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Kent Family Papers, 1764-1905, 1969, undated
Collection
Identifier: MSS 673
Scope and Contents
The Kent family papers document the activities of three generations of this Newbury, Massachusetts, farming family. The collection has been arranged into three series.Series I. First Generation contains bills, receipts, accounts, notes payable, promissory notes, and estate papers for two brothers, Stephen and Joseph Kent. Of interest is a folder of depositions which document people’s attempts to testify as to which brother was the older...
Dates:
1764-1905, undated
Found in:
Phillips Library
Little Family Papers, 1691-1883, undated
Collection
Identifier: MSS 67
Abstract
The Little Family Papers include correspondence, business papers, military papers, and legal papers of Colonel Moses Little (1724-1798); correspondence, business papers, and legal papers of Colonel Josiah Little (1747-1830) and his relations; correspondence, business and legal papers of Josiah (1791-1860) and Sophronia (1793-1872) Little; personal and business papers of Edward Little (1773-1849); personal and business papers of Captain David Little (1760-1825); personal papers of Doctor...
Dates:
1691-1883, undated
Found in:
Phillips Library
Sawyer Family Papers, 1736-1847
Collection
Identifier: MSS 221
Abstract
The Sawyer Family papers contain accounts for three generations of a Northern Essex County and South Hampton, New Hampshire, family.
Dates:
1736-1847
Found in:
Phillips Library
Silas Moody Papers, 1809-1834
Collection
Identifier: MSS 303
Abstract
The Silas Moody Papers consist of three volumes: one a personal account book and the other two reflecting his work as town treasurer and tax collector.
Dates:
1809-1834
Found in:
Phillips Library
Thomas Bartlett Papers, 1674-1800
Collection
Identifier: MSS 1993
Abstract
This collection contains two of Thomas Bartlett’s account books, one of Abiel Somberby’s account books, and an account book of an unidentified tanner and shoemaker. There is also a will of Rebecca Wallis, a document reporting that the will was fraudulent, and records of the births of Abiel Somerby’s children.
Dates:
1674-1800
Found in:
Phillips Library
Woodwell Family Papers, 1755-1884
Collection
Identifier: MSS 222
Abstract
The Woodwell Family Papers document the activities of the Woodwell shipyard and the ship chandlery and hardware business established by David T. Woodwell.
Dates:
1755-1884
Found in:
Phillips Library