Papers of Dudley Atkins Tyng, 1822.

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Papers of Dudley Atkins Tyng, 1822.

Includes letter from Tyng concerning Harvard and other papers.

1 folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8181993

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...

Tyng, Dudley Atkins, 1760-1829

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Tyng (Harvard, A.B., 1781) served as Overseer of Harvard from 1815 to 1821. From the description of Papers of Dudley Atkins Tyng, 1822. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972908 ...