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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...appears desirable to record in the Academy that a third signature has been found, the discovery of which was on this wise. At the suggestion of the writer, and with the kind and ready assent of the hospital authorities, search was made among the monuments, under the direction of Sir Arnold W. White, chapter clerk. The result was the unearthing of the original counterpart of the lease, dated July 29, 1635, by which the hospital demised to "John Harvard Clerke and Thomas Harvard Citizen and Clothworker of London," certain tenements in the parish of All hallows, Barking; and the counterpart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New Autograph of John Harvard. | 12/22/1887 | See Source »

...Dear Sir...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Interesting Letter. | 12/8/1887 | See Source »

...DEAR SIR:- Some time since, Captain Bishop, Harvard '91, was directed to acknowledge the receipt from Yale '91 of a challenge to an eight-oared shell race, with coxswains, two miles straightaway, to be rowed at New London, date to be settled later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Challenge Not Accepted. | 11/28/1887 | See Source »

...DEAR SIR: The freshman class of Yale hereby challenge the Harvard Freshmen class to an eight-oared shell race, with coxwains, two miles straight away. The race to take place at New London within a week before the race to be rowed between the Harvard and Yale University crews. A more definite date to be settled upon hereafter. The challenge will remain open until...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Challenge from Yale '91. | 11/11/1887 | See Source »

...Dear sir- I regret to say that my college course will have cost me in round numbers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Expenses at Harvard. | 10/24/1887 | See Source »

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