Annual Calendar of McGill College and University Montreal: Founded by Bequest of the Hon. James McGill, in 1811: Erected Into an University by Royal Charter in 1821; And Re Organized by an Amended Cha Hardcover – August 24, 2018

A detailed look at McGill College and University Montreal’s historic calendar, from its founding by James McGill to its 19th‑century reorganization.This edition gathers notes on endowments, scholarships, exhibitions, and the scholarly life that formed the university’s character and routines.The excerpt covers how the institution began with a bequest and royal charter, traces the growth of its endowment through gifts and medals, and outlines the annual schedule of faculties, examinations, and convocations. It offers a window into academic life during the 1870s, including how calendars documented lectures, exams, and the planning of university affairs.Learn how the university’s beginnings and fundraising shaped its long‑term mission.See how faculty activities, examinations, and convocations were organized in the 1870s.Discover the various endowments, medals, and exhibitions that supported students and scholars.Understand the way a major university recorded its governance, departments, and daily life in print.Ideal for readers of historical university calendars, McGill heritage, and 19th‑century Canadian education. Read more