Letter from Othniel Dinsmore, Cambridge, to George W. Nesmith, Antrim, New Hampshire, 1819 December 11.

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Letter from Othniel Dinsmore, Cambridge, to George W. Nesmith, Antrim, New Hampshire, 1819 December 11.

Letter written by Dinsmore as a sophomore in Harvard College to his cousin in New Hampshire. The letter includes a brief description of Dinsmore's boarding house.

3 p. ; 26 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7442822

Harvard University Archives.

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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...

Dinsmore, Othniel, d. 1827.

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Othniel Dinsmore earned his Harvard AB in 1822. From the description of Letter from Othniel Dinsmore, Cambridge, to George W. Nesmith, Antrim, New Hampshire, 1819 December 11. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 419909569 ...

Nesmith, George W.

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