Papers of William Croswell, 1780-1834 (inclusive),

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Papers of William Croswell, 1780-1834 (inclusive),

Consists of correspondence and other papers relating mostly to Croswell's Harvard Library career and his work of creating a catalogue of the library's collection. Includes a catalogue of Harvard graduates, 1642-1809.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8181865

Harvard University Archives.

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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...

Croswell, William, 1760-1834

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Croswell (Harvard, A.B., 1780, A.M., 1786) was a cataloger in the Harvard College Library. From the description of Papers of William Croswell, 1780-1834 (inclusive), (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972771 ...