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ITEM — Box: 3, Folder: 17 Identifier: UAI 5.120

Corporation vote, May 28, 1789 Digital

Scope and content

Copy of vote requesting the presence of James Winthrop as civil magistrate at Commencement, signed by Joseph Willard.

Dates

  • Creation: May 28, 1789

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)

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased with fine money, September 28, 1937.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Harvard University Archives Repository

Holding nearly four centuries of materials, the Harvard University Archives is the principal repository for the institutional records of Harvard University and the personal archives of Harvard faculty, as well as collections related to students, alumni, Harvard-affiliates and other associated topics. The collections document the intellectual, cultural, administrative and social life of Harvard and the influence of the University as it emerged across the globe.

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