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Box 2

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

Accounts, 1738-1751

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: SERIES I.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Business Papers, 1737-1779, contains correspondence, tax assessments, court and legal documents, and accounts. These documents reflect Joseph's roles as sheriff, court clerk, and Justice of the Peace. Within the small amount of correspondence are a number of items of special note: 1744-1745 directives to Sheriff Bowditch to impress seamen for British naval expeditions against the French at Cape Breton; and letters concerning the attempted desertion of...
Dates: 1738-1751

Accounts, 1752-1779, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: SERIES I.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Business Papers, 1737-1779, contains correspondence, tax assessments, court and legal documents, and accounts. These documents reflect Joseph's roles as sheriff, court clerk, and Justice of the Peace. Within the small amount of correspondence are a number of items of special note: 1744-1745 directives to Sheriff Bowditch to impress seamen for British naval expeditions against the French at Cape Breton; and letters concerning the attempted desertion of...
Dates: 1752-1779, undated

Correspondence and legal papers, 1728-1781

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: SERIES II.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Personal and Shipping Papers consists of correspondence, legal, and financial papers from 1722 to 1782. Included are such personal items as bonds, deeds, minutes from a library meeting, articles calling for cooperative assistance in extinguishing town fires, Joseph's will, and estate papers. Materials relating to Joseph's shipping concerns include merchant and masters' correspondence, seamen's contracts, a shipbuilding agreement, and ships' and...
Dates: 1728-1781

Shipping accounts, 1725-1773, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: SERIES II.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Personal and Shipping Papers consists of correspondence, legal, and financial papers from 1722 to 1782. Included are such personal items as bonds, deeds, minutes from a library meeting, articles calling for cooperative assistance in extinguishing town fires, Joseph's will, and estate papers. Materials relating to Joseph's shipping concerns include merchant and masters' correspondence, seamen's contracts, a shipbuilding agreement, and ships' and...
Dates: 1725-1773, undated

Personal accounts, 1722-1749

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: SERIES II.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Personal and Shipping Papers consists of correspondence, legal, and financial papers from 1722 to 1782. Included are such personal items as bonds, deeds, minutes from a library meeting, articles calling for cooperative assistance in extinguishing town fires, Joseph's will, and estate papers. Materials relating to Joseph's shipping concerns include merchant and masters' correspondence, seamen's contracts, a shipbuilding agreement, and ships' and...
Dates: 1722-1749

Personal accounts, 1750-1782, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: SERIES II.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Personal and Shipping Papers consists of correspondence, legal, and financial papers from 1722 to 1782. Included are such personal items as bonds, deeds, minutes from a library meeting, articles calling for cooperative assistance in extinguishing town fires, Joseph's will, and estate papers. Materials relating to Joseph's shipping concerns include merchant and masters' correspondence, seamen's contracts, a shipbuilding agreement, and ships' and...
Dates: 1750-1782, undated