Memorials of the graduates of Harvard university, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, commencing with the first class, MDCXLII / by John Farmer ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Farmer, John, 1789-1838.

Series:

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Harvard university--Biography.

Local Subjects:

Harvard university--Biography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (48 p. )

Place of Publication:

Concord, N.H. : Marsh, Capen and Lyon, 1833.

Notes:

First part of a projected work announced in a prospectus to be issued in ten numbers. Not included in the bibliographies of the author, though the whole work is noted as existing in ms. at the time of the author's death. Contains biographies of 25 graduates, 1642-1647: Benjamin Woodbridge, George Downing, John Bulkley, William Hubbard, Samuel Bellingham, John Wilson, Henry Salstonstall, Tobias Barnard, Nathaniel Brewster, John Jones, Samuel Mather, Samuel Danforth, John Allin, John Oliver, Jeremiah Holland, William Ames, John Russell, Samuel Stow, James Ward, Robert Johnson, John Alcock, John Brock, George Stirk, Nathaniel White, Jonathan Mitchel (incomplete) The same material is contained verbatim in the Collections of the New Hampshire historical society, v. 4, 1834, p. [39]-83, with the exception of the last biography, which is omitted. Most of the biographies are included also, in different form, in the American quarterly register, v. 8, p. 129-143 (Memoirs of minsters) the sketch of Mitchel being complete. cf. Collections of the New Hampshire historical society, v. 6, 1850, p. 33-51; American quarterly register, v. 11, p. [229]-241; New England hist. & gen. reg., v. 1, 1847, p. [9]-20; Letter from Harvard univ. Library, June 2d, 1915.

*A prospectus is mounted on inside of cover of Harvard university Library copy; L.C. copy lacks covers, and contains no prospectus.

Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.

Sabin no. 23833.

Cited in:

RLIN, CTRG10036524-B

OCLC:

367834618