**File metadata**

@file_pinax:document {title: "Faculty Meeting Minutes, 1850-1851", creator: "Faculty of the College", created: @date_1850_1851, language: "en", subjects: ["Faculty meetings", "Medical education", "Academic degrees", "College administration"], description: "Minutes of faculty meetings held at the College Building and the office of the Dean in Philadelphia, documenting resolutions, communications, and decisions made by the faculty.", place: @philadelphia}

**Places (specific to the archive)**  

@college_building:place {location: @philadelphia, description: "College Building where early 1851 faculty meetings were held"}  
@office_of_the_dean:place {location: @philadelphia, description: "Office of the Dean where later 1851 meetings were held"}  
@musaeal_fund_hall:place {location: @philadelphia, description: "Hall on Locust St where the December 1851 commencement took place"}  
@house_229_arch_st:place {address: "229 Arch St, Philadelphia"}  

**People (specific to the archive)**  

@dr_murrey:person {full_name: "Dr. N.R. Murrey"}  
@dr_longshore:person {full_name: "Dr. Longshore"}  
@dr_dickason:person {full_name: "Dr. Dickason"}  
@dr_gleason:person {full_name: "Dr. Gleason"}  
@dr_johnson:person {full_name: "Dr. Johnson"}  
@dr_linsley:person {full_name: "Dr. Linsley"}  
@dr_moseley:person {full_name: "Dr. Moseley"}  
@dr_mickison:person {full_name: "Dr. Mickison", role: "Professor of Chemistry"}  
@dr_gregory:person {full_name: "Dr. Gregory"}  
@dr_langhorne:person {full_name: "Dr. Langhorne"}  
@mr_pierce:person {full_name: "Mr. Pierce"}  
@mr_palmer:person {full_name: "Mr. Palmer"}  
@mrs_mb_gleason:person {full_name: "Mrs. M.B. Gleason"}  
@dr_foster:person {full_name: "Dr. Foster"}  
@dr_livezey:person {full_name: "Dr. Livezey"}  

@miss_phoebe_way:person {full_name: "Miss Phoebe M Way"}  
@anna_langshore:person {full_name: "Anna M Langshore"}  
@hannah_langshore:person {full_name: "Hannah Langshore"}  
@ann_preston:person {full_name: "Ann Preston"}  
@angenette_hunt:person {full_name: "Angenette A Hunt"}  
@m_a_sarvim:person {full_name: "M A Sarvim"}  
@susanna_ellis:person {full_name: "Susanna H Ellis"}  
@frances_mitchell:person {full_name: "Frances S Mitchell"}  

**Organizations (specific to the archive)**  

@eclectic_medical_college:organization {type: "Medical college"}  
@landlord:person {role: "Landlord"}  

**Documents (specific to the archive)**  

@honorary_md_degree:document {type: "Honorary M.D. degree"}  
@resolution_rent_rooms:document {subject: "Renting rooms to Eclectic Medical College", decision: "Inexpedient"}  
@advertising_arrangement:document {purpose: "College announcement advertising"}  
@resignation_mickison:document {type: "Resignation", person: @dr_mickison}  
@resolution_pay_pierce:document {payee: @mr_pierce, purpose: "Bill for Grack and Coal", source_funds: "Rent of Rooms"}  
@examination_schedule:document {type: "Examination of graduation candidates"}  
@house_release:document {subject: "Release of 229 Arch St to landlord"}  
@md_degree:document {type: "M.D. degree"}  

**Faculty meetings (events)**  

@meeting_dec_13_1850:event {when: @date_1850_12_13, where: @college_building, description: "Minutes of previous meeting read and adopted; no business."}  

@meeting_jan_9_1851:event {when: @date_1851_01_09, where: @college_building, description: "Resolution to confer honorary M.D. on Mrs. M.B. Gleason and to pay Mr. Pierce’s bill."}  

@meeting_jan_16_1851:event {when: @date_1851_01_16, where: @college_building, description: "Faculty deemed it inexpedient to rent rooms to the Eclectic Medical College."}  

@meeting_may_29_1851:event {when: @date_1851_05_29, where: @office_of_the_dean, description: "Dean authorized advertising arrangements with Mr. Palmer; meeting adjourned to Tuesday."}  

@meeting_sep_10_1851:event {when: @date_1851_09_10, where: @office_of_the_dean, description: "Resignation of Dr. Mickison accepted; thanks tendered to Dr. Dickason."}  

@meeting_dec_6_1851:event {when: @date_1851_12_06, where: @office_of_the_dean, description: "Examination of graduation candidates to commence; 229 Arch St to be given up to landlord."}  

@meeting_jan_1_1852:event {when: @date_1852_01_01, where: @office_of_the_dean, description: "Routine meeting; present list recorded."}  

@commencement_dec_30_1851:event {when: @date_1851_12_30, where: @musaeal_fund_hall, description: "First commencement conferring M.D. degrees; audience > 2000 (≈ 500 medical students)."}  

**Relationships & actions**  

@file_a092_001_023_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_dec_13_1850:event  

@file_a092_001_023_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_jan_9_1851:event  

@file_a092_001_024_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_jan_16_1851:event  

@file_a092_001_024_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_may_29_1851:event  

@file_a092_001_027_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_sep_10_1851:event  

@file_a092_001_027_jpg -> documents -> @meeting_dec_6_1851:event  

@file_a092_001_028_jpg -> documents -> @commencement_dec_30_1851:event  

**Resolutions & outcomes**  

@meeting_jan_9_1851:event -> resolved -> @honorary_md_degree:document {recipient: @mrs_mb_gleason}  

@meeting_jan_9_1851:event -> resolved -> @resolution_pay_pierce:document  

@meeting_jan_16_1851:event -> resolved -> @resolution_rent_rooms:document  

@meeting_may_29_1851:event -> resolved -> @advertising_arrangement:document {partner: @mr_palmer}  

@meeting_sep_10_1851:event -> accepted -> @resignation_mickison:document  

@meeting_sep_10_1851:event -> thanked -> @dr_dickason:person {reason: "Chair of Chemistry"}  

@meeting_dec_6_1851:event -> scheduled -> @examination_schedule:document {start: @date_1851_12_06}  

@meeting_dec_6_1851:event -> resolved -> @house_release:document {property: @house_229_arch_st, new_owner: @landlord}  

**Attendance (present faculty)**  

@meeting_may_29_1851:event -> present -> [@dr_dickason, @dr_gleason, @dr_johnson, @dr_linsley, @dr_longshore, @dr_moseley]  

@meeting_sep_10_1851:event -> present -> [@dr_mickison, @dr_gregory, @dr_dickason]  

@meeting_jan_1_1852:event -> present -> [@dr_dickason, @dr_foster, @dr_johnson, @dr_livezey, @dr_longshore, @dr_moseley]  

**Commencement degree conferrals**  

@commencement_dec_30_1851:event -> conferred -> @md_degree:document {recipients: [@miss_phoebe_way, @anna_langshore, @hannah_langshore, @ann_preston, @angenette_hunt, @m_a_sarvim, @susanna_ellis, @frances_mitchell], audience_estimate: 2000, medical_students: 500}  

@commencement_dec_30_1851:event -> ball_results -> [{person: @miss_phoebe_way, black_balls: 1}, {person: @susanna_ellis, black_balls: 2}]  

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