Haverford School Association treasurer's account with permanent fund, 1847 May - 1854 May
Scope and Contents
This ledger accounts for the "Permanent Fund," a successful effort to raise a $50,000 endowment for scholarships that would support the reopening of the Haverford School in 1848 following its closure in 1845. The ledger, maintained by Treasurer Isaiah Hacker, is divided into a number of sections, beginning on pages 1-9 with the details of the fundraising subscription, the sale of stock at $100 per share.
(Adapted from a report by G. Richard Wynn, Emeritus Vice President of Finance and Administration)
Dates
- Creation: 1847 May - 1854 May
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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