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The Massachusetts Bay Colony votes to establish a theological college, which would later become Harvard University.
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Massachusetts Bay Colony
1630–1691 English colony in North America
The Massachusetts Bay Colony (1628–1691), more formally the Colony of Massachusetts Bay, was an English settlement on the east coast of North America around Massachusetts Bay, one of the several colonies later reorganized as the Province of Massachusetts Bay. The lands of the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Harvard University
Private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1636 as New College, and later named for its first benefactor, the Puritan clergyman John Harvard, it is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)