Orations, 1740-1743.

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Orations, 1740-1743.

Three academic orations delivered by Thomas Prince at Harvard University on 25 March and 27 August 1740 and 6 July 1743. Prince received his A.B. from Harvard in 1740 and his A.M. in 1743. In Latin.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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