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    <mods:title>Document regarding the conferral of master's and honorary degrees, 1837</mods:title>
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  <mods:abstract>An unattributed document in Latin that includes the names of nine alumni of the College being admitted to the degree of Master of Arts and two other recipients being conferred honorary Master of Arts degrees in 1837.</mods:abstract>
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  <mods:accessCondition displayLabel='rights' type='use and reproduction'>Public Domain: We believe this material to be in the public domain and free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. While Amherst College Archives &amp; Special Collections claims no rights or authority over this material, we do ask that any publication or use of this material cite the Archives &amp; Special Collections at Amherst College as the source of the images and the repository where the original documents can be found.</mods:accessCondition>
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