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"... the proposed measure referred to us, that it seems with most of them to be a new question, by many it is regarded as a doubtful experiment, by some as a very dangerous experiment, and by others as impracticable and certain to be ruinous to the young ladies who should avail themselves of it if it were introduced into the University, and disastrous to the Institution which should attempt to carry it out ..."

Proceedings of the University of Michigan Board of Regents: 
Report on the Admission of Females,
September 29, 1858