A Clause of the Will of the Revd. Mr. Daniel Russell….recorded by Thomas Danforth… a true copy compared per Henry Flynt June 20th 1720, 1678 December 20 Digital
Scope and Contents
Clause from the will of Reverend Daniel Russell, recorded by Thomas Danforth and copied in 1720 by Henry Flynt; in 1678, Russell bequeathed 1,000 acres of land at Winter Harbor in Maine (half of his holdings there) to Harvard College. Title transcribed from document.
Dates
- Creation: 1678 December 20
Researcher Access
Corporation papers, 1st series, supplements to the Harvard College Papers, Volumes 1 and 2, is closed for research use due to the collection's fragile condition.
Positive microfilm of the supplements to the Harvard College Papers, 1st series (UAI I.5.131.5) is available for research use.
Extent
.5 cubic feet (2 legal document boxes, 1 flat box)Creator
- From the Collection: Harvard University. Corporation (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Harvard University Archives Repository
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