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Wills

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Lowell-Russell-Gardner Papers, 1788-1828, 1855-1881, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 658
Abstract

This collection spans three generations of the Lowell, Russell, and Gardner families of Boston and Charlestown, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1788-1828, 1855-1881, undated

Peele Family Papers, 1704-1861, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 182
Abstract

The Peele Family papers document the activities of Robert Peele (1712-1773), Robert Peele (1736/7-1792), Robert Peele (1767-1842), and other Peele family members, tailors and merchants of Salem, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1704-1861, undated

Pickering Dodge Family Papers, 1807-1849, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 81
Abstract

The Pickering Dodge Papers include ships' papers, correspondence, estate papers, and a travel journal created by Pickering Dodge and his son Pickering Dodge. This collection has been arranged into two series.

Dates: 1807-1849, undated

Seven Islands Land Company Records, 1794-1967, 1981, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 931
Abstract

The Seven Islands Land Company records contain land ownership documentation, field work and exploration notes, business records, and wills and trusts that can be used to further track land the Pingree's legacy of land ownership.

Dates: 1794-1967, 1981, undated

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

Thomas Perkins Papers, 1755-1863

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 196
Abstract

The Thomas Perkins papers contain correspondence, account books, and legal and estate papers of this Salem, Massachusetts, ship owner and businessman.

Dates: 1755-1863

Whittredge Family Papers, 1756-1886

 Collection
Identifier: MH 233
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of the Whittredge family including business papers, shipping papers, correspondence, bills, and journals.

Dates: 1756-1886

William Phips Symonds Papers, 1795-1931

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 479
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of William Phips Symonds of Salem, Massachusetts, and his family, in particular, his wife Margaret and sons, Joseph and James Monroe.

Dates: 1795-1931