Papers, 1778-1789.

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Papers, 1778-1789.

Letter from Joseph Willard, 1778 Dec. 7, Beverly to Richard Cranch on the establishment of the Society -- Minutes of a meeting thanking Cranch for a donation of a folio volume and coins, 1784 April 1 -- Minutes establishing a committee to review patent applications consisting of Cranch, Loammi Baldwin, Joseph Willard and Caleb Gannett, 1784 April 1 -- Minutes relating to Joseph Pope's request for a patent review, 1787 Aug. 22 (2 copies) -- Three announcements of meetings of the Society addressed to Cranch.

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Willard, Joseph, 1738-1804

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University president, clergyman, and educator. From the description of Circular signed by Joseph Willard, Harvard University president, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71067536 Joseph Willard was born on 29 Dec. 1738, the youngest son of the Rev. Samuel and Abigail Willard of Biddeford, Me. Upon the death of his father, his mother remarried, and he grew up in the household of the Rev. Richard Elvins of Scarborough, Me. Intent upon a medical career, and encouraged b...

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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The American Academy of Arts and Sciences was chartered by the legislature of Massachusetts in 1780 and is the second oldest learned society in the U.S. Among its incorporators were James Bowdoin, John Adams, Samuel Adams, and John Hancock. From the description of Records of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1775-1800 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122413111 ...

Gannett, Caleb.

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Cranch, Richard, 1726-1811

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