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Hubbard, Thomas, fl. 1711. A journall of our expedition agt. Canada ... : manuscript, 1711 and 1722-1723.

Title: A journall of our expedition agt. Canada ... : manuscript, 1711 and 1722-1723.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (92 leaves) ; 19 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612857822 View

Webb, Benjamin, 1695-1746,. Declaration signed by Harvard students to not speak in the vernacular for one year, 1712 August 23.

Title: Declaration signed by Harvard students to not speak in the vernacular for one year, 1712 August 23.

The declaration, handwritten in Latin and signed by members of the junior and sophomore class (Harvard Classes of 1714 and 1715), promises that the undersigned will not use the vernacular but instead "whenever, at meals, at banquets, ... in our rooms, in all our gatherings, wherever and whenever" will speak in Latin, Greek, or Hebrew through the next May. Additional Latin text appears on both the front and back of the document. The original is accompanied by a typed transcription and two partial handwritten translations. Note at top of original: "Script. Leonardo Dowding, Composit. a Tho. Foxcroft."

ArchivalResource: .01 cubic feet (1 folder)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/579480371 View

Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769. Manuscript exercises, ca. 1714.

Title: Manuscript exercises, ca. 1714.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/77072566 View

Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772. Samuel Johnson papers, 1710-1971, bulk 1710-1772.

Title: Samuel Johnson papers, 1710-1971, bulk 1710-1772.

Three volumes of correspondence, including some letterbook copies; many sermons, individually bound; prayers; and other manuscript materials.

ArchivalResource: 6.5 linear ft. ( 1 box, 85 volumes & 2 card file boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/506128785 View

Houghton Library printed book provenance file, E-K.

Title: Houghton Library printed book provenance file, E-K.

Index to ownership/provenance information, primarily from printed books, held by Houghton Library.

ArchivalResource:

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01530/catalog View

Codex membranaceus, in 4to., ff. 201, sec. xiv., baud una manu exaratus, quondam liber Henrici Savil Junioris ex dono Thomæ Foxcroft de Christall, postea Thomæ Bromhead de Bremley in parochia de Ledes Generosi. 1. Albertani Causidici Brixiensis libro...

Title: Codex membranaceus, in 4to., ff. 201, sec. xiv., baud una manu exaratus, quondam liber Henrici Savil Junioris ex dono Thomæ Foxcroft de Christall, postea Thomæ Bromhead de Bremley in parochia de Ledes Generosi. 1. Albertani Causidici Brixiensis libro... Unspecified

ArchivalResource: 1 item

http://searcharchives.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?srt=rank&ct=search&mode=Basic&indx=1&vl(freeText0)=040-002039531&fn=search&vid=IAMS_VU2 View

Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769. Correspondence, 1726-1758.

Title: Correspondence, 1726-1758.

Consists of letters to Foxcroft from Isaac Watts, Joseph Bellamy, and Samuel Johnson, and drafts of three of his letters to Johnson. The letters discuss questions of theology and differences between the Church of England and Congregationalism in New England.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (.1 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122372632 View

Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769. Thomas Foxcroft correspondence, 1714-1759.

Title: Thomas Foxcroft correspondence, 1714-1759.

A collection of letters written to Thomas Foxcroft of Boston, Massachusetts. The authors were clergymen in Connecticut, including Ebenezer Williams, Eliphalet Adams, Jonathan Arnold, Benjamin Lord, Samuel Cooke, Jedediah Mills, Noah Hobart, and Joseph Bellamy.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/704908774 View

Wendell family papers

Title: Wendell family papers

Correspondence, business papers, and compositions by members of the Wendell family, a prominent merchant family from Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

ArchivalResource: 46 linear feet (93 boxes and 1 folder)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01421/catalog View

Abbot, Hull, 1702-1774. Notes on sermons delivered in Boston, 1743-1745.

Title: Notes on sermons delivered in Boston, 1743-1745.

Six volumes of notes written in shorthand, taken during the sermons of various clergymen in Boston, Mass., 1743-45, including Revs. [Hull] Abbot, [Mather] Byles, [Samuel] Chekley, [Ward] Cotton, [Thomas] Foxcroft, [Ellis] Gray, [William] Hooper, [John] Owen, [Thomas] Prince, [Richard] Salter, [Joseph] Sewall, [Ebenezer] Turell, [John] Walley, [George] Whitefield, and Revs. Bernard, Clark, Cooper, Eliot, Ellis, Hobbe, Loring, Parsons, Prentise, and Webb. (Notes possibly taken by William Cobb Wilde).

ArchivalResource: 6 v. in 3 cases.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/44644662 View

Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769. Papers, 1733-1761.

Title: Papers, 1733-1761.

