Collegiate Institution faculty resolution regarding the junior class examinations, 1824 August 23
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Creator | Humphrey, Heman, 1779-1861 |
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Title | Collegiate Institution faculty resolution regarding the junior class examinations, 1824 August 23 |
Dates | 1824-08-23 |
Abstract | A document stating that at a meeting of the faculty of the Collegiate Institution it was decided that at their examination the members of the junior class generally acquitted themselves in a manner honorable to themselves and the Institution and thus they will all advance to the standing of Senior Sophisters. The document is signed by Heman Humphrey on behalf of the faculty. |
Notes | Amherst College was conceived out of the previously existing Amherst Academy and was founded in 1821 as the Collegiate Institution. From 1821-1825 the College was known primarily as the Collegiate Institution or the Amherst Institution. In 1825 the institution was granted charter by the Massachusetts State Legislature and was thereafter known as Amherst College. |
Physical Description | 1 item (1 page) |
Languages | English |
Place of Production | Amherst (Mass.) |
Genre | Resolutions |
Subject | Collegiate Institution (Amherst, Mass.) – Examinations |
Subject | Amherst College – Class of 1825 |
Subject | Amherst College – History |
Part of | Amherst College Early History Manuscripts and Pamphlets Collection |
Finding Aid | View the finding aid for this item's collection |
Repository | Amherst College Archives & Special Collections |
Shelf Location | Box 1 Folder 39 |
Rights | Public Domain: We believe this material to be in the public domain and free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. While Amherst College Archives & Special Collections claims no rights or authority over this material, we do ask that any publication or use of this material cite the Archives & Special Collections at Amherst College as the source of the images and the repository where the original documents can be found. |