### Establishment of Dartmouth College **Date**: December 13, 1769 • **Location**: Hanover, United States Dartmouth College (campus pictured) was established by royal charter in present-day Hanover, New Hampshire. Dartmouth College is a private Ivy League research university in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. Established in 1769 by Eleazar Wheelock and Samson Occom to train Native American Christian missionaries, Dartmouth is one of the nine colonial colleges chartered before the American Revolution.

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