Papers of Benjamin Rand, ca. 1900.

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Papers of Benjamin Rand, ca. 1900.

Includes correspondence and biographical manuscript and letters of the Earl of Shaftesbury.

3 containers.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8181948

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...

Rand, Benjamin, 1856-1934

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Benjamin Rand (1856-1934) graduated from Harvard in 1879, taught philosophy and served as librarian of the Philosophical Library at Harvard from 1906 to 1933....

Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1671-1713

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