Commonplace-book, 1712-1724.

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Commonplace-book, 1712-1724.

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Commonplace book of Rev. Henry Flynt kept while a Fellow at Harvard University. Includes excerpts from Harvard University's Board of Overseers meetings and from other faculty and university business, an account of Flynt's finances, and miscellaneous entries on secular and religious matters.

1 vol.

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Harvard University. Board of Overseers

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The Visiting Committee Prize for Undergraduate Book Collecting was established in the spring of 1977 to recognize and encourage book collecting by undergraduates at Harvard. It is sponsored by the Members of the Board of Overseer's Committee to Visit the Harvard University Library. From the description of General information about the Visiting Committee Prize for Undergraduate Book Collecting. 1977- (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228511952 The Board of Overseers i...

Harvard University

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Flynt, Henry, 1675-1760

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Flynt was tutor and served as Fellow and Secretary of the Board of Overseers at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Henry Flynt, 1707-1760 (inclusive), 1707-1747 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 17267210 Henry Flynt (1675-1760; Harvard AB 1693) served as a Harvard College Tutor from 1699 to 1754, as a Fellow of the Harvard Corporation from 1700 to 1760, as Secretary to the Board of Overseers from 1712 to 1758, and as acting President from...