Charter of 1650, 1650 May 31 Digital
Scope and Contents
Original charter dated May 31, 1650. The charter is engrossed on sheepskin and signed by Thomas Dudley.
Dates
- Creation: 1650 May 31
Conditions Governing Access
The original charter may not be viewed without the permission of the Harvard University Archives Public Services staff.
Extent
2.38 cubic feet (1 framed item, 3 flat boxes, 5 folders)Dimensions
69.4 x 51.3 cm, with bottom fold 6.2 cm wide.
Creator
- From the Collection: Harvard University (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Harvard University Archives Repository
Holding nearly four centuries of materials, the Harvard University Archives is the principal repository for the institutional records of Harvard University and the personal archives of Harvard faculty, as well as collections related to students, alumni, Harvard-affiliates and other associated topics. The collections document the intellectual, cultural, administrative and social life of Harvard and the influence of the University as it emerged across the globe.
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