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- catalog abstract "Thin paper notebook with handwritten notes of formulas for calculations in mathematics and astronomy on pages numbered 5 to 27. The formulas begin with, "To find ye area of a circle" and include geometric formulas, as well as ones relating to distance and astronomy, such as "To find the moon's age." The notebook is undated and unattributed, but on the verso of the last page, there is a note: "Written by Stephen Shattuck student in Harvard College about the middle of the 18th century."".
- catalog contributor b11850156.
- catalog date "1756".
- catalog description "Stephen Shattuck (1736-1799), a Massachusetts schoolteacher and preacher, was born in Littleton, Mass. on May 14, 1736. He received an AB from Harvard in 1756 and an AM in 1759. Shattuck lived in Massachusetts and taught at schools in Westford, Billerica, and Littleton, and preached occasionally. Shattuck died on September 20, 1799.".
- catalog description "Thin paper notebook with handwritten notes of formulas for calculations in mathematics and astronomy on pages numbered 5 to 27. The formulas begin with, "To find ye area of a circle" and include geometric formulas, as well as ones relating to distance and astronomy, such as "To find the moon's age." The notebook is undated and unattributed, but on the verso of the last page, there is a note: "Written by Stephen Shattuck student in Harvard College about the middle of the 18th century."".
- catalog extent ".03 cubic feet (1 volume)".
- catalog extent "pp. 5-27 ;".
- catalog isPartOf "Collections of the Harvard University Archives. Personal archives. hua".
- catalog isPartOf "Harvard in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. hua".
- catalog issued "1756".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog spatial "Massachusetts.".
- catalog subject "Astronomy Study and teaching 18th century Sources.".
- catalog subject "Education Curricula Massachusetts.".
- catalog subject "Harvard University Curricula.".
- catalog subject "Mathematics Study and teaching 18th century Sources.".
- catalog subject "Shattuck, Stephen, 1736-1799.".
- catalog title "Mathematics and astronomy notebook attributed to Stephen Shattuck, ca. 1756.".
- catalog type "Harvard students' notes. local".
- catalog type "collection".