Cambridge (Mass.)
Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Benjamin Waterhouse papers
Collection Identifier: H MS c16Overview:
The Benjamin Waterhouse papers, 1738-1955 (inclusive), 1778-1837 (bulk), contain correspondence to Waterhouse from Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, John Quincy Adams, Edward Jenner, Sylvanus Fansher, Peter Oliver, and others, frequently about smallpox vaccination; copies of Waterhouse's outgoing correspondence; manuscripts containing notes for lectures he delivered at Harvard Medical School and other places; his writings on medicine and botany; and some correspondence and manuscripts...
Records of the Harvard College Library: Borrowing privileges correspondence
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: UAIII 50.6.1
Overview:
This collection contains correspondence to the Harvard College librarian asking for book borrowing privileges, primarily from faculty and other individuals with a connection to the college, dated 1775 to circa 1826, and a 20th century dealer catalog entry for a 1764 letter related to donated volumes. The records include the borrower's name, the titles of the books borrowed, the date of loans, and in some cases, the return of books.