Title
Document, 1799 n.d.
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
New York (State). Legislature (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
1799 n.d.
Physical Description
0 pages
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Report of the Board of Regents on Columbia College and other institutions. The legislative support of professor-ships at Columbia (enacted in laws of April 1792 and 1797 to extend until 1799) has lapsed and many departments of instruction at Columbia have suffered. Legislature should remedy situatuion. Favorable report on Union College and several new academis in the state.
Identifier
columbia.jay.13186