Notebook, 1686

Description

Title: Notebook, 1686
Creator: Partridge, William, 1669-1693
Abstract: Autograph notebook, signed, dated 1686, containing Partridge's Harvard College class notes, including extracts from the writings of William Ames, Heinrich Gutberleth, Charles Morton, and others. Pages numbered 249-274 contain notes in shorthand. Verso of title page contains autograph note, "Jonathan Edwards, 1751," and an autograph note on last page reads, "Jonathan Edwards, Ejus Liber, Anno Domini 1719."
Description: William Partridge (1669-1693) was born in Hadley, Massachusetts and graduated from Harvard University in 1689. He was a Congregational minister in Wethersfield, Connecticut.
In English.
Provenance: Previously owned by Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) and Jonathan Edwards (1745-1801). Source unknown.
Extent: 1 16 cm v. (circa 320 p.) ;
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Language: English

Genre: School notebooks Massachusetts Cambridge 17th century
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Massachusetts
Cambridge.
Subject (Name): Ames, William, 1576-1633.
Gutberleth, Heinrich, 1572-1635.
Morton, Charles, 1627-1698.
Partridge, William, 1669-1693.
Harvard College
Subject (Topic): Students
College students
Subjects: Ames, William, 1576-1633
Gutberleth, Heinrich, 1572-1635
Morton, Charles, 1627-1698
Partridge, William, 1669-1693
Harvard College > Students
College students > Massachusetts > Cambridge
Massachusetts > Cambridge > 17th century
Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758 > Autograph
Edwards, Jonathan, 1745-1801 > Autograph

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Citation: William Partridge, Notebook. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.