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Box 1

 Container

Contains 8 Results:

Correspondence, 1780-1817, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: SERIES I.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. William Stearns (1754-1819) Papers contains correspondence, account books, and financial and legal papers. The records document William's apothecary and grocery store, and the shipping ventures in which he had a minor interest. Of note in the correspondence are letters concerning the 1791-1793 court case which William brought against the United States government. William sought compensation for the damage done to his father's Charlestown farm by...
Dates: 1780-1817, undated

Apothecary/Grocer sales books [2 volumes], 1784-1786

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: SERIES I.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. William Stearns (1754-1819) Papers contains correspondence, account books, and financial and legal papers. The records document William's apothecary and grocery store, and the shipping ventures in which he had a minor interest. Of note in the correspondence are letters concerning the 1791-1793 court case which William brought against the United States government. William sought compensation for the damage done to his father's Charlestown farm by...
Dates: 1784-1786

Apothecary/Grocer and household cash and account book, 1788-1791

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: SERIES I.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. William Stearns (1754-1819) Papers contains correspondence, account books, and financial and legal papers. The records document William's apothecary and grocery store, and the shipping ventures in which he had a minor interest. Of note in the correspondence are letters concerning the 1791-1793 court case which William brought against the United States government. William sought compensation for the damage done to his father's Charlestown farm by...
Dates: 1788-1791

Apothecary/Grocer and shipping financial papers, 1782-1817

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: SERIES I.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. William Stearns (1754-1819) Papers contains correspondence, account books, and financial and legal papers. The records document William's apothecary and grocery store, and the shipping ventures in which he had a minor interest. Of note in the correspondence are letters concerning the 1791-1793 court case which William brought against the United States government. William sought compensation for the damage done to his father's Charlestown farm by...
Dates: 1782-1817

Business and household financial papers, 1766-1818

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: SERIES I.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. William Stearns (1754-1819) Papers contains correspondence, account books, and financial and legal papers. The records document William's apothecary and grocery store, and the shipping ventures in which he had a minor interest. Of note in the correspondence are letters concerning the 1791-1793 court case which William brought against the United States government. William sought compensation for the damage done to his father's Charlestown farm by...
Dates: 1766-1818

Legal papers, 1785-1819

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: SERIES I.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. William Stearns (1754-1819) Papers contains correspondence, account books, and financial and legal papers. The records document William's apothecary and grocery store, and the shipping ventures in which he had a minor interest. Of note in the correspondence are letters concerning the 1791-1793 court case which William brought against the United States government. William sought compensation for the damage done to his father's Charlestown farm by...
Dates: 1785-1819

Correspondence, 1774-1804

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: Series II.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Joseph Sprague (1739-1808) Papers includes correspondence, account books, and financial and legal papers which document Joseph's shipping, distillery, and personal activities from 1764 to 1806. The correspondence contains merchant and masters' correspondence, a 1774 letter regarding construction of the schooner Molly, and personal correspondence to his daughter, Sarah. The financial papers include government bond...
Dates: 1774-1804

Distillery/Merchant daybook, 1772-1775

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: Series II.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Joseph Sprague (1739-1808) Papers includes correspondence, account books, and financial and legal papers which document Joseph's shipping, distillery, and personal activities from 1764 to 1806. The correspondence contains merchant and masters' correspondence, a 1774 letter regarding construction of the schooner Molly, and personal correspondence to his daughter, Sarah. The financial papers include government bond...
Dates: 1772-1775