PEA Seminal Documents
Description
A varied collection of textual documents pertaining to the history of Phillips Exeter Academy.
Collection Items
Deed of Gift from John Phillips to Phillips Exeter Academy, Containing the Constitution, May 17, 1781
The Original Deed of Gift, signed May 17, 1781, followed by the Second Gift, March 29, 1787, and the Third Gift, November 25, 1789. The document concludes with the text of an extract from the Will of John Phillips, dated September 7, 1789, Original…