Livesay, E. Christopher
Person
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
Jonas and Seth C. Burnham papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4235
Scope and Content note
The collection consists of poems, essays, speeches, and themes by the two Burnhams. Most of the material was composed while the creators were students at Bowdoin College. Many pieces are heavily edited and a couple bear comments by a professor.
Dates:
1819 - 1857
Found in:
Maine Historical Society
Joseph Clark Jr. papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4238
Scope and Content note
Business and financial correspondence and papers of Joseph Clark. The material relates to his various business ventures and expenditures, including items purchased for trade and for hotel operations, as well as correspondence regarding business and financial dealings.
Dates:
1837 - 1875
Found in:
Maine Historical Society
Joseph Dow family papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4227
Scope and Content note
The collection consists of the correspondence, financial records, account and day books, and legal papers of Joseph Dow and other members of the extended Dow family. Included are deeds and correspondence between Dow family members and the related Marstons, as well as a selection of Civil War letters from James Bradbury to his family. A significant portion of the collection is comprised of the legal writs and complaints presented to Joseph Dow during his tenure as Justice of the Peace in...
Dates:
1812 - 1894
Found in:
Maine Historical Society
Josiah Harris papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4229
Scope and Content note
The collection consists of a mixture of personal, business, and legal correspondence, financial records, various vital records for the town of Machias, disputes and writs, and administrative material related to personal estates. This material reflects the personal and business activities of Josiah Harris, as well as his various positions in local and regional government. Through the town’s vital records, the development and management of Machias is reflected, as are marriages in the area....
Dates:
1787 - 1867
Found in:
Maine Historical Society
Osgood N. Bradbury correspondence
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4241
Scope and Content note
Correspondence to and from Osgood N. Bradbury. Some letters are personal but the vast majority concern local, regional, and national politics. Included are letters regarding the National Greenback Party and attempts to muster support for party representatives in a coming election.
Dates:
1879 - 1880
Found in:
Maine Historical Society
Reverend John Tripp papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4237
Scope and Content note
This collection includes correspondence, signed statements and decisions, financial documents such as promissory notes, pew deeds and tithe accounts, and publications by or related to Reverend John Tripp, the town of Hebron, and its Baptist Church. Accompanying most items is a typed transcript, often prefaced with context, which may have been prepared for an exhibit.
Dates:
1787 - 1893
Found in:
Maine Historical Society
Sewall family correspondence and documents
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4249
Scope and Content note
Mostly correspondence, but also includes documents.
Dates:
1801 - 1975
Found in:
Maine Historical Society
Shepard Cary papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4232
Scope and Content note
The collection includes correspondence, land leases, business and financial records, estate papers, maps, printed matter, and various account books and ledgers. This material relates primarily to Cary’s varied business enterprises, including his lumber operations and sales, employee records, and land leases and management. A portion relates also to his political positions and roles. Correspondence regarding his position as sutler, and his ensuing removal, are included, as are a handful of...
Dates:
1808 - 1889
Found in:
Maine Historical Society
Skolfield family papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4230
Scope and Content note
This collection consists of the personal and business-related papers of the Skolfield family. This includes correspondence, personal papers such as schoolwork, and financial records, including bills, receipts, bank books and accounts, for various members of the Skolfield family, as well as the related Dunning family. The bulk of the collection, however, is comprised of ship and ship building records, including account books, employee records, ship inventories and finances, correspondence...
Dates:
1807 - 1944; Majority of material found within 1826 - 1896
Found in:
Maine Historical Society
William and Hatevil Bell family ledgers
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4243
Scope and Content note
This collection consists solely of ledgers. These ledgers reflect the treasury and tax records of Trescott as maintained by William Bell, as well as the management, operations, and financial records of Bell family lumber and mercantile enterprises. There are two unlabeled ledgers in the final folder, one of which includes Bell family information but has a much wider scope. The other contains financial records related to Philadelphia between 1822 and 1842. These items arrived...
Dates:
1815 - 1887
Found in:
Maine Historical Society
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- Mirror of Maine : one hundred distinguished books that reveal the history of the state and the life of its people 1
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