Harmony and concord, faction and discord; a poem delivered before the Society of Phi Beta Kappa at Cambridge, (19th century manuscript copy), July, 1800.

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Harmony and concord, faction and discord; a poem delivered before the Society of Phi Beta Kappa at Cambridge, (19th century manuscript copy), July, 1800.

Twelve-page handwritten copy of a poem delivered by Harvard undergraduate James Richardson before the Phi Beta Kappa Society in July 1800. The copy, though unattributed and undated, was likely made by the author in the mid 19th century.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8129312

Harvard University Archives.

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Richardson, James, 1771-1858

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Foote, Henry Wilder, 1875-1964

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Phi Beta Kappa. Massachusetts Alpha (Harvard University)

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