Resolve of House of Representatives empowering the President and Fellows to remove the library and apparatus to Concord, November 7, 1775 Digital
Dates
- Creation: November 7, 1775
Researcher Access
The Corporation papers, 1st series, supplements to the Harvard College Papers are open for research use.
Extent
2.8 cubic feet (6 document boxes, 2 flat boxes)Historical note
While troops were housed in Harvard buildings during the American Revolution, classes, along with the library and scientific apparatus, were moved to Concord.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This item was originally classified as part of the Harvard College Papers, 1st series, 1636-1825, 1831 (UAI 5.100 Volume 2, Item 75).
Creator
- From the Collection: Harvard University. Corporation (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Harvard University Archives Repository
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