Papers, 1830-1833.

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Papers, 1830-1833.

Photocopies of letters to George W. Phillips relating to personal matters, mutual acquaintances, etc. Among his correspondents are fellow Harvard College Class of 1829 classmates Benjamin R. Curtis and Henry B. McLellan, and 1 circular letter from Gamaliel Bradford. Also, a few undated essays.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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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...

Bradford, Gamaliel, 1795-1839

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Gamaliel Bradford, Massachusetts physician, was born in Boston on 17 Nov. 1795. He married Sophia Blake Rice and had at least one child, banker Gamaliel Bradford (1831-1911). Bradford attended Harvard University and received an A.B. in 1814 and an A.M. and M.D. in 1819. From 1833 to 1839, he was the superintendent of Massachusetts General Hospital. Gamaliel Bradford died of an epileptic seizure in Boston on 22 Oct. 1839. From the description of Daybook, no. I, 1819-1826. (College of...

Harvard University. Class of 1829.

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McLellan, Henry B. (Henry Blake), 1810-1833

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Curtis, Benjamin Robbins, 1809-1874

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Curtis was a graduate of Harvard College (1829), attended Harvard Law School (1829-1830, 1832), was associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1851-1857) and acted as counsel to Andrew Johnson during his impeachment trial (1868). From the description of Legal opinions, ca. 1858-1868. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234338978 Epithet: Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person :...

Phillips, George S. (George Searle), 1815-1889

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George S. Phillips, a Methodist Minister, arrived in California in 1852. From the description of George S. Phillips Collection, 1846-1859. (California State Library). WorldCat record id: 58855227 ...