Greenfield gazette, 1824 August 31

Publisher	Denio, Clark & Tyler
Title	Greenfield gazette, 1824 August 31
Date Issued	1824-08-31
Abstract	The Greenfield Gazette August 24, 1824 issue which includes an article titled "Amherst College-No. 2," the second in a series of articles attributed to "Massachusetensis" who argues against granting charter to the Collegiate Institution at Amherst. In this article, the fifty thousand dollar subscription fund (the Charity Fund), 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
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Repository	Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
Shelf Location	Box OS1 Folder 4
Rights	Public Domain Mark 1.0