Citation - Salem Gazette (Hall): 1783.11.06

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Index Entry Bell, in Cambridge, tolled for assembly before installation of professors 
Location Cambridge 
Citation
SG(H.783.036
6 Nov 1783:41 (3/108)
University at Cambridge, October 18, 1783.  On the 7th
instant, two of the medical professors, sometime since
chosen, viz. Dr. John Warren and Dr. Benjamin Waterhouse,
were inducted into office. 
   . . . [7 lines, dignitaries assemble.]  A little before
12 o'clock, upon the tolling of the bell, all the
undergraduates assembled in front of Harvard and formed in
two lines in inverted order. . . [48 lines]  The orations
being finished, the 13, 14, 15 and 16 verses of the 139th
Psalm, and the 1, 2, 3 and 4th of the 103d, according to the
version of Tate and Brady, were sung. . . 


Generic Title Salem Gazette (Hall) 
Date 1783.11.06 
Publisher Hall, Samuel 
City, State Salem, MA 
Year 1783 
Bibliography B0044242
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