The charter of Dartmouth College: Historical New Hampshire/ by New Hampshire Historical Society.
- Title:
- The charter of Dartmouth College: Historical New Hampshire/ by New Hampshire Historical Society.
- Author:
- New Hampshire Historical Society
- Call Number:
- 977.8 N5321h
- Publication Information:
- Concord, NH: New Hampshire Historical Society, 1969.
- Physical Description:
- p. 32-45.
- Source:
- Concord, New Hampshire: New Hampshire Historical Society, 1969 Vol. 24, Issue 4 (Winter 1969) Historical New Hampshire
- Description:
- The article reprints the 1754 Charter of Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. It comments on the role of minister Eleazar Wheelock in founding the college and examines offers of land for the school's use and the preferred location on the Connecticut River, the legal necessity of incorporation, and the purposes for its founding, including educating Indian and English youth.
- Subjects:
- Charters. , Native American History. , Universities and colleges.
- People:
- Wheelock, Eleazar 1711-1779.
- Organizations:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Periodicals History.
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