A show that was marketed for the mainstream as just a silly pirate comedy and not another LGBTQ nische for that specific category on the streaming sites, kept shoved out of the limelight so it doesn’t offend the mainstreams more homophobic tendencies. Whilst there have been other shows made about queer characters, it is so rare to actually find a show that has been made with us in mind that isn’t specifically about a queer persons struggle in a homophobic world, about coming out, about fucking AIDS or some other dramatic bullshit where we die in the end. The level of disbelief and shock involved is so ubiquitous it’s actually really sad how much we have been conditioned to think that such a thing isn’t possible. While they were stumbling back from you, you took the chance to rip the seams cutting off the movement of your arms and legs, making it easier to rip off the sleeves and pant legs of your jumpsuit. You reached down to a knife strapped to your thigh and slashed out around you, cutting and slicing some of the guards, spraying blood into the air and floor. Next, the pants were ripped off and tied around the neck of a man who charged you, pulling it tight until he went limp in your arms and slumped to the floor. You growled, the frustration getting unbearable, and ripped the shirt you were wearing off, wrapping the torn fabric around a man’s arm and using his trapped hand to flip him over your shoulder. You were getting sweaty and hot and you could feel the excess fabric slowing you down. Irritation grew as you fought off the seeming infinite flow of people moving in on you. Notes on Sermons taken by William Hyde, 1717-1720.You fought back their attacks, managing to keep the guards from landing a hit on your body while staying close enough to use their bodies as cover from the gunfire. Notes on sermons kept by Anthony Stoddard, 1693-1696. Notes on sermons delivered in Boston, 1704-1705. Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. Houghton Library printed book provenance file, R-Z and unidentifiedīromfield, Edward, 1648-1734. He was also able to recoup College property that had been lost through the negligence of earlier College administrators or to squatters.įrom the guide to the Papers of Benjamin Wadsworth, 1696-1736., (Harvard University Archives) Wadsworth devoted considerable attention to record-keeping, establishing a separate set of faculty records and formal lists of admitted students and graduates. During his administration, he established a new code of College laws, improved the curriculum, and appointed the first Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy. As president, Wadsworth balanced the various religious and political factions in the College’s two governing boards and the colonial administration. Wadsworth served as a Fellow of Harvard College from 1697 to 1707 and from 1712 to 1725, when he was appointed president. Although the Wadsworths had no children of their own, they boarded and taught boys and girls at their home throughout Wadsworth’s years as pastor. In 1696, Wadsworth married Ruth Boardman (d. A religious moderate, Wadsworth was popular with the congregation and held the post for more than thirty years. Soon thereafter he was appointed pastor of the First Church of Boston, considered at the time to be one of the most important pulpits in New England. WorldCat record id: 191309567īenjamin Wadsworth was the eighth president of Harvard College, serving from 1725 to 1737.īorn in Milton, Massachusetts in 1670, Wadsworth attended Harvard, receiving an A.B. He was ordained its pastor in 1696 and served until 1725, when he was installed as president of Harvard.įrom the description of Sermons, 1709-1719. WorldCat record id: 77072072īenjamin Wadsworth (1670-1737), eighth president of Harvard College, graduated in 1690, was appointed a Harvard Fellow, and became the "teaching officer" for the First Church of Boston, Mass., in 1693. He served as President from Jto March 16, 1736/37.įrom the description of Papers of Benjamin Wadsworth, 1696-1736. WorldCat record id: 612844458īenjamin Wadsworth (1669/70-1736/37) was a clergyman and the eighth President of Harvard College. He was president of Harvard College from 1725 until his death.įrom the description of Sermons : manuscript, 1710. 1693) was the pastor of the First Church of Boston. WorldCat record id: 612801745Ĭongregational clergyman at Boston's First Church and president of Harvard.įrom the description of Benjamin Wadsworth sermons, 1722-1723. Wadsworth was president of Harvard College, 1725-1737.įrom the description of Sermon : manuscript, 1707.
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