District records, 1737-1855 (inclusive)

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District records, 1737-1855 (inclusive)

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District reports are reports on the occupants of College rooms, the condition of chambers and of other college property.

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Harvard University Archives.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8183533

Harvard University Archives.

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