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Harvard College Papers, 1st series, Volume 1, 1650-1889 (bulk 1650-1765) Digital
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Harvard University Archives
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Collection:
Harvard College Papers, 1st series
Series — Box: 1Identifier: UAI 5.100
Scope and content:
The first volume of the College Papers contains original documents dating from 1651 to 1763. It also contains documents dating from 1787, 1817, and 1889, a 1886 photograph of the Charter of 1650, 19th century manscript and 20th century photostat copies of original documents. The documents span the tenures of presidents Increase Mather, John Leverett, Benjamin Wadsworth, and Edward Holyoke. Topics of note include Increase Mather's efforts to obtain a royal charter for the College...