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	Kirkland House - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kirkland House is one of the 12 undergraduate houses at Harvard University, located near the Charles River in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
		Kirkland House is located only a few blocks from Harvard Yard, adjacent to Eliot House and across the street from the Malkin Athletic Center.
		The Kirkland House seal is composed of a fl cross on a red field with three silver stars.
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	John Thornton Kirkland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John Thornton Kirkland (1770 - 1840) served as President of Harvard University from 1810 to 1828.
		Kirkland House, one of Harvard's undergraduate "houses," or residence halls, was named in his honor and in recognition of his term at the school's helm.
		Oliver Wendell Holmes describes him thus, in his study of Ralph Waldo Emerson: "His 'shining morning face' was round as a baby's, and talked as pleasantly as his voice did, with smiles for accents and dimples for punctuation....
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Thornton_Kirkland (162 words)

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		William Thornton was in York Co., VA by 11 May 1646, when he "obliged himself by a paper recorded in that county which included Gloucester, to care for the cattle of John Liptrot until the latter came of age.
		John Hawkins, my son Francis to have the upper part and my son Rowland the lower part of the said land by equal portions as it is already divided.
		John E. and Mary (Hocker) Robinson were the parents of four children: Dr. Jehu F., who died January 10, 1896 at the age of twenty-six years, leaving a widow and a daughter, three weeks old, Margaret Finis Robinson, who now resides with her mother, Mrs.
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	UMass / St. John's
		John's fans began bellowing, ''Overrated.'' The chant was the same one uttered by GWU fans when UMass entered that game with a national ranking and left with a defeat.
		John's took control when Basit was called for his fifth foul after hitting Grant, who made a nice move with his left hand and made the shot.
		John's kept the lead at around a dozen, led by Lavor Postell and Bootsy Thornton, who each had nine in the first half, but Ketner scored the last four points of the half to pull UMass within eight at 35-27.
	www.umasshoops.com /games/1998-99/1118stjohns (5024 words)

	HARVARD UNIVERSITY - LoveToKnow Article on HARVARD UNIVERSITY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In the same year John Harvard (1607-1638), a Puritan minister lately come to America,, a bachelor and master of Emmanuel college, Cambridge, dying in Charlestown (Mass.), bequeathed to the wilderness seminary half his estate (L780) and some three hundred books; and the college, until then unorganized, was named Harvard College (1639) in his honor.
		In it was set up the College press, which since 1638 had been in the presidents house, and here, it is believed, was printed the translation of the Bible (1661-1663) by John Eliot into the language of the natives, with primer, catechisms, grammars, tracts, andc.
		With Johns Hopkins University she has led the movement that has transformed university education, and her influence upon secondary education in America has been incomparably greater than that of any other university.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /H/HA/HARVARD_UNIVERSITY.htm (3149 words)

	NYNY 1825-1832
		John Rutherford's Facts and observations in relation to the origin and completion of the Erie canal, is published by N.
		John McIntyre, David Henderson, Duncan McMartin, his brother Malcolm, Dyer Thompson, and the fl servant Enoch, lead by an Abenaki Indian named Lewis Elijah Benedict, discover the largest deposit of iron ore on the known continent, in the Adirondacks, purchase the land for an iron works.
		Harvard president John Thornton Kirkland writes to James Wadsworth's father James advising him that the son is wasting his time at Harvard and should be removed.
	home.eznet.net /~dminor/NYNY1825.html (7967 words)

	Harvard - Top Schools
		All of these distinguished themselves in after life, one of them, Sir George Downing, achieving the unenviable distinction of serving both the Commonwealth and the king in the English Revolution.
		John Harvard's bequest was followed by other gifts, such as a font of letters, books, silver spoons, cooking utensils, garden tools, and others, varying in value from 3 shillings to £200.
		The first gift of real estate was two and one half acres of land given by the town of Cambridge, thereby changing the nominal location from Newtown to Cambridge.
	www.oldandsold.com /articles13/harvard.shtml (452 words)

