Non-family correspondence received, 1803-1808, undated
Scope and Contents
Series III. Jacob Crowninshield (1770-1808) Papers covers the years 1785-1835. The family correspondence received by Jacob consists of letters from his father and brothers on business affairs and letters from his wife Sally on personal and local news after 1804. Non-family correspondence includes material related to local politics. However, there are a few items from nationally prominent individuals such as William Eustis, Albert Gallatin, and Joseph Story (see Appendix II).
Dates
- Creation: 1803-1808, undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Crowninshield family (Family)
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 5.21 linear feet (10 boxes; 1 flat file)
Language of Materials
From the Sub-Series: English
Repository Details
Part of the Phillips Library Repository