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January's Digitized-Collection-of-the-Month: Office of the Bursar Records

Posted January 15, 2019

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Founders: The People Behind William & Mary

Posted February 14, 2018

<html><body>This year's Charter Day marked the 325th anniversary of the founding of William & Mary by William III and Mary II, the first and (to date) only joint-m

The Royal Charter: Manuscript and Print

Posted February 8, 2018

<html><body>On February 8, 1693, the Royal Charter establishing William & Mary in Virginia was written.

The Dark Side of College Life

Posted February 1, 2018

<html><body>In my everlasting search for materials relating to African Americans in Special Collections, I was pointed to the 1921 edition of the Colonial Echo. Within its worn

100 Years of Student History

Posted November 9, 2016

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"Gore for President": Gay & Lesbian Activism in the 2000 Campaign

Posted June 8, 2016

Medicine and Slavery at William & Mary

Posted May 25, 2016

<html><body>The records of the Office of the Bursar contain an array of financial information dating back to the 18th century.

Bursar's Records: Skins and Furs

Posted April 21, 2016

<html><body>The Bursar's Records contain accounting and financial information for William & Mary dating back to the mid 1700s.

Enslaved People as Collateral

Posted April 14, 2016

<html><body>The records of the Office of the Bursar contain a wide array of financial information dating back to the 18th century.

Accounting for Enslaved People

Posted March 30, 2016

<html><body>The records of the Office of the Bursar are some of the earliest and most comprehensive records of William & Mary, some from the 18th century survive to the