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Charter of the Trustees of the College of New Jersey

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Image of Charter of the Trustees of the College of New Jersey
Title:
Charter of the Trustees of the College of New Jersey.
Creator:
College of New Jersey (Princeton, N.J.)
Forms part of:
Board of Trustees Records, 1746-Present (Finding Aid)
Board of Trustees Minutes and Charter (Digital Collection)
Publication / Origin:
1748.
Abstract:
Second charter of the College of New Jersey, later Princeton University. Handwritten on parchment and affixed with the seal of the Province of New Jersey. Signed by Joseph Warrell [attorney general of the province of New Jersey], Charles Read [of his Majesty's council], and Jonathan Belcher [royal governor of the province of New Jersey].
Size:
2 parchment ; 55 × 71 cm.
Language of material:
English
Subjects:
Belcher, Jonathan, 1682-1757.
George, II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760.
Princeton University.
Princeton University — Charters.
Princeton University. Trustees.
Medium / Genre:
Charters.
Parchment.
Location:
Princeton University Library. Department of Rare Books and Special Collections. Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library. Princeton University Archives.
AC120.
Persistent URL:
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/rx913p94s
Usage rights:
Access is restricted. Permission to access this document must be requested from the University Archivist.