Municipal Finances , 1745-1799
Scope and Contents
SERIES II. Ephraim Towne (1725-1793) Papers contain personal financial papers, inventories, and contracts documenting his business transactions, property, and legal affairs. Included are land and livestock inventories, a small accounting book, and accounting sheets with figures documenting cider sales. Also included are financial and legal papers mentioning his brothers, Joseph Towne (1728-1789) and Jacob Towne (1728-1807), and his father, Capt. Benjamin Towne (1691-1772), including inheritance receipts from Capt. Benjamin Towne’s will.
Dates
- Creation: 1745-1799
Creator
- From the Collection: Towne family (Family)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 5.09 Linear Feet (6 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Phillips Library Repository