An Historical Sketch of Columbia College, in the City of New York, 1754-1876College, 1876 - 243 pages |
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Page 212 - The rector and inhabitants of the city of New- York, in communion of the Church of England, as by law established...
Page 233 - ... and by that name shall have succession, and they and their successors shall and may forever thereafter by the same name be able and capable in law to sue and be sued, implead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended...
Page 40 - An act for granting certain privileges to the college heretofore called King's College, for altering the name and charter thereof, and erecting an university within this State...
Page 225 - That the lands given and granted to the governors of the college of the province of New York in the city of New York in America...
Page 213 - ... an .act for the further security of his majesty's person and government, and the succession of the crown in the heirs of the late princess Sophia, being protestants, and for extinguishing the hopes of the pretended prince of Wales, and his open...
Page 233 - And that they and their successors may have a common seal, and may change and alter the same at their pleasure...
Page 16 - Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, as newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby...
Page 239 - State in and to all that certain piece or parcel of land, with the appurtenances, situate in the ninth ward of the city of New York...
Page 217 - And we do further, of our especial grace, certain knowledge, and mere motion, for us, our heirs and successors, grant and ordain, that when and...
Page 235 - And be it further enacted, That the said trustees, and their successors, shall have full power and authority to make all ordinances and by-laws which to them shall seem expedient for carrying into effect the designs of their institution; Provided always, That such ordinances or by-laws shall not make the religious tenets of any person a condition of admission to any privilege or office in the said college...