Club records : manuscript, 1818-1825

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Club records : manuscript, 1818-1825

1818-1825

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990101049170203941/catalog

Minutes of meetings of a Boston literary society, listing essays read at each meeting and a synopsis of the discussion.

2 v. (162, 43 p.) ; 28 cm. and 26 cm.

eng, Latn

Houghton Library

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Houghton Library

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Club (Boston, Mass.)

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The Club was formed in 1818 and eventually included twenty-four members. All but one of the members graduated from Harvard College between 1810 and 1817 and held prominent positions within Boston society. Meetings were held in the homes of individual members. The club dissolved in the 1850s due to political differences between the membership. From the description of Group portrait of The Club (Boston Athenaeum). ...

Gardiner, William Howard, 1797-1882

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William Howard Gardiner received his A.B. from Harvard in 1816 and studied at Harvard Law School. From the description of Themes and other college manuscripts, ca. 1808-1816. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 236231569 Gardiner was born in Boston and graduated Harvard College in 1816 and studied at Harvard Law School. He was admitted to the Suffolk County bar on 11 October 1819 and practiced law in Boston. He married a daughter of Col. Thomas Handasyd Perkins of Bost...