	Harvard University - LearnThis.Info Enclyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It was founded on September 8 1636 by a vote of the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, making it the oldest post-secondary school in the United States.
		Nine of the Houses are situated along or close to the northern banks of the Charles River.
		The remainder of the residential Houses are located in the Radcliffe Quadrangle, half a mile northeast of Harvard Yard, and housed Radcliffe College students until Radcliffe merged its residential system with Harvard.
	encyclopedia.learnthis.info /h/ha/harvard_university.html (1261 words)

	Kirkland House at Harvard University
		Kirkland House was incorporated in 1931 from Smith Halls and Bryan Hall following a generous gift to the College from Edward S.
		The House, a new concept in American university housing, was named after John Thornton Kirkland, class of 1789 and Harvard's president from 1810 to 1828.
		During the last half of the 20th-century, the Masters of Kirkland House have been Edward Whitney (1930-1935), Walter Clark (1935-45), Mason Hammond (1945-55), Charles Taylor (1955-65), Arthur Smithies (1965-74), Evon and Catherine Vogt (1974-82), and Donald and Cathleen Pfister (1982-2000).
	hcs.harvard.edu /~kirkland/index.cgi?p=his (202 words)

	Spring 2002
		In April 13, 1827 Kirkland was formed from a part of the Town of Paris and in 1829 the Town of Marshall was formed from part of the Town of Kirkland.
		Kirkland and her sons, for their safety, lived in Stockbridge for several years.
		Kirkland was the first to make a generous donation for the erection of the first academy building which consisted of ten pounds sterling, fifteen days work and three hundred acres.
	www.clarkmills.org /spring_2002.htm (5009 words)

	Of Religious Education and Rotten Cabbage
		If you answered John Thornton Kirkland and John Leverett—and could also have identified MATEP, the Gold Coast, and George Whitefield—you are on your way to passing Religion 1513, "Harvard: Five Centuries and Eight Presidents," offered for the first time in the College this past spring.
		For the lecture on President Kirkland, the class met in the elaborate Faculty Room in University Hall, which was built during his administration.
		Gomes explained how its Bulfinch-designed white Chelmsford granite stood as a contrast to Harvard's other, red-brick buildings, while its location, in what was then the College's backyard swamp, created the physical Yard as we know it today and reoriented the north-south institution on an east-west axis.
	www.harvard-magazine.com /on-line/0902153.html (817 words)

	The Moses Dukes of Camden District, SC
		On February 23, 1790, Andrew Armstrong, John Thompson, and Moses Duke, as executors of the estate of Moses' father, John Duke of Lancaster, loan to, or acknowledge the debt of, William and Thomas Starke for two hundred and fifty-four pounds Sterling.
		Judith was the widow of John Dougherty and the mother of Mary Dougherty who married Thomas, the older brother of Moses Duke of Richland.
		The Richland District, SC grants, not otherwise specifically mentioned, that reference Moses Duke of Richland are: John Thorton, plat for 640 acres on Rice Creek, August 22, 1805, John Thornton, plat for 55 acres on Big Rice Creek, April 12, 1808 and William Smith, plat for 96.75 on Rice Creek, September 29, 1819,.
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		Harvard College, its undergraduate division, was founded on September 8, 1636 by a vote of the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, making Harvard the oldest post-secondary school in the United States.
		Originally founded as New College, on March 13, 1639, the college was renamed after one of its biggest early patrons, John Harvard.
		The remainder are located in the Radcliffe Quadrangle, half a mile northeast of Harvard Yard, and housed Radcliffe College students until Radcliffe merged its residential system with Harvard.
	www.online-encyclopedia.info /encyclopedia/h/ha/harvard_university.html (966 words)

	UC's Kirkland charged with assault
		A University of Cincinnati basketball player, Armein Kirkland, 19, of Tyler, Texas, was arrested Saturday afternoon on charges of domestic violence and assault.
		Kirkland is accused of grabbing a woman by the throat and slapping her in the face.
		Kirkland is a sophomore at UC and a guard on the basketball team.
	enquirer.com /bearcats/2003/08/03/amrep03.html (186 words)

