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Harvard University certificate in Latin

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1844-08-28

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 251-260

GUSN

GUSN-250235

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Description

"This certifies that Philip Howes Sears has attended satisfactorily the recitations and lectures and performed all the exercises and passed the examination required by the laws of the University in the department of Latin. In witness whereof the President of the University and the Professor of said department have hereunto set their hands this 28th day of August in the year of our Lord 1844."

Details

Descriptive Terms

universities (buildings)
languages (study discipline)
humanities
certificates

Physical Description

1 certificate

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Reference Code

GC002.02.253b

Image Dimensions

8.75 x 13 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Harvard University (Granting institution)

Material Type

certificates

Other People

Sears, Philip Howes, 1822-1898
Quincy, Josiah, 1772-1864
Beck, Charles, 1798-1866

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 251-260

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