Petitions and reports relating to colleges and schools, 1777-1831.

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Petitions and reports relating to colleges and schools, 1777-1831.

These records reflect the legislature's functions to incorporate schools and colleges and to appropriate funds and grant land for their operation.

2.3 cu. ft.Copies: 2 microfilm reels; 35mm.

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