Compilation of statements in favor of granting charter to Amherst College, 1824

Creator	Moore, Zephaniah Swift, 1770-1823
Contributor	Collegiate Institution (Amherst, Mass.)
Title	Compilation of statements in favor of granting charter to Amherst College, 1824
Dates	1824
Abstract	A pamphlet containing two statements: "Comments on the Memorial from Williams College" and "Eleven Reasons: for Believing that Amherst College Will Be Incorporated" and also containing extracts from a "Statement of Facts." The statements are dated January 15, 1824 and January 12, 1824. Both argue in favor of granting charter to Amherst College. The first statement is signed by "Spectator" while the second is attributed to Zephaniah Swift Moore. Following these statements is a note from the "spectator" prefacing a section of extracts taken from Moore's "Statement of Facts" which was published March 1, 1823. The extracts pertain to the Charity Fund, the Thirty Thousand Dollar Subscription, and the establishment of the College.
Physical Description	1 item (6 pages) ; 25 cm
Languages	English
Place of Manufacture	Boston (Mass.)
Genre	Pamphlets
Subject	Amherst College – Charters
Subject	Collegiate Institution (Amherst, Mass.)
Subject	Charity Fund (Amherst, Mass.)
Subject	Amherst College – Funds and scholarships
Subject	Amherst College – Finance
Subject	Amherst College – History
Part of	Amherst College Early History Collection
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Repository	Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
Shelf Location	Box 3 Folder 9
Rights	Public Domain Mark 1.0