Septentrionalis Foederatae Centesimo et sexto decimo. {Year of Independance of the United States of America 116.}

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