Box 4
Container
Contains 4 Results:
Bills and receipts, 1824-1850
File — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: A.
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Although the bulk of the correspondence is with family or friends, there are a few business letters and accounts generated while Moses was employed as a mate. Filed with Moses’ correspondence are also accounts current with the owners of the Aral and the Empress. Many of the letters between Moses and Catherine were written during Moses’ employment on the ship Sea, ship Aral, and bark Empress. The bills and receipts concern mostly household expenses.
Dates:
1824-1850
Correspondence with friends and relatives, 1840-1853
File — Box: 4, Folder: 2
Identifier: B.
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series III. Moses Townsend (b. 1799) Papers contain correspondence and bills of Moses
and his wife, Catherine Gardner (Green) Townsend. Although the bulk of the correspondence is
with family or friends, there are a few business letters and accounts generated while Moses was
employed as a mate. Filed with Moses’ correspondence are also accounts current with the owners of
the Aral and the Empress. Many of the letters between Moses and Catherine were written during
Moses’ employment on the ship...
Dates:
1840-1853
Bills and receipts, 1825-1881
File — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Identifier: B.
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series III. Moses Townsend (b. 1799) Papers contain correspondence and bills of Moses
and his wife, Catherine Gardner (Green) Townsend. Although the bulk of the correspondence is
with family or friends, there are a few business letters and accounts generated while Moses was
employed as a mate. Filed with Moses’ correspondence are also accounts current with the owners of
the Aral and the Empress. Many of the letters between Moses and Catherine were written during
Moses’ employment on the ship...
Dates:
1825-1881
Miscellaneous relatives' papers, 1827-1887
File — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Identifier: C.
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The relatives’ papers contain bills to Catherine’s parents, and correspondence and bills to Martha J.G. Townsend.
Dates:
1827-1887