Educational resources on Common Seal

Common Seal or Phoca vitulina is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Common Seal

Academic web links for the Common Seal.

Harbor Seals
Harbor Seals . Harbor Seal, Common Seal Phoca vitulina Note on Taxonomy: There are five sub-species in the world. Japanese Common Name (Meaning): Zeni-gata Azarashi (Seal with
gallery.cs.umb.edu/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=403829

Amendment V: Dr. Bonham's Case
...that the common seal shall be in the keeping of the prior, who is under the abbot, and four others of the most grave of the house, and that any deed sealed with the common seal
press-pubs.uchicago.edu/founders/documents/amendV_due_processs1.html

HARBOR SEAL FACT SHEET
Common name -harbor seal, common seal. II. HABITAT AND DISTRIBUTION. The harbor seal, P. vitulina richardsi, is found along the Pacific coast of North America with distribution
www.palomar.edu/oceanography/harbor_seals/facts.htm

East Asian Studies 210 Notes: Eskimo/Aleut
Like their Eskimo cousins, the Aleuts were primarily sea hunters, taking sea beaver, fur seal, sea lion, common seal, walrus and whales.
pandora.cii.wwu.edu/vajda/ea210/aleut.htm

Tea Act - 1773
...acts of parliament which are now in force, the said united company of merchants of England trading to the East Indies are obliged to give security, under their common seal
ahp.gatech.edu/tea_act_bp_1773.html

Medieval Sourcebook: Southampton Guild Organization, 14th Century
...care of the common seal, and the charters and of the treasure of the town, and the standards, and other muniments of the town; and no letter shall be sealed with the common seal
www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/guild-sthhmptn.html

SECRETARIAL STANDARD
SECRETARIAL STANDARD. ON. AFFIXING OF COMMON SEAL . The following is the text of the Secretarial Standard-8 (SS-8) issued by the Council of the Institute of Company Secretaries of
www.icsi.edu/WebModules/Publications/FINALSS8.htm

Trustees of Dartmouth College v. Woodward
...of Dartmouth College from the establishment of the corporation until the 7th day of October, 1816; the original charter or letters-patent, constituting the college; the common seal
www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/historics/USSC_CR_0017_0518_ZS.html

Harvard Charter of 1650
And that the said President, with any three of the Fellows, shall have power, and are hereby authorized, when they shall think fit, to make and appoint a common seal, for the
hul.harvard.edu/huarc/charter.html

Failure Analysis
On the web pages (or screens) of Chicago-Rawhide were examples of the most common seal failures found when investigating field problems. However, Chicago-Rawhide was recently bought
www.engr.sjsu.edu/WofMatE/FailureAnaly.htm