The annals or history of Yale-College, in New-Haven, in the colony of Connecticut, from the first founding thereof, in the year 1700, to the year 1766: : with an appendix, containing the method of instruction and government, with the officers, benefactors and graduates. / By Thomas Clap, A.M. president of the said college.

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The annals or history of Yale-College, in New-Haven, in the colony of Connecticut, from the first founding thereof, in the year 1700, to the year 1766: : with an appendix, containing the method of instruction and government, with the officers, benefactors and graduates. / By Thomas Clap, A.M. president of the said college.
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Clap, Thomas, 1703-1767.
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New-Haven: :: Printed for John Hotchkiss and B. Mecom.,
M,DCC,LXVI. [1766]
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Yale College -- History.
Yale College -- Alumni -- Directories.
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"The annals or history of Yale-College, in New-Haven, in the colony of Connecticut, from the first founding thereof, in the year 1700, to the year 1766: : with an appendix, containing the method of instruction and government, with the officers, benefactors and graduates. / By Thomas Clap, A.M. president of the said college." In the digital collection Evans Early American Imprint Collection. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/N08042.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2025.

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A CATALOGUE OF THE OFFICERS OF YALE-COLLEGE.

RECTORS or PRESIDENTS.
Came in Went out
A.D.The Rev. Messrs.A.D.
1701ABRAHAM PIERSON1707
1719TIMOTHY CUTLER1722
1726ELISHA WILLIAMS1739
1739THOMAS CLAP 
TRUSTEES or FELLOWS
1700JAMES NOYES1719
1700ISRAEL CHAUNCY1703
1700THOMAS BUCKINGHAM1709
1700ABRAHAM PIERSON1707
1700SAMUEL MATHER1724
1700SAMUEL ANDREW1738
1700TIMOTHY WOODBRIDGE1732
1700JAMES PIERPONT1715
1700NOADIAH RUSSEL1713
1700JOSEPH WEBB1732
1701SAMUEL RUSSEL1730
1704MOSES NOYES1730

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1707JOHN DAVENPORT1731
1709THOMAS BUCKINGHAM1731
1711THOMAS RUGGLES1727
1716STEPHEN BUCKINGHAM1732
1720ELIPHALET ADAMS1738
1724SAMUEL WHITMAN1746
1726ELISHA WILLIAMS1739
1730JARED ELIOT1762
1730JOSEPH MOSS1731
1731EBENEZER WILLIAMS1748
1732SAMUEL WOODBRIDGE1743
1732JONATHAN MARSH1745
1732SAMUEL COOKE1746
1732SAMUEL WHITTELSEY1752
1735JOSEPH NOYES1761
1738ANTHONY STODDARD1760
1739THOMAS CLAP 
1740BENJAMIN LORD 
1743DANIEL WADSWORTH1747
1745WILLIAM RUSSEL1761
1746NATHANAEL CHAUNCY1752
1746THOMAS RUGGLES 
1748ELNATHAN WHITMAN 
1749SOLOMON WILLIAMS 
1752NOAH HOBART 
1755ASHBEL WOODBRIDGE1758
1758MOSES DICKINSON 
1760JAMES LOCKWOOD 
1761EDWARD EELLS 
1763JONATHAN MERICK 
1763GEORGE BECKWITH 
 Professor of Divinity 
1755NAPHTALI DAGGETT 

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TREASURERS.
Came in Went out
1701Nathanael Lynde1701
1701Richard Russel1702
1702John Alling1716
1716John Prout1766
1766Roger Sherman 
TUTORS.
1702Daniel Hooker1703
1703John Hart1706
1706Phinehas Fisk1713
1707James Hale1709
1709Azariah Mather1710
1710Joseph Noyes1715
1713William Russel1714
1714Samuel Russel1717
1715Benjamin Lord1717
1716Samuel Johnson1719
1716Samuel Smith1718
—16Elisha Williams—18
—16Samuel Hall—18
—18Daniel Brown—22
—22James Pierpont—24
—22William Smith—24
—24Robert Treat—25
—24Jonathan Edwards—28
—25Daniel Edwards—28
—28Elnathan Whitman—32
—28Daniel Hubbard—31
—31John Sergeant—35
—32William Adams—34
—34Samuel Whittelsey—37
—35William Woscott—36

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1735Abel Stiles1737
—37James Lockwood—38
—38Chester Williams—40
—39Chauncy Whittelsey—45
—39Phinehas Lyman—42
—42John Worthington—43
—43Thomas Darling—45
—43John Whiting—47
—45Samuel Fisk—48
—45Noah Welles—46
—46Warham Williams—50
—47Alexander Phelps—49
—48William Russel—50
—49Ezra Stiles—55
—50Timothy Pitkin—51
—50James Abraham Hilhouse—56
—51Samuel Hopkins—54
—54Jonathan Welles—56
1755Elizur Goodrich1756
—56Richard Woodhull—61
—56Seth Pomeroy—57
—56Nathan Williams—60
—57Nehemiah Strong—60
—60Benjamin Boardman—61
1760Jonathan Lyman1765
1761John Storrs1762
1761Noah Parsons1761
1762John Chandler1762
1762Seth Lee1763
1762Ebenezer Russel White1765
1763Richard Woodhull, again1765
1765Punderson Austin 
1765Diodate Johnson 

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