Letters from Harvard undergraduate John Richards Locke, to his family, ca. 1900

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Letters from Harvard undergraduate John Richards Locke, to his family, ca. 1900

In these three letters written by Locke to his father and uncle, he discusses his finances and muses on the college experience.

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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...

Locke, John Richards, 1880-1944.

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John Richards Locke (1880-1944) graduated from Harvard in 1901; he earned a Harvard A.M. in 1902 and Harvard LL.B. in 1905. From the description of Letters from Harvard undergraduate John Richards Locke, to his family, ca. 1900 (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77068737 ...

Harvard College (1780-). Class of 1901

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