The Rules and Orders of the Overseers of Harvard College: To which is Appended the Charter, with Sundry Acts and Instruments, Composing the Constitution of the CollegeJ. Wilson & Son, 1851 - 47 páginas |
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ACT TO ALTER Act were accepted afore aforesaid ALEXANDER YOUNG ALTER AND AMEND AMEND THE CONSTITUTION annual meeting appertaining arts authority thereof behoof bers better ordering Board of Overseers Charlestown COLLEGE CHARTER Committee for visiting Committee to examine Commonwealth Congregational churches Council Court assembled days at least delivered or sent dent and Fellows disposals be according Dorchester elective ENTITLED AN ACT examine the Students Fellows of Harvard fifteen laymen members fifteen ministers further enacted GRANTED greater number Harvard College held at Boston hereby hereditaments House of Representatives hundred pounds jurisdiction lands legal meeting LEGE LL.D lows of Harvard major MASSACHUSETTS BAY ments Middlesex ministers of Congregational orders and by-laws Overseers and Society Overseers of Harvard PASSED A.D. present President and Fellows Provided repealed Rules and Orders SAMUEL SAMUEL H Secretary SECT seers of Harvard Senate and House seven persons sident STATUTE successors teen laymen tenements tion vacancy Watertown whereas
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Página 34 - United States of America, — It is declared that the President and Fellows of Harvard College, in their corporate capacity, and their successors in that capacity, their officers and servants, shall have, hold, use, exercise, and enjoy all the powers, authorities, rights, liberties...
Página 35 - It is declared that all the said gifts, grants, devises, legacies, and conveyances are hereby for ever confirmed unto the President and Fellows of Harvard College, and to their successors in the capacity aforesaid, according to the true intent and meaning of the donor or donors, grantor or grantors, devisor or devisors.
Página 21 - It is therefore ordered and enacted by this Court and the authority thereof, that for the furthering of so good a work, and for the purposes aforesaid, from henceforth that the said College in Cambridge, in Middlesex, in New England, shall be a Corporation...
Página 31 - AND inasmuch as the first foundation and establishment of that House [Harvard College, in Cambridge], and the government thereof, had its original from an act of the General Court, made and passed in the year 1650, which has not been repealed or nulled, — the President and Fellows of the said College are directed, from time to time, to regulate themselves according to the rules of the Constitution by the said Act prescribed, and to exercise the powers and authorities thereby granted for the government...
Página 34 - President and Fellows of Harvard College, and to their successors, and to their officers and servants, respectively, forever. II. And whereas there have been, at sundry times, by divers persons, gifts, grants, devises of houses, lands, tenements, goods, chattels, legacies, and conveyances, heretofore made, either to Harvard College, in Cambridge, in New England, or to the President, and Fellows of Harvard College, or to the said College, by some other description, under several charters successively,...
Página 35 - III. And whereas by an act of the general court of the colony of Massachusetts Bay, passed in the year one thousand six hundred and forty-two, the governor and deputygovernor, for the time being, and all the magistrates of that jurisdiction, were, with the president, and a number of the clergy in the said act described, constituted the overseers of Harvard College ; and it being necessary, in this new constitution of government, to ascertain who shall be deemed successors to the said governor...
Página 33 - Whereas our wise and pious ancestors, so early as the year one thousand six hundred and thirty-six, laid the foundation of Harvard College, in which university many persons of great eminence have, by the blessing of GOD, been initiated in those arts and sciences which qualified them for public employments, both in church and state: and whereas the encouragement of arts and sciences, and all good literature, tends to the honor of (Ion.
Página 23 - Fellows, or the major part of them, from time to time, may meet and choose such officers and eervsmts for the College, and make such allowance to them, and them also to remove, and, after death or removal, to choose such others, and to make from time to time such orders and bylaws, for the better ordering and carrying on the work of the College, as they shall think fit...
Página 33 - ... the encouragement of arts and sciences, and all good literature, tends to the honor of God, the advantage of the Christian religion, and the great benefit of this and the other United States...
Página 25 - ... said President, Fellows, and scholars, together with the servants, and other necessary officers to the said President or College appertaining, not exceeding ten, — viz. three to the President and seven to the College belonging, — shall be exempted from all personal civil offices, military exercises or services, watchiugs and wardings ; and such of their estates, not exceeding one hundred pounds a man, shall be free from all country taxes or rates whatsoever, and none others.