The Original Charter of Columbia College: In the City of New York, October 31st, 1754; with the Acts of the Legislature Altering and Amending the Same, Or Relating to the CollegeHall, Clayton & Company, printers, 1854 - 38 pages |
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able in Law ACT relative Archbishop of Canterbury authorize and Impower Body Corporate Body politick Britain called England by-laws charter Church of England city of New-York Columbia college Commander in chief Commissioner for Trade Common Seal Communion Convened and mett Convened as aforesaid Corporate and politick Diplomas Elected and appointed entitled erecting Especial Grace Fellow or Fellows fifteen full power further enacted Give and Grant Government Grant unto Heirs and Successors Implead instituting a lottery James De Lancey John Lake George Law Established lege Letters patent Livingston Lord Archbishop Lord Commissioner major meer motion meeting or meetings Oaths ordain Passed April 13th power and authority presents Priviledges Provost purpose real estate Rector and Inhabitants regents relative to Columbia represented in Senate Richard Varick Senate and Assembly Sess Skinner's Edit thereof tion Trade and Plantations Treasurer trustees of Columbia Tutor or Tutors vacancy vested Webster & Skinner's WHEREAS
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Page 9 - Philadelphia, be, and shall be, for ever hereafter, persons able and capable in law, to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended...
Page 10 - The rector and inhabitants of the city of New- York, in communion of the Church of England, as by law established...
Page 9 - ... governors of the college of the province of New- York, in the city of New- York, in America...
Page 31 - ... and by that name shall have succession, and they and their successors shall and may forever thereafter by the same name be able and capable in law to sue and be sued, implead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended...
Page 31 - And that they and their successors may have a common seal, and may change and alter the same at their pleasure...
Page 31 - II. And be it further enacted, That the said trustees, and their successors, shall forever hereafter have full power and authority to direct and prescribe the course of study, and the discipline to be observed in the said college...
Page 32 - ... trustees, other or others in his or their places or stead as often as such vacancy shall happen ; and also to make and declare vacant the seat of any trustee who shall absent himself from five successive meetings of the board...
Page 16 - And we do further, of our especial grace, certain knowledge, and mere motion, for us, our heirs and successors, grant and ordain, that when and as often as the...
Page 19 - And We do further of Our especial Grace, certain Knowledge, and meer Motion, give, and grant unto the said...
Page 33 - To grant such literary honors as are usually granted by any university, college, or seminary of learning in the United States, and in testimony thereof to give suitable diplomas under their seal, and the signature of such officers of the corporation and the institution as they shall deem expedient; 11.