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Legal Papers, undated

 File — Oversize box: 6(OS), Folder: 7

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

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: undated

Creator

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

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