After the death of Joseph Willard in 1804, Pearson became the interim president of Harvard University. He resigned that post in 1806, when Samuel Webber became president. Joseph Willard (1738 - September 25, 1804) was a U.S. Congregational clergyman and academic. ... Harvard University (incorporated as The President and Fellows of Harvard College) , is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. Founded in 1636,[1] Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning still operating in the United States. ... Samuel Webber (1759 - July 17, 1810) was a U.S. clergyman, mathematician, and academic. ...
Viney worked on Fonda's farm until 1842 when he was hired by Union College President Eliphalet Nott and moved into a small frame structure that once stood at the rear of Nott's house on the campus.
Here he began a new life as President Nott's coachman and messenger for the next quarter of a century.
The most definitive history of Schenectady, surpassing the 19th Century efforts of Jonathan Pearson, is nearing completion.
A Forensic Dispute on the Legality of enslaving the Africans
held at the public Commencement in Cambridge, New England, July 21st, 1773, by two Candidates for the Bachelor's Degree [Theodore Parsons and EliphaletPearson], Boston: Printed for Thomas Leverett, 1773.
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science, The Johns Hopkins Press, 1919.