Commencement essays, 1793.
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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...
Cotton, Ward, 1770-1843
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Ward Cotton (1770-1843), a minister in Boylston, Mass., was born on March 24, 1770 in Plymouth, Mass. He received an AB from Harvard in 1793 and an AM in 1796. Cotton was ordained on June 7, 1797 as minister of Boylston and served there until June 22, 1825. Cotton died on November 15, 1843. From the description of "Know then thyself, presume not God to scan, the proper study of mankind is man" : commencement essay, 1793. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 697961576 Wa...
Stowers, Joseph
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Joseph Stowers (1773-1851), a local official of Chelsea, Mass., was born on November 10, 1773 in Chelsea. He received an AB from Harvard in 1793 and an AM in 1796. He served as justice of the peace, town clerk, town-treasurer, selectman, and representative in Chelsea. Stowers died on August 31, 1851. From the description of On freedom : commencement essay, 1793. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 697961578 ...
Farrar, Samuel, 1772-1840.
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Samuel Farrar (1772-1840) received an AB from Harvard in 1793 and an AM in 1796. From the description of On devotion : commencement essay, 1793. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 697961580 ...
