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SUB-SERIES — Box: 1, Folder: 65 Identifier: HUM 57

Admittatur to Harvard College, 1785 Digital

Scope and Contents

This document, dated Sept. 9, 1785 and signed by Harvard's President, Joseph Willard, and its Steward, Caleb Gannett, granted Shapleigh admission to Harvard College.

Dates

  • Creation: 1785

Researcher Access

The Papers of Samuel Shapleigh are open for research.

Extent

1 cubic feet (1.5 document boxes and 1 flat box)

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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