library > special collections > digital archives > financial
Student tuition payments (1822 or 23)

[view page image]

"That the price of tuition be as follows: to wit, for instruction in the languages at the rate of $40 per year, and for instruction in the sciences at the rate of $50 per year ... The tuition shall be paid quarterly in advance .. If any youth of good morals and promising talents be desirous of admission to the College, and shall be unable to pay the tuition fees, the Faculty ... may give him instruction gratis...." Board of Trustee Minutes, February 15, 1822

The document is undated and unsigned, but is from 1822 or 1823. Of the names on this list, only Charles McDowell and James Bryan would go on to graduate from Centre.

 1st quarter2d qr 
Thomas Masterson$10.0012.00$22.00
 wood for first qr1.00
Charles McDowell10.0012.0022.00
 wood1.00
William Caldwell10.0012.0022.00
 wood1.00
Edward Worthington7.5012.0019.50
 wood1.00
Issacher Fisher7.509.0016.50
 wood1.00
John Warren7.509.0016.50
 wood1.00
William Green7.509.0016.50
 wood1.00
James Bosley7.509.0016.50
 wood1.00
Joshua Bosley7.509.0016.50
 wood1.00
   $177.00

[view page image]

 1st quarter2d qr$177.00
Wallace McDowell$7.50$9.0016.50
 wood1.00
Willis Barbour7.509.0016.50
 wood1.00
Samuel Dunn7.50 7.50
 wood1.00
George Moore3.5012.0015.50
William Moore5.009.0014.00
Charles P. Samuel3.5010.0013.50
Robert Holmangratis  
James S. Rollins3.759.0012.75
James R. Green3.759.0012.75
Isaac Westerfield 12.5012.50
Camillus C. Davis 9.009.00
John Carpenter3.37 1/29.0012.37 1/2
John Green2.509.0012.50
Alonzo Bast2.509.0011.50
John Bast2.509.0011.50
   $357.37 1/2

[view page image]

 1st quarter2d qr$357.37 1/2
Roland Worthington$2.50$9.0011.50
Richard Davenport2.509.0011.50
Charles Davenport2.509.0011.50
Richard Martinson2.509.0011.50
J.B. Bemiss 10.0010.00
J.M. Boyle1.009.0010.00
Elisha Embree 12.5012.50
James Bryan 12.0012.00
Thomas Nichols1.009.0010.00
Hugh White 9.009.00
John B. Smith 8.258.25
Daniel B. Smith 9.009.00
Lawson Moore 5.005.00
Edwin T. Rochester 3.753.75
T.M. Clay 1.501.50
   $494.37 1/2

George H. Phillips has just entered