Petition for charter for Ottawa University, 1865

Petition for charter for Ottawa University, 1865

Tulloss, William

Kalloch, Isaac S.

Hutchinson, Clinton C.

Wind, James

King, Joseph

Hurr, William

Jones, John T. (Tauy)

Pratt, John G.

Atkinson, Robert (Rev.)

Ottawa University

Probate

Franklin County, Kansas

Trustees

Ottawa, Kansas

Education

Incorporation

Charter

This is a copy of the original petition for the incorporation of Ottawa University. The signers request incorporation as an educational institution.This document is written in pencil. The back gives details of the process. Petition was filed January 30, 1865, and recorded in book A, page 119. April 2, 1865, the certificate (charter) was issued. On page 340 the bond of R. Atkinson (treasurer) was approved. On page 506 another bond was approved on June 16, 1869.

Ottawa University

Ottawa University (Kansas) Archives

1/30/1865

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8" x 13.5" sheet of lined paper

Document

OU RG73.04.002

1/30/1865

Franklin County, Kansas