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Very Rare, Harvard Graduation Broadside, 1797, Listing Graduates and Theses
Very Rare, Harvard Graduation Broadside, 1797, Listing Graduates and Theses

Very Rare, Harvard Graduation Broadside, 1797, Listing Graduates and Theses

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    VERY RARE Harvard Memorabilia
    Large Harvard Graduation / Commencent Broadside, dated July 19, 1797
    . 21" x 16". ["Illustrissimo Cresentio Sumner . . .]
    Lists 54 graduates and describes in detail their 14 subject areas: Technology, Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Metaphysics, Theology, Ethics, Politics, History, Chronology, Geography, Music, Mathematics, Physics.
    The ceremony honors Increase Sumner, Governor of Massachusetts, Moses Gill, Lieutenant Governor, and Joseph Willard, President of Harvard.
    Only 6 copies noted in Worldcat
    .
    Nice condition, bound to board. (See photos.)
    Free domestic shipping.