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		John Thornton Kirkland should have been seen and heard as he is remembered by old graduates of Harvard, sitting in the ancient Presidential Chair, on Commencement Day, and calling in his penetrating but musical accents: "_Expectatur Oratio in Lingua Latina_" or "_Vernacula_," if the "First Scholar" was about to deliver the English oration.
		John Sylvester John Gardiner, once a pupil of the famous Dr. Parr, was then the leading Episcopal clergyman of Boston.
		President Kirkland was at the head of the College, Henry Ware was Professor of Theology, Andrews Norton of Sacred Literature, followed in 1830 by John Gorham Palfrey in the same office.
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		1806-1809 John Quincy Adams 1809-1818 Joseph McKean 18 19-1851 Edward Tyrrel Channing 1851-1876 Francis James Child 1876-1904 Adams Sherman Hill 1904-1925 Le Baron Russell Briggs 1925-1928 Charles Townsend Copeland ENDOWED PROFESSORSHIPS 45 HERSEY PROFESSORSHIP OF ANATOMY AND SURGERY Established in 1782 as the Professorship of Anatomy and Surgery.
		John Winthrop Platner, Ecclesiastical History 1908-1918 William Henry Ryder, New Testament Interpretation 1910-1922 Daniel Evans, Systematic Theology i9ri917 Albert Parker Fitch, Practical Theology 58 HISTORICAL REGISTER GURNEY PROFESSORSHIP OF HISTORY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE Established in 1908 by the President and Fellows, from the bequest of Ellen Gurney.
		Instructor in Philosophy 1887-1888John Abbot, A.B. Tutor 1787-1792- John Lovejoy Abbot, A. Librarian iS 11-1813.
	www.math.harvard.edu /history/officers/officers.txt (6831 words)

	Kirkland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Samuel Kirkland (1741—1808), Presbyterian missionary to the Oneida and Tuscarora Iroquois
		John Thornton Kirkland (1770-1840), President of Harvard University (1810-1828)
		Kirkland House, one of the 12 undergraduate houses at Harvard University
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/K/Kirkland.htm (118 words)

	Henry Channing
		The youngest of seven children of Mary Chaloner and merchant John Channing, Henry was born in Newport, Rhode Island.
		His brother John was a sea captain and privateer in the Revolution.
		The council also included Aaron Bancroft, later first President of the American Unitarian Association, John Thornton Kirkland, later President of Harvard College, and Abiel Abbot of Coventry, Connecticut, who would later be subject to the same treatment as Sherman.
	www.uua.org /uuhs/duub/articles/henrychanning.html (1101 words)

	Boston - The Common And Round About
		Number 2, now rebuilt, was the last Boston house of John Lothrop Motley, in I868-1869, prior to his appointment as United States minister to England.
		sold the estate to his brother-in-law, John Andrews, -the same of whom we spoke as the principal saver of the trees on this Mall at the time of the Siege,-also a Boston merchant of standing; and thereafter Mr.
		At the end of the Mall and looking across to the Hotel Touraine, we have the site of the modest mansion-house in which President John Quincy Adams sometime lived, and where was born his son, Charles Francis Adams, minister to England during the Civil War.
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	Ralph Waldo Emerson
		He published several sermons, and was editor of the "Monthly Anthology" from 1805 till 1811, a periodical that had for contributors John Thornton Kirkland, Joseph S. Buckminster, John S. Gardiner, William Tudor, and Samuel C. Thacher.
		It was largely instrumental in developing a taste for literature in New England, and led to the establishment of the "North American Review." The mother of Waldo was a woman "of great patience and fortitude, of the serenest trust in God, of a discerning spirit, and the most courteous bearing." He strongly resembled his father.
		As the contest grew warmer, he rose to the emergency and took a more active part, even making campaign speeches for John G. Palfrey, who, having missed reelection to congress on account of his antislavery course in that body, was nominated as free soil candidate for governor of Massachusetts.
	www.famousamericans.net /ralphwaldoemerson (5443 words)

	Harvard Gazette: This month in Harvard history
		March 27, 1828 - Corporation Fellow Nathaniel Bowditch lambastes President John Thornton Kirkland, who has in practice ignored many recent cost-saving measures that Bowditch had set in motion.
		To everyones surprise, Kirkland submits his resignation on March 28.
		Students register shock and indignation over the loss of one of Harvards most beloved presidents, and seniors write him an eloquent farewell: We thank you for the honors which your award has made more sweet, and we thank you for the reproof, which has been tempered with love.
	www.news.harvard.edu /gazette/2003/03.06/02-history.html (275 words)

