Annual report of the Secretary of the Board of Agriculture.

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Annual report of the Secretary of the Board of Agriculture.

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Annual report of the Secretary of the Board of Agriculture.

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Annual report of the Secretary of the Board of Agriculture.

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Papers of William Merchant Richardson, 1797-1806

The collection contains a four-page handwritten poem titled "Invention" composed by graduate William Richardson for the 1797 Harvard College Commencement, and an 1806 letter of introduction written by Richardson. The rhyming poem begins, “Long had creations anthem peal been rung…” and contains classical references, and mentions scientists and philosophers including Voltaire, Franklin and Newton. The poem is accompanied by a one-page handwritten letter of introduction for lawyer Benjamin Ames (Harvard AB 1803) written by William M. Richardson to Reverend William Jenks (Harvard AB 1797). The letter is dated November 10, 1806.

Account book of Job Godfrey, 1787-1809 (inclusive)

Ledger kept by Dr. Job Godfrey (1742-1813) of Taunton, Massachusetts, containing records of patients, medical services rendered, and fees charged between 1791 and 1797, which were updated with payment transactions through 1809. There are also notes on Godfrey's medical practice dated from 1787, including an entry on a nine-year-old girl he dissected after her death. There are additionally credits or debits listed for household transactions.

Account book, 1780-1802 (inclusive)

Account book of the Rev. John Lathrop, who was minister of the Second Church in Boston (Old North Church) from 1768 to 1816.

Account books of Sylvester Woodbridge, 1792-1826 (inclusive)

Consists of seven account books kept by Dr. Sylvester Woodbridge (1754-1824) from 1792 until his death containing entries that record charges for medical visits and administration of medicines, and sales of sundry and grocery items, as well as occasional personal notes and the names of Woodbridge's apprentices and their participation in his Southampton, Massachusetts, medical practice. Woodbridge's methods of treatment were typical for the era: he most commonly prescribed vomits and purgatives for patients. Volume 6 contains loose pages and letterbooks tucked in related to accounting and to the amount and type of wood Woodbridge was buying for his house, and papers dated after his death.

Life-saving crew

description accompanying photograph: Life Saving Crew Father Marquette Statue J. M. Longyear Residence 1893 which was removed to Boston, Mass and reerected, each stone being marked and put in place again in Boston. Original cost of house and grounds said to have been $210000.00 Built of L. Superior Brown Stone. House of left is a rear view of Peter Whites Residence. Longyear House removed a few years after constructed.

Argument of Charles F. Choate, esq., in behalf of the Northern (N.H.) railroad, against the consolidation of the Boston & Lowell and Fitchburg railroads, before the railway committee of the Massachusetts legislature, February 26, 1873.

Mode of access: Internet.

History of the introduction of pure water into the city of Boston : with a description of its Cochituate water works ... /

For supplement see Fitzgerald, Desmond. History of the Boston water works from 1868 to 1876.

The Boston Cooking School magazine of culinary science and domestic economics.

Description based on: v. 3, no. 3 (Oct./Nov. 1898)

Corporate strategies of automotive manufacturers. Volume I: executive summary of conclusions - strategic issues. Final report.

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Washington, D.C.

Boston College's first Boston Brahmin friends /

Title from cover.

Boston College's Boston Priests : an account of Boston College men who became priests of the Archdiocese of Boston, 1877-1993 /

"September 1993."