Sketch of the History of Yale UniversityH. Holt, 1887 - 108 pages |
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... died , after a brief illness , March 5 , 1707 , at the age of 61 , leaving a reputa- tion for good scholarship and for practical wisdom as an administrator . A manuscript text - book on Natural Philosophy which he drew up was used by ...
... died , after a brief illness , March 5 , 1707 , at the age of 61 , leaving a reputa- tion for good scholarship and for practical wisdom as an administrator . A manuscript text - book on Natural Philosophy which he drew up was used by ...
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... dying in New Haven on the 7th of January , 1767 , in his 64th year . His administration as a whole excited great feeling against the College as well as against himself , and left results of permanent alienation ; yet it was undeniably ...
... dying in New Haven on the 7th of January , 1767 , in his 64th year . His administration as a whole excited great feeling against the College as well as against himself , and left results of permanent alienation ; yet it was undeniably ...
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... died in January , 1817 , after a year's gradual decline . His administration had been a period of unprecedented prosperity , and under him the College by the increasing number of students from the Southern and Southwestern States had ...
... died in January , 1817 , after a year's gradual decline . His administration had been a period of unprecedented prosperity , and under him the College by the increasing number of students from the Southern and Southwestern States had ...
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... died three years later . Professor Denison Olmsted ( Yale 1813 ) , of the University of North Carolina , was then appointed , and in 1836 the chair was divided , -Professor Olmsted devoting himself with marked success to Natural ...
... died three years later . Professor Denison Olmsted ( Yale 1813 ) , of the University of North Carolina , was then appointed , and in 1836 the chair was divided , -Professor Olmsted devoting himself with marked success to Natural ...
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... died in 1845 , and was suc- ceeded by the Hon . William L. Storrs ( Yale 1814 ) ; in 1842 Isaac H. Townsend , Esq . ( Yale 1822 ) also began to give instruction . Meantime , in 1841 , a step of the first importance was taken towards the ...
... died in 1845 , and was suc- ceeded by the Hon . William L. Storrs ( Yale 1814 ) ; in 1842 Isaac H. Townsend , Esq . ( Yale 1822 ) also began to give instruction . Meantime , in 1841 , a step of the first importance was taken towards the ...
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Page 32 - further Security of His Majesty's Person and Govern"ment and the Succession of the Crown in the Heirs of "the late Princess Sophia being Protestants and for ex"tinguishing the Hopes of the pretended Prince of Wales "and his open and secret Abettors...
Page 32 - ... have full power and authority to administer and give the oaths, appointed by an act of parliament, made in the first year of the reign of our late royal father, to be taken instead of the oaths of allegiance and supremacy; and also the oath of abjuration, to all and...
Page 18 - The Colony of Connecticut, having for some years had a College at Saybrook without a collegious way of living for it, have lately begun to erect a large edifice for it in the town of New Haven. The charge of that expensive building is not yet all paid, nor are there yet any funds of revenues for salaries to the Professors and instructors to the society.
Page 30 - America ; and that, by the same name, they and their successors shall and may have perpetual succession, and shall and may be persons able and capable, in the law, to sue and...
Page 10 - Governm*, as also to imploy the moneys or any other estate which shall be Granted by this Court or otherwise Contributed to that use according to their discretion for the benefit of the sd Collegiate School from time to time & att all times henceforward.
Page 9 - Youth may be instructed in the Arts & Sciences who thorough the blessing of Almighty God may be fitted for Publick employment both in Church & Civil State.
Page 32 - That the President of said College, with the Consent of the Fellows, shall have Power to give and confer all such Honors, Degrees or Licenses as are usually given in Colleges or Universities, upon such as they shall think worthy thereof.
Page 30 - THE PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF YALE COLLEGE IN NEW HAVES, and that by the same Name they and their Successors shall and may have perpetual Succession, and shall and may be Persons in the Law capable to plead and be impleaded, defend and be defended...
Page 30 - Successors of the original Grantees. That the said PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS and their Successors shall and may hereafter have a common Seal, to serve and use for all Causes, Matters and Affairs of them and their Successors, and the same Seal to alter, break and make new as they shall think fit.
Page 33 - In full testimony of which grant, and of all the articles and matters therein contained, the said Governor and Company do hereby order, That this act shall be signed by the Governor and Secretary, and sealed with the public seal of this Colony, and...