A Description of the University, Town, and County of Cambridge: Containing an Account of the Colleges, Churches, and Public Buildings, Their Founders, Benefactors, Eminent Men, Libraries, Pictures and Curiosities. A List of the Heads of Colleges, Professors, University Officers, Annual Prizes, College Livings, Terms, and Other Useful Tables. A Description of the Seats, Rivers, &c. in the County, with a List of Members, Militia Officers, and Quarter Sessions. Directons Concerning the Posts, Roads, Stage Coaches, Waggons, &c. To and from Cambridge. Illustrated with Neat Views of the Public Buildings. This Edition Contains Near One Third More Than Any Former One, with a New Plan of the Town |
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