Box 2
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Contains 1 Result:
Rules, Directions, and Statutes of the Boylston Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory in Harvard College, [1806 May 21] – 1809 August 31 Digital
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
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Collection:
Records relating to the founding of the Boylston Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1Identifier: UAI 15.970
Scope and Content:
This collection documents the founding of the Boylston Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory at Harvard which was endowed in 1771 by the will of Boston merchant Nicholas Boylston (1716-1771) and demonstrates the selection process used to recruit and evaluate candidates to fill faculty positions in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries at Harvard University. The extract...