Item 2 - Documents - Royal Charter of Queen's College at Kingston

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Documents - Royal Charter of Queen's College at Kingston

Level of description

Item

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1841 (Creation)

Physical description area

Physical description

  • 12 photographs : b&w negatives ; 12.7 x 10 cm
  • 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 10 cm

Archival description area

Scope and content

Photographs of all pages of the Charter of Queens College, 16 October 1841. Photographs were taken before the conservation work was done on the charter in l991/92.

Notes area

Restrictions on access

Open

General note

The Royal Charter of Queen's College is dated 16 October 1841 and cost 700 pounds. The Chater was brought to Canada by the College's first Principal, the Reverend Liddell, who arrived at the end of December 1841.

Conservation

Conservation code: 1

Control area

Status

Final

Level of detail

Full

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Description created on 8/29/2002. Last updated 23/04/2013.

Location (use this to request the file)

  • Folder: V28 Doc-2