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Box 1

 Container

Contains 9 Results:

James Bowdoin papers, 1731 - 1759

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Includes promissory notes and mortgages of Daniel Hodgkins; bond of Thomas Harris in favor of Bowdoin; account pertaining to the estate of Andrew Tