Letter from William Croswell to Abraham Biglow, 1821 September 11

Draft of a letter regarding the Harvard Library Catalogue.

Memorials to the Harvard Corporation, 1819 October-1821 June

Six documents containing drafts and copies of eleven letters.

Memorial to the Harvard Corporation, 1821 November

Three drafts of a letter.

Financial bills and receipts, 1820-1821

This folder contains six bills and receipts.

Printed proposal for the works of Horace, 1821

This folder contains two copies of a proposal for publishing the works of Horace.

Harvard Corporation votes, 1819; 1821

One page containing handwritten copies of two Harvard Corporation votes related to Croswell's employment at Harvard.

Selective Journal narrative, 1812-1821

Paper notebook containing select entries copied from "Cambridge Diary No. 1."

Managers report for January and July 1841

Report submitted by manager, July 7, 1841, listing donations of books and money to the society

Conferences, 1817-1821

A handwritten list of the conference subjects of delivered on Commencement and Exhibition Days between 1817 and 1821.

Conferences, 1821-1825

A handwritten list of the conference subjects delivered on Commencement and Exhibition Days between 1821 and 1825.

1821, Catalogus senatus facultatis, eorum qui munera et officia gesserunt, quique alicujus gradus laurea donati sunt in Facultate Medicinæ Collegii Harvardiani. In Cantabrigia constituta.

Hand-sewn paper binding. Handwritten title on paper cover: "Catalogue of Har. Coll. William Winthrop." Includes interleaved pages with biographical information. Asterisks are added next to the names of alumni who died after the Catalogue's publication.

No. 1 Eliphalet Pearson a/c Book relating to the Estate of Mary H. Pearson, 1780-1813

Folio-sized account book in brown paper cover containing accounting records kept by Pearson related to the estate of his daughter Mary Pearson.

Nathan Prince's pledge of indemnity towards Henry Prentice and Mary Prentice, ca. 1742

Although the context of this document is not entirely clear, it appears that the Prentices were responsible for storing Prince's belongings – recently removed from his Harvard chamber – until he could claim them. These included his "wearing linnen," "wearing cloathe & five or six papers," and "five or six books."

X. Harvard College Papers, 1st series, Volume 10, 1821-1824, 1831

The tenth volume of College Papers contains original documents dating from 1821 to 1824, spanning the tenures of president John Thornton Kirkland and treasurer John Davis. Much of the volume consists of general administrative correspondence exchanged between Kirkland and Davis, as well as correspondence between Davis and Steward Stephen Higginson. It also contains a printed document from 1831, during the tenure of president Josiah Quincy.

IX. Harvard College Papers, 1st series, Volume 9, 1819-1821

The ninth volume of College Papers contains original documents dating from 1819 to 1821, spanning the tenures of president John Thornton Kirkland and treasurer John Davis, as well as correspondence between Davis and Steward Stephen Higginson. Much of the volume consists of general administrative correspondence exchanged between Kirkland and Davis. It also contains an early 20th century typewritten document.