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Moses Perkins deeds and two receipts, 1755-1806

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 4
Identifier: SERIES III.

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Series III. Legal and Personal Papers contain deeds for various Topsfield and Rowley farm properties belonging to Thomas and his father Moses Perkins. The land was left to David and Asa Pingree and later records can be found in the David Pingree's papers (MSS 901). The folder of miscellaneous papers contains a certificate of Perkins' military service, a vote of town of Reading regarding a poor house, and empty wrappers.

Dates

  • Creation: 1755-1806

Creator

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 3 linear feet (5 boxes; 3 volumes)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Repository Details

Part of the Phillips Library Repository

Contact:
Peabody Essex Museum
306 Newburyport Turnpike
Rowley MA 01969 USA