List of the order of Harvard University commencement exercises, 1784-1870.

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List of the order of Harvard University commencement exercises, 1784-1870.

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Volume containing lists compiled by Harvard alumni Joseph Palmer documenting the order of the yearly commencement exercises at Harvard University from 1784-1870.

1 v. in a case and 1 narrow box.

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...

Palmer, Joseph, 1796-1871

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