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unusual facts about Ebenezer Fitch


Ebenezer Fitch

Highly religious, he gave the sermons on Sundays at the college and introduced the Westminster Catechism to Williams.



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Mount Greylock

Timothy Dwight IV, President of Yale University, along with Williams College President Ebenezer Fitch, climbed Greylock in 1799, probably over a rough route cut by a local pioneer farmer Jeremiah Wilbur (in that time more land had been cleared on the slopes for farming than today).