Papers of John Leverett, 1652-1730

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Papers of John Leverett, 1652-1730

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John Leverett (1662-1724) was the first lawyer and jurist to become Harvard College president (1707/08-1724). This collection consists of diaries, lectures, sermon notes, letters, commissions, deeds, sketches, and bills, which document his activities as a Harvard College tutor, as president of Harvard College, as a jurist, and as a lawyer.

(2 document boxes, 2 legal half document boxes, 4 volumes, 2 flat boxes, 3 microfilm reels)

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