The Charter and Statutes of the College of William and Mary in Virginia (1736)

The Charter and Statutes of the College of William and Mary in Virginia is a historical document that was originally published in 1736 by the College of William and Mary. The book contains the official charter and statutes of the college, which were established by the Virginia General Assembly in 1693.The charter outlines the purpose and mission of the college, which was to provide education and training to the youth of Virginia. It also details the structure and governance of the institution, including the roles and responsibilities of the faculty, staff, and students.The statutes provide more detailed guidelines for the operation of the college, covering topics such as admissions, curriculum, discipline, and finances. They also include rules and regulations for the conduct of students and faculty, as well as guidelines for the management of the college's assets and property.As a historical document, The Charter and Statutes of the College of William and Mary in Virginia provides a unique glimpse into the early days of American higher education. It offers valuable insights into the values, beliefs, and practices that shaped the development of one of the oldest and most prestigious colleges in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.