University of Rochester Charter

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Title
University of Rochester Charter
Description
The initial Charter allowing the University to begin operation was issued on January 31, 1850. On February 14, 1851, the New York State Regents issued a formal charter establishing the University of Rochester as "an institution of the highest order for scientific and classical education."
Contributor
University of Rochester
Creator
Board of Regents, New York State
Vaughan, David
Harrison, A. L.
Date
1850-01-31