Notes of Rev. Thomas Foxcroft, Congregational minister of the First Church of Boston, Mass., on Jonathan Edwards's rights to the sacraments. Also, letters from his brother, Daniel Foxcroft, regarding a land title, income from the rental of a warehouse, and family business.

ArchivalResource: 1 small folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19091064 View

Papers of Thomas Foxcroft, 1710-1714

Title: Papers of Thomas Foxcroft, 1710-1714

Thomas Foxcroft (1696/7-1769) was minister of the First Church of Boston from 1717 until his death in 1769. He attended Harvard College as an undergraduate from 1710 to 1714 and studied a curriculum that emphasized Latin and Greek studies, and public discourse and syllogistic debate. The papers of Thomas Foxcroft consist of thin paper notebooks of theses and Latin lessons kept by Foxcroft while an undergraduate at Harvard College, as well as a Commencement thesis, and the salutatory and valedictory orations composed by Foxcroft for the July 7, 1714 Harvard Commencement ceremonies, where he graduated first in his class. The documents are written almost completely in Latin.

ArchivalResource: .21 cubic feet; (1 half document box)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hua06011/catalog View

Fayrweather, Samuel, 1725-1781. Samuel Fayrweather letter and notes, 1748-1754.

Title: Samuel Fayrweather letter and notes, 1748-1754.

This collection includes a letter from Fayrweather, in Savannah, Georgia to Rev. Thomas Prince and Rev. Thomas Foxcroft, both of Boston, written May 25, 1748. Fayrweather provides a detailed account of the Bethesda Orphan Home founded by George Whitfield, including the positioning and architecture of the home, the surrounding grounds and orchards, and the service, work, prayer, and education of the students. The second item in the collection are sermon notes written by Fayrweather on the back of a list of people enrolled in Harvard College from 1642-1754. Fayrweather's name appears among the class of 1743.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder (.05 cubic feet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/46939741 View

Dwight family papers, 1713-1937

Title: Dwight family papers 1713-1937

The papers consist of correspondence, financial records, addresses, sermons, writings, photographs, and other memorabilia of Yale President Timothy Dwight (1752-1817) and his family. Relatives in the Edwards, Hooker, Lyman, Strong, Woodbridge, and Woolsey families are represented. The largest quantity of correspondence documents the family life of John William Dwight, a fertilizer manufacturer. Papers of Timothy Dwight (1752-1817) and Timothy Dwight (1828-1916) concern Yale University. The travels of various family members are highlighted.

ArchivalResource: 5.5 linear feet

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0187 View

Correspondence, 1726-1758.

Title: Correspondence, 1726-1758.

Correspondence of American minister Thomas Foxcroft.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (.1 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01123/catalog View

Jonathan Edwards collection, 1696-1972, 1726-1758

Title: Jonathan Edwards collection 1696-1972 1726-1758

The collection consists of writings, correspondence, documents, printed materials, photographs, and artifacts documenting the lives and work of Jonathan Edwards and his family. Jonathan Edwards' papers contain the great majority of his surviving manuscripts. These include over one thousand sermons; private theological and philosophical notebooks, including the nine volume "Miscellanies" and four volume "Notes on the Scripture;" Edwards'interleaved Bible. In addition, there is a box of Jonathan Edwards' correspondence; principal correspondents include Joseph Bellamy and Thomas Foxcroft. Other Edwards family papers include several of Timothy Edwards's sermon notebooks; correspondence belonging to Jonathan Edwards (1745-1801), Jonathan Walter Edwards, and Hannah Edwards Wetmore (principal correspondents are Calvin Chapin, Moses Tryon, Joseph Bellamy, Lucy Wetmore Whittelsey and Chauncey Whittelsey); printed material (chiefly numerous family Bibles) and a broadside Thanksgiving Proclamation by George Washington dated October 1789; photographs of Edwards family members; and papers relating to the history of the collection.

ArchivalResource: Total Boxes: 38; Other Storage Formats: oversize, microfilm; Linear Feet: 18.0

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/beinecke.edwards View

Dwight family. Dwight family papers, 1713-1937 (inclusive).

Title: Dwight family papers, 1713-1937 (inclusive).

The papers consist of correspondence, financial records, addresses, sermons, writings, photographs, and other memorabilia of Yale President Timothy Dwight (1752-1817) and his family. Relatives in the Edwards, Hooker, Lyman, Strong, Woodbridge, and Woolsey families are represented. The largest quantity of correspondence documents the family life of John William Dwight, a fertilizer manufacturer. Papers of Timothy Dwight (1752-1817) and Timothy Dwight (1828-1916) concern Yale University. The travels of various family members are highlighted.

ArchivalResource: 5.5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702197061 View