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...which time Adams was a Freshman in College. The volume was bound in its present form by William Adams's son, Eliphalet Adams (H. C. 1694), who was ordained pastor of the First Church of New London about 1708. At his death his library was bought by Nathaniel Shaw, a wealthy parishioner, from whom if passed through his granddaughter. Polly Shaw, to her husband, Ephraim Woodbridge, the seventh pastor of the same church. Mr. Mitchell, who gives the book to the Harvard Library, is a great-grandson of Ephraim Wood-bridge. It would probably be difficult to find...
...well fitted to speak on this subject, as he has been intimately connected with some of the best known American men of letters, among whom the most prominent are Ralph Waldo Emerson '21, Amos Bronson Alcott, John Greenleaf Whittier h.'60, Wait Whitman, Wendell Phillips '31, Charles Sumner '30, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry W. Longfellow h.'59, and James Russell Lowell...
...poem should not exceed 50 lines and should be on one of the following subjects, chosen by the English department at the suggestion of the donors of the gift: "Nathaniel Southgate Shaler," "The Waverley Oaks,' "Cuba," "Tschaikovsky." Manuscripts must bear an assumed name and should be accompanied by a sealed letter containing the true same of the writer and superscribed with his assumed name. Competition is open only to undergraduates in the College...
...these the University will receive a bequest of Boston & Maine railroad common stock to endow the Nathaniel Ropes Professorship of Political Economy. If, after the endowment of the professorship, any surplus remains, it will go to the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. A second bequest from the same source provides for the establishment of the Nathaniel Ropes, Jr., Fund, the purpose of which is not stated...
...poem should not exceed 50 lines and should be on one of the following subjects, chosen by the English department at the suggestion of the donors of the gift: "Nathaniel Southgate Shaler," "The Waverley Oaks," "Cuba," "Tschaikovsky." Manuscripts must bear an assumed name and should be accompanied by a sealed letter containing the true name of the writer and superscribed with his assumed name. Competition is open only to undergraduates in the College...