Bills and receipts, 1695-1890
Scope and Contents
Series X. Miscellaneous Papers contains school and shipping papers, correspondence, legal documents, poetry, photographs, bills and receipts, as well as miscellaneous ephemera of Waters and non-Waters origin. Of special note are the 1835 and 1855 diaries, photographs of the interior of the Crowninshield-Devereux house designed by Samuel McIntire, the history of Norridgewock, Maine, an 1862 muster roll, and a listing of sale prices for Salem land and ships sold between 1821 and 1826. Most of the legal documents are deeds for property outside Essex County (Boston, Roxbury, Woburn, Weymouth, Cambridge, Nantucket, and Yarmouth).
Dates
- Creation: 1695-1890
Creator
- From the Collection: Waters family (Family)
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 13.25 Linear feet (23 boxes; 5 volumes)
Language of Materials
From the Sub-Series: English
Repository Details
Part of the Phillips Library Repository