All Items 3 Collection 1 Archives & Special Collections 3 Contributor 3 Amherst College 3 Young and Minns 2 Goddard, William G. (William Giles), 1794-1846 1 Topic 3 History 3 Charters 2 Faculty 1 Part Of 1 Amherst College Early History Collection 3 Genre 1 Newspapers 3 mods.shelfLocator 1 Box OS1 Folder 3 3 New-England palladium & commercial advertiser, 1825 February 11 Young and Minns The New England Palladium and Commercial Advertiser February 11, 1825 issue which includes an article titled "The New College" by Parsons. Parsons discuses two objections to granting charter to Amherst College: that it is exclusive in its religious character and that by granting charter the State would also be pledged to granting funds to the College. He also discusses what role the State should have in the government of the institution. The identity of Parsons could not be determined. New-England palladium & commercial advertiser, 1825 February 11 Rhode Island American, 1825 April 12 Goddard, William G. (William Giles), 1794-1846 The Rhode Island American April 12, 1825 issue which includes an article titled "Amherst College." The article discusses the first meeting of the Trustees of Amherst College and the appointments made to constitute the faculty and government of the College. Rhode Island American, 1825 April 12 New-England palladium & commercial advertiser, 1825 April 19 Young and Minns The New England Palladium and Commercial Advertiser April 19, 1825 issue which includes the Amherst College charter, "An Act to establish a College in the town of Amherst." It is noted that the charter was approved by the Lieutenant Governor on February 21, 1825. New-England palladium & commercial advertiser, 1825 April 19
