Fonds 1647 - James Patton fonds

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Reference code

UTA 1647

Title

James Patton fonds

Date(s)

  • 1845-1863 (Creation)

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Fonds

Extent and medium

1 box of textual records (publications) (1 box)

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Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Transferred from Archives Print Room.

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Scope and content

Collection of 8 pamphlets relating to University of Toronto with mss annotations by James Patton. Pamphlets included are: "The university question considered: by a graduate" (1845), "Wesleyan conference memorial on the question of liberal education in Upper Canada, explained and defended by numerous proofs and illustrations, by a committee".(1860), "University reform. Report of the resolutions adopted at a great public meeting of the inhabitants of Kingston..." (1861), "Address before the select committee of the Legislative Assembly appointed to inquire into the management of the University of Toronto..." by Daniel Wilson (1860), "Report of the commissioners appointed to enquire into the expenditure of the funds of the University of Toronto, and into the state of its financial affairs..." (1862), "University reform defended: in reply to six editorials of the 'Globe' and 'Leader'..." by a committee of the Wesleyan Conference (1863), "Defence of the plan of University reform proposed by the Senate of the University of Toronto..." (1863), "Statutes of the University of Toronto, 1857".

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Accruals

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Conditions governing access

Open

Conditions governing reproduction

Spine broken; binding tight. No photocopying.

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      Finding aids

      Index cards in Reading Room publications card file.

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      Accession

      B1986-0020

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      Dates of creation revision deletion

      Added to AtoM by Karen Suurtamm, Summer 2015

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