	Correspondence: Juliette \| Family \| Miscellaneous
		John H. Two letters to JP, December 3, 1917 and January 10, 1918.
		Kerr, John B. One letter to Benjamin Peirce, Sr., December 21, 1829.
		One letter to John Thornton Kirkland, President of Harvard, August 15, 1826.
	www.iupui.edu /~peirce/robin/robin_nofm/corspnd2.htm (4570 words)

	Memorial Hall/Lowell Hall Complex
		The works include two busts by Daniel Chester French (who sculpted the John Harvard statue now in Harvard Yard as well as the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C.), five sculptures by William Wetmore Story (including a portrait of his father and a self portrait), and busts of six consecutive Harvard Presidents.
		The bust was commissioned by The President and Fellows and the Department of Afro-American studies in 1993.
		The two large sculptures depicting John Adams and John Winthrop as well as the statue of James Otis in Sanders Theatre were all brought from pastoral Mt. Auburn Cemetery in 1935 as a gift from the Friends of Mount Auburn Cemetery.
	www.fas.harvard.edu /~memhall/sculptures.html (520 words)

	Gibson not quite done with career
		The Bengals signed John Thornton, 26, as a free agent to start at left tackle - a position generally responsible for stopping the run.
		Gibson was moved from left to right tackle - where the goal often is to get into the backfield - as the backup to former running mate Tony Williams.
		Thornton was just one of three free agent linemen signed.
	bengals.enquirer.com /2003/08/05/wwwben1a5.html (830 words)

	Rambles Around Boston: The Common and Round About
		After the Revolution, the disposal of a considerable part of it to be cut up into lots was checked by the personal exertion of that John Andrews who saved the trees during the Siege.
		Number 2, now rebuilt, was the last Boston house of John Lothrop Motley, in 1868— 1869, prior to his appointment as United States minister to England.
		Breck, removing to Philadelphia, in 1792 sold the estate to his brother-in-law, John Andrews, — the same of whom we spoke as the principal saver of the trees on this Mall at the time of the Siege, — also a Boston merchant of standing; and thereafter Mr.
	www.kellscraft.com /RamblesBoston/ramblesboston04.html (3570 words)

	A Guide to the Natchez Trace Broadside Collection, 1785-1930
		Johns' postponed course of three illustrated lectures, on his wanderings in Europe, Asia, and Africa, and his residence in Palestine, will be delivered in the Lyceum Hall…Feb. 27th, and March 1st and 3d.
		John Cleary, has removed from No. 1 Cheapside, to the store formerly occupied by R. Hobson, Esq…Fine and Fashionable Mens' and Youths' Clothing!…Boots and Shoes.
		Be it remembered, that at a meeting of the Board of Police, held…the 13th day of May, 1861, the following plan for organizing the men of said county..to form themselves into one Regiment, for the purpose of protecting their homes…By order of the Board.
	www.lib.utexas.edu /taro/utcah/00214/cah-00214.html (6104 words)

	Josiah Quincy
		He was a descendant of generations of judges, elected representatives and militia officers—leaders who since the 1630s had dominated Braintree township, south of Boston.
		Educated as a boarder from the age of six at Phillips Academy, Andover, under the tutelage of an uncle, the Rev. Samuel Phillips, Josiah followed in the footsteps of many members of the Quincy and Phillips families when he graduated from Harvard College with the class of 1790.
		When Kirkland was made president of Harvard College, he joined the Federal Street church of the Rev. William Ellery Channing.
	www.uua.org /uuhs/duub/articles/josiahquincy.html (1560 words)

	The Massachusetts Historical Society
		Letters written after the war describe his journey out west to Colorado where he worked as an officer in the National Gold Mining Company and served as an advisor in Indian affairs, specifically regarding the Ute Indians.
		Papers of Captain John Percival of the U.S. Navy relate primarily to his command of the schooner Dolphin in the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii) as protection for American merchants and citizens from pirating and other threats, and specifically to two incidents during 1826-1827.
		One was a riot initiated by sailors from Percival's ship at the home of American missionary Hiram Bingham in response to missionary-supported anti-prostitution legislation, in which charges were brought against Percival for inciting the riot.
	www.history.navy.mil /sources/ma/mah.htm (1209 words)

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