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FILE — Box: 1, Folder: 6 Identifier: HUM 314

Mathematics notebook, circa 1759-1766 Digital

Scope and Contents

Contains geometry and trigonometry rules and problems, with hand drawn diagrams, copied from math treatises by Caleb Gannett, possibly while he was a Harvard undergraduate or graduate student from 1759 to 1766.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1759-1766

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Extent

.17 cubic feet ( (1 document box))

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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