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[Letter from Samuel Langdon, Cambridge, Massachusetts, to John Hancock], [1775 April 3] Digital

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 39Identifier: UAI 50.27.73
Scope and Contents:

Draft of letter from President Langdon on behalf of the Corporation asking Hancock to settle the treasury accounts, and requesting that the College's financial records be returned to Harvard while Hancock attends the Continental Congress. Includes a postscript dated 1775 April 6 noting that "The News we have just received gives me great concern to have our College Papers &c removed from Boston immediately." Marked “No. 4” on verso.