Upon arrival at Haileybury each candidate had to bring with him his Certificate of Nomination from the Court of Directors, and testimonials to his conduct and his proficiency in classics and arithmetic from his last school. Before admission candidates were examined in latin, greek and arithmetic ...
After passing the entrance examination, candidates made a signed declaration of obedience to the College regulations (Statute X, sec 8). This volume, returned from Haileybury after 1858, contains their signatures, arranged according to the beginning of term dates, February 1812-January 1856.