Oliver Griffen Lane Papers, 1859-1863
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Not requestable
Scope and Content Note
The Oliver Griffen Lane Papers contain bills and receipts belonging to Lane, a master mariner and store owner from Annisquam, Massachusetts. The collection also contains receipts for dry goods purchased from several Boston companies.
Dates
- Creation: 1859-1863
Creator
- Lane, Oliver Griffen, 1823-1863 (Person)
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open for research use.
Biographical Sketch
Oliver Griffen Lane was born on October 31, 1823, in Gloucester Massachusetts, to Oliver G. and Charlotte Lane; he was one of seven children. Oliver worked as a master mariner, and later ran a small store in Annisquam, Massachusetts. He died June 25, 1872.
Extent
0.25 linear feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Oliver Griffen Lane Papers contain bills and receipts belonging to Lane, a master mariner and store owner from Annisquam, Massachusetts.
Physical Location
Phillips Library Stacks
Provenance
This material was donated on December 3, 1981 by Dean Fales Jr. The receipts were found in a folding lap desk when Lane's estate was purchased by Roland Hammond of North Andover in the 1960s.
Processing Information
Collection processed by Hilary Streifer, September 2014.
Subject
- Lane, Oliver Griffen, 1823-1863 (Person)
- Title
- OLIVER GRIFFEN LANE PAPERS, 1859-1863
- Author
- Processed by: Hilary Streifer; machine-readable finding aid created by: Rajkumar Natarajan.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Phillips Library Repository