harvardii

Updated: May 17, 2025

This is in his mother-tongue. On the side looking toward the seat of learning which bears his name is the following inscription, in classic Latin: "In piam et perpetuam memoriam Johannis Harvardii, annis fere ducentis post obitum ejus peractis, Academiae quae est Cantabrigiae Nov-Anglorum alumni, ne diutius vir de literis nostris optime meritus sine monumento quanivis humili jaceret, hunc lapidem ponendum curaverunt."

Various - The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1884