Triennial Catalogues annotated by John Pierce, 1794-1806

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Triennial Catalogues annotated by John Pierce, 1794-1806

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Reverend John Pierce (1773-1849, Harvard AB 1793) was pastor of the First Church in Brookline, Mass. for fifty years, and served as secretary to the Harvard Board of Overseers. The collection holds five Harvard Triennial Catalogues annotated by Pierce for the years 1794, 1797, 1800, 1803, and 1806 with biographical information about Harvard alumni. Pierce's work was a resource for the series. Biographical Sketches of Graduates of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1642-1774

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Pierce, John, 1773-1849

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John Pierce (1773-1849) was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts, and graduated from Harvard College in 1793. He accepted an invitation to become the pastor of the First Church in Brookline, Massachusetts, and was ordained on March 15, 1797. In 1798, he married Abigail Lovel, who died in 1800. In 1802, he married Lucy Tappan, and he and Lucy were married for 47 years and had 10 children. Pierce was the sole pastor of the First Church in Brookline for 50 years. He was also a member of the Massachuse...