Papers, 1799-1930, bulk: 1816-1829.

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Papers, 1799-1930, bulk: 1816-1829.

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Letters to Thomas Gray (1803-1849) from his mother, Deborah Stillman Gray, his sister, Ann Grenough Gray, and his father, Thomas Gray while he was a student in Norton, Mass. and while he attended Harvard University. Letters mostly concern family matters. Also some earlier letters, one from Ammi Rogers to Thomas Gray Sr. about his new parish in Connecticut, and a typescript copy of a letter from George Stillman Hillard to Nathaniel Hawthorne offering financial assistance. Maria Louise Gray's genealogy of the Eustis, Gray, Hall, Stillman, and Wakefield families is also included.

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Harvard University

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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...

Gray, Thomas, 1803-1849

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Gray family.

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Gray, Maria Louise, 1852-

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Wakefield family.

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Gray, Thomas, 1772-1847

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Stillman family.

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Rogers, Ammi, 1770-1852

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Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864

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Nathaniel Hawthorne, American author. From the description of Nathaniel Hawthorne manuscript material : 1 item, ca. 1853-1857 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 301761440 American author, writer of romances, stories, and juvenile works. Born July 4, 1804, in Salem, Mass.; died May, 1864, in Plymouth, N.H. Sometime resident of Concord, Mass. Graduated from Bowdoin College in 1825. Hawthorne's association with the Boston publishing firm of Ticknor and Fields began ...

Hall family.

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Hillard, George Stillman, 1808-1879

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George Stillman Hillard was a Boston lawyer, politician, and author. As a lawyer he practiced practiced in partnership with Charles Sumner, and served both in the Massachusetts legislature as well as U.S. district attorney for Massachusetts. He also wrote extensively and edited a number of periodicals. From the description of George Stillman Hillard letters, 1840-1866. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 711612596 American lawyer and biographer. ...

Gray, Ann Grenough, 1800-1873.

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Eustis family.

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Gray, Deborah Stillman, 1770-1829.

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