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Charles Parsons Chandler papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 75

Scope and Content note

Primarily personal and business papers consisting of legal and political correspondence, civil commissions, court docket books, accounts, and legal documents; also included are papers of Peleg and Charles Peleg Chandler, shipping and business papers of John and Augustus Hale, and a diary of Emily Sarah (Chandler) Jones.

Dates

  • Creation: 1812 - 1909

Creator

Access

Unrestricted

Copyright

Access to collections at Maine Historical Society is not an authorization to publish. Rights and reproduction requests may be submitted in writing to the MHS Image Services Coordinator or Research & Administrative Librarian, subject to format.

Biographical note

Charles Parsons Chandler (1801-1857) was a lawyer and politician of Foxcroft, Maine.

Extent

2.25 Linear Feet (5 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Provenance

Unknown. There is no ledger that includes this accession number (acc. no. MS00-290).

Related Materials

For genealogical information on the Chandler family see Call No. G C361.2, Chandler-Parsons: Edmund Chaundeler, Geoffrey Parsons and allied families, Mary Chandler Lowell.

Processing note

This finding aid was copied into the computer from a typed finding aid. There are some corrections made on the typed copy.

Title
Guide to the Charles Parsons Chandler papers
Status
Completed
Author
Donna Knoblock, Library Volunteer, May 2025
Date
August 2025
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Maine Historical Society Repository