Recollections of Princeton : typescript, 1870-1895.

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Recollections of Princeton : typescript, 1870-1895.

Consists of a twenty-one page typescript, with holograph corrections, of William Harris, Jr., Princeton Class of 1892, of the years he lived in Princeton, New Jersey.

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Princeton University Library

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College of New Jersey (Princeton, N.J.). Class of 1892.

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Harris, William 1870-

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College of New Jersey (Princeton, N.J.)

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Princeton University

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The collection documents the physical expansion of the University from its earliest period through the acquisition of large tracts of land in the 20th century, including the properties around Carnegie Lake and numerous farms. Early records document transactions with such Princeton University notables as Nathaniel Fitz Randolph, John Witherspoon, Walter Minto, John and Richard Stockton, and John Maclean. For the most part, the papers consist of standard legal documents with detailed descriptions ...