Letter from the legal firm "Debevoise, Plimpton, Lyons and Gates" to Yorke Allen, Jr. as the President of the Trustees of Lingnan University , 1962 September 27
Scope and Contents
This sub-series consists of the reproduction copies of few key documents, documenting the action of the Trustees of Lingnan University to amend the Charter of the Corporation, by adding the following statements:
"When deemed advisable by it by reason of political or economic conditions prevailing in China, the Trustees of Lingnan University shall also receive and disburse funds for any purpose contributing to the advancement of the formal education of Chinese and other Far-Eastern students in Asia and other areas."
The document also recorded the name change history of Trustees of Lingnan since 1893.
Dates
- 1962 September 27
Creator
- From the Series: Lingnan University. Board of Trustees (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use by prior appointment (please contact Lingnan Archives through email: libarchives@ln.edu.hk). Fragile materials access may be restricted. Records that contain personal information will be closed to protect individual privacy, to which would be noted at respective series, subseries or file level.
Extent
From the Fonds: 6 Linear Feet (3 archives boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Series: English