Box 5
Container
Contains 1 Result:
College Book 7, 1750-1778 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: 5Identifier: UAI 5.5
Scope and Contents:
This volume contains a fair copy of minutes from Corporation meetings held from Sept. 17, 1750 through April 23, 1778. It begins with an alphabetical index and contains entries related to a wide range of topics, including the challenges of operating the Charlestown ferry (due to the river freezing, fear of smallpox, and other issues); increases in "pecuniary mulcts" (fines) for breaches of specific College laws; the establishment of the Dudleian lecture; the selection and financial support...