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Dartmouth College (campus pictured) was established by royal charter in present-day Hanover, New Hampshire.
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Dartmouth College
Private college in Hanover, New Hampshire, US
Dartmouth College is a private Ivy League research university in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. Established in 1769 by Eleazar Wheelock, Dartmouth is one of the nine colonial colleges chartered before the American Revolution. Emerging into national prominence at the turn…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Royal charter
Document granting rights from a monarch
A royal charter is a formal grant issued by a monarch under royal prerogative as letters patent. Historically, they have been used to promulgate public laws, the most famous example being the English Magna Carta of 1215, but since the 14th century have only been used in place of…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Hanover, New Hampshire
Town in the United States
Hanover is a town located along the Connecticut River in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 11,870. The town is home to the Ivy League university Dartmouth College, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Cold Regions Research and…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)