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The committee members fifteen in number, are: J. P. Bunker, of Matthews, M. Oppenheimer, Massachusetts, D. Whitmer, and J. O'Nell, Thayer; W. N. Perry of Hollis; G. Heiden of Weld; E. Spaeth, T. Carroll, A. Northrop of Grays; W. Bodine and H. Taylor of Wigglesworth; and R. Windsor and...
Hollis scholarship, established in 1722 "for pious young students designed for the ministry," to Edward P. Wallace '41, of Newton Center, Massachusetts.
Personnel of the newly formed committee is as follows: William Green (Weld); Frank Donaldson (Grays); Edwin Wood (Mathews); William Merg (Hollis); Frank Power (Stoughton); H. P. Steeper (Thayer); Peter Macgowan (Straus); Nathan Young (Wigglesworth).
From a sum of 500 pounds left in 1774 by Thomas Hollis the Library's endowment has grown to about three million dollars. Most of this money is in the form of special bequests, and each year the University must make up a deficit of about $160,000 from its...
For it was exactly three centuries ago that the College opened, and the first Freshman Class matriculated. The College was founded by a vote of the General Court in the fall of 1636; but owing to an Indian war and a female agitator the actual opening was delayed almost two...