Faculty Minutes, January 8 1875

Title

Faculty Minutes, January 8 1875

Description

Transcribed faculty minutes from January 8, 1875. References restrictions on the movement of black individuals on campus.

Date

January 8, 1875

Text

Opened with prayer. All present.
Minutes read and approved. Absences reported and recorded.
A petition of the students was granted wherein they asked that they might keep out of the College Campus all colored persons to whom express permission had not been given to enter or labor there. This exclusion was not authorized in any case where attendance on divine worship was intended, and the permissions in all other instances are to be recommended by the Bursar, and given
by the Faculty.
Charles Phillips, Clerk.

Publisher

Davidson College

Language

English

Source

Alma