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|'''NewHarvard College'''{{refn|The institution was founded in 1636 by a vote of the legislature of the colony to provide money for "a school or college" at Newtowne (the present [[Cambridge, Massachusetts|Cambridge]]). Nothing further was done about actually creating a school until 1638, when in his will John Harvard bequeathed money and books to the yet-uncreated college. Construction began shortly thereafter on a school that was given the name of its first benefactor.|group=nb}}<br />(''[[Harvard University]]'')
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