Commonplace book, 1722-1808.

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Commonplace book, 1722-1808.

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The commonplace book contains "observations extracted from sundry author's [ ] Thos. Hubbard. AD 1722" The journal was started by Hubbard as a young man. The journal was dormant for some 62 years when it was started up again by an individual covering their everyday life in 1784 Boston. The donation also included two letters sent in 1752 from the Minister Grindall Rawson to Thomas Hubbard, when he was Speaker of the House of Massachusetts.

1 v. ; octavo.

Gadsden Public Library

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Hubbard, Thomas, 1702-1773

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Thomas Hubbard (1702-1773), who served as Treasurer of Harvard University from 1752 to 1773 and as Commissary General of the Province of Massachusetts Bay from 1759 to 1771, was the first son of Joseph and Thankful (Brown) Hubbard. He was born in Boston on August 4, 1702 and attended Harvard College, where he received an A.B. in 1721 and an A.M. in 1724. He married Mary Jackson on September 10, 1724; they would have two daughters, Mary and Thankful. Following graduation, Hubbard ope...