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ITEM — Box: 2, Folder: 9 Identifier: HUG 1871

Proverbs III. 9, 1817-1826 Digital

Scope and Contents

Paper notebook containing a handwritten draft of a sermon based on Proverbs 3:9, "Honour ye Lord with thy substance, and with the first fruits of all thine increase." The sermon was delivered four times between December 4, 1817 and November 30, 1826.

The last page of the item is numbered 20 and the final pages of the sermon appear to be missing.

Dates

  • Creation: 1817-1826

Researcher Access

The Papers of Henry Ware, Sr. are open for research.

Extent

2.72 cubic feet (5 document boxes, 2 half legal document boxes, and 1 legal document box)

Former call number

Formerly classified as HUG 1871.3 Ms. sermons, 1793-1835

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Received as part of a set titled "Seventeen Sermons" as the gift of Rev. William Ware of Cambridge.

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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