Historic documents collection, 1770-1827.
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1 box.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Barnstable Sturgis Library - Special | ARCHIVES REF VAULT MS. 75 | Library Use Only |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Adams, Samuel, -- 1722-1803.
Avery, John, -- 1739-1806.
Bangs, Edward.
Barnstable (Mass.) -- History.
Cobb, Matthew.
Crowell, Prince.
Davis family.
Davis, Daniel, -- 1713-1799.
Davis, Hitty.
Davis, John.
Davis, Ruth.
Deeds.
Enterprise (Brig : 1812-1823)
Gerry, Elbridge, -- 1744-1814.
Gill, Moses, -- 1734-1800.
Hamilton, Alexander, -- 1757-1804
Hancock, John, -- 1737-1793.
Homans, Benjamin.
Hook, Josiah.
Jackson, Joseph.
Jefferson, Thomas, -- 1743-1826.
Jenkins, John.
Lothrop, Ebenezer, -- 1778-1825.
Lothrop, John.
Madison, James, -- 1751-1836.
Otis, James, -- 1725-1783.
Otis, Joseph.
Pemberton, Samuel.
Rowe, John.
Ruddock, John.
Sparrow, Isaac.
Stetson, Thomas.
Taxation.
Wharves.
Avery, John, -- 1739-1806.
Bangs, Edward.
Barnstable (Mass.) -- History.
Cobb, Matthew.
Crowell, Prince.
Davis family.
Davis, Daniel, -- 1713-1799.
Davis, Hitty.
Davis, John.
Davis, Ruth.
Deeds.
Enterprise (Brig : 1812-1823)
Gerry, Elbridge, -- 1744-1814.
Gill, Moses, -- 1734-1800.
Hamilton, Alexander, -- 1757-1804
Hancock, John, -- 1737-1793.
Homans, Benjamin.
Hook, Josiah.
Jackson, Joseph.
Jefferson, Thomas, -- 1743-1826.
Jenkins, John.
Lothrop, Ebenezer, -- 1778-1825.
Lothrop, John.
Madison, James, -- 1751-1836.
Otis, James, -- 1725-1783.
Otis, Joseph.
Pemberton, Samuel.
Rowe, John.
Ruddock, John.
Sparrow, Isaac.
Stetson, Thomas.
Taxation.
Wharves.
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Language
English
Notes
Restrictions on Access
The collection is open for research use.
Description
The collection consists of 9 signed documents dating from 1770 to 1827, including appointments and deeds. Most relate to the Davis family (John, Ruth, Daniel, Hitty). Also Matthew Cobb, Ebenezer Lothrop, and Isaac Sparrow. Several bear the signatures of important early American patriots and political figures, including John Hancock, Samuel Adams, Elbridge Gerry, Moses Gill, James Otis, and others.
Language
Materials entirely in English.
Linking Entry Complexity
Forms part of the Genealogy and Personal Manuscripts Collection.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Historic documents collection .
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Historic Documents Collection. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Historic Documents Collection .
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Historic Documents Collection
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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