| Abiel Holmes - America - 1805 - 556 pages
...assembly, of that colony in 1 764 ; the incorporation was by the name of the *' Trustees or Fellows of the college or university in the English colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations." The number of I Cordon, i. 184 — 187. Ramsay, i. 84. Marshall, U, 130—1 36. 1769. trustees according... | |
| David Benedict - Baptists - 1813 - 588 pages
...but the followirg is a summary of its contents. The institution was named the "Trustees and Fellows of the College or University, in the English Colony of Rhode- Island and Providence Plantations." The corporation consists of two separate branches, with distinct, separate, and respective powers.... | |
| Abiel Holmes - America - 1813 - 478 pages
...general assembly of that colony in 1 764 ; the incorporation was by the name of the " Trustees or Fellows of the college or university in the English colony of Rhode Island and Providehce Plantations." The number of trustees according tfl the charter is thirty-six*; the number... | |
| Constitutions - 1828 - 494 pages
...hereafter, a hody corporate and politic, in fact and name, hy the name of The governor and company of the English colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, in New England, in Jlmerica; and that hy the same name they and their successors shall and may have perpetual succession,... | |
| Brown University - 1895 - 1250 pages
...one Body Corporate & Politic in Fact and Name to be known in Law by the Name of Truilees, and Fellows of the College or University in the English Colony...Providence Plantations in New England in America the Truftees and Fellows at any Time hereafter giving such more particular Name to the College in Honcr... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1841 - 1092 pages
...hereafter, a body corporate and politic, in fact and name, by the name of The Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, in New England, in America ; and that, by the same name, they and their successors shall and may have perpetual succession, and... | |
| Jacob Frieze - Dorr Rebellion, 1842 - 1842 - 200 pages
...especial grace, certain knowledge, and mere motion, give and grant unto the said Governor and Company of the English colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, in New England, in America, and their successors, that the Governor, or, in his absence, or by his permission, the Deputy Governor... | |
| Thaddeus Allen - United States - 1847 - 574 pages
...ISLAND. ' By the Hon. Joseph Wanton, Esq. Governor, Captain-General, and Commander-in-chief of and over, the English Colony of Rhode Island, and Providence Plantations, in New England, in America. ' To the Hon. Stephen Hopkins and the Hon. Samuel Ward, Esqs., greeting. ' Whereas, the General Assembly... | |
| 1849 - 580 pages
...Brown University was incorporated at the February eeseion of the Legislature, in the year 1764, as " the College, or University in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in Ne\v-Englanj, in America; the Trustees and Fellows ut any time hereafter giving such more particular... | |
| Henry Barnard - Education - 1849 - 580 pages
...Brown University was incorporated at the February session nf die Legislature, in the year 1764, as " the College, or University in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New-England, in America; the Trustees and Fellows at any time hereafter giving such more particular... | |
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