Box 3
Container
Contains 1 Result:
College Book 4, 1686-1750 Digital
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
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Collection:
College Books, 1636-1827
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Series:
College Books
Sub-Series — Box: 3Identifier: UAI 5.5
Scope and Contents:
Regular recording of Corporation meetings began in College Book 4, which includes minutes from July 23, 1686 through September 5, 1750. Its spine title reads "College Book 4 & 5" due to a nineteenth century labeling error. The creation of College Book 4 was precipitated by the English Court of Chancery's October 1684 judgment, which annulled the Royal Charter of the Massachusetts Colony and seemed to render the College Charter of 1650 – and with it the Corporation and Board of Overseers...