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Haverford School Association relinquishment of dividends ledger, 1836, and Subscriptions to $50,000 Fund 1846-1847, 1836-1847

 Item — Volume: 119

Scope and Contents

The front of this ledger book records the agreement of Haverford School shareholders in 1836 to relinquish the right to receive dividends on their shares. The back of the ledger lists subscribers to an effort in 1846-1847 to raise $50,000 for an endowment for the School to assist in its reopening after being closed following the summer term in 1845.

(Adapted from a report by G. Richard Wynn, Emeritus Vice President of Finance and Administration)

Dates

  • Creation: 1836-1847

Access Restrictions

Haverford College financial records are closed for a period of 25 years from the date of the creation of the record.

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