Papers of Samuel Locke, 1755-[1778?].

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Papers of Samuel Locke, 1755-[1778?].

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The Papers of Samuel Locke include his commonplace book (1755-[1778?] and a single letter addressed to Edward Wigglesworth(1760). In his letter to Wigglesworth, Locke discusses the positive aspects of marriage. His commonplace book contains extracts from his various readings and includes quotations, some poetry, apothegms, and reading citations.

.35 cubic foot (2 boxes, 1 folder, 2 microfilm rolls)

Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard University Archives.

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Locke, Samuel, 1731-1777

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Samuel Locke (1731-1777) was the twelfth President of Harvard College from March 21, 1771 to December 1, 1773. From the description of Papers of Samuel Locke, 1755-[1778?]. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77072101 Epithet: DD, Rector of Hilgay British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000569.0x00018b Sam Locke (1917-1998) was an American playwright, author, theater sketch writer who was bor...

Harvard College (1636-1780)

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Samuel Mather (1677-1746) was a member of a prominent Connecticut family. He was born in Branford, Connecticut in 1677; his parents were the Reverend Samuel and Hannah (Treat) Mather. When Samuel was four, his family moved to Windsor, Connecticut. He attended Harvard College, receiving an A.B. in 1698 and an A.M. in 1701. He began studying medicine in 1698 and by 1702 he was admitted "to be a Practitioner of Physick and Chyrurgy." He was quickly successful, and in 1710 was appointed a surgeon to...