The Charter Of The College Of New-york In America

<p>This volume presents the charter of the College of New-York now known as Columbia University as published under the authority of the Lieutenant Governor's Council. A foundational document in the history of American higher education The Charter Of The College Of New-york In America outlines the establishment governance and privileges afforded to the institution during the colonial period. This historical record provides invaluable insights into the aspirations and legal framework surrounding the development of one of America's oldest and most prestigious universities. It is an essential resource for historians legal scholars and anyone interested in the roots of American education and constitutional history.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>