Papers of Joseph McKean, 1816-1818 (inclusive).

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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...

Storer, J.

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McKean, Joseph, 1776-1818

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Clergyman and professor of rhetoric and oratory at Harvard University. From the description of A discourse delivered before the Mass. Humane Society in June 1809 by the rev. Joseph McKean : transcription, 1809. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58760569 McKean graduated from Harvard in 1794 and taught rhetoric and oratory at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Joseph McKean, 1816-1818 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat re...