...the Columbia university in New York. On October 31. 1754, letters patent were issued incorporating the governors of the college of the province of New York in the city of New York in America, and providing for the establishment of a college to be known as Kings college, ''for the instruction...

...and the remaining fourteen sections provide for the confirmation of the charter granted in 1754 to the Governors of the College of the Province of New York in the City of New York, changing the name of such college to Columbia College, and granting to the Trustees of the College...

...of George II. King of Great Britain, a certain body politic and corporate was created, by the name of the College of the province of New- York, in the city of New-York, with divers privileges and immunities. It adds, that there are many vacancies in the said...

...expect to suffer all the Evils consequent on his Disobedience. Given under my Hand, and the Great Seal of the Province of New York, in the City of New York, the 16th day of June, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty, in the 20th year of his Majesty's Reign....

...Provost of that Seminary, and of James Jay, now Sir James Jay, Knight, Doctor of Physick, Agent for the Governors of the College of the Province of New York in America, Grant to the Governors and Trustees aforesaid a public Collection from House to House throughout...

...expect to suffer all the Evils consequent on hi* Disobedience. Given under my Hand, and the Great Seal of the Province of New York, in the City of New York, the 16th day of June, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty, in the 20th year of his Majesty's Reign....