Greenfield gazette, 1824 September 7
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Publisher | Denio, Clark & Tyler |
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Title | Greenfield gazette, 1824 September 7 |
Date Issued | 1824-09-07 |
Abstract | The Greenfield Gazette September 7, 1824 issue which includes an article titled "Amherst College-No. 3," the third in a series of articles attributed to "Massachusetensis" who argues against granting charter to the Amherst Institution. In this article, Education Societies and the Institution's focus on training students for the Christian ministry are among the topics discussed. |
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 (4 pages) ; 49 cm |
Languages | English |
Place of Publication | Greenfield (Mass.) |
Genre | Newspapers |
Subject | Collegiate Institution (Amherst, Mass.) |
Subject | Amherst College – Charters |
Subject | Amherst College – History |
Part of | Amherst College Early History Collection |
Finding Aid | View the finding aid for this item's collection |
Repository | Amherst College Archives & Special Collections |
Shelf Location | Box OS1 Folder 4 |
Rights | Public Domain Mark 1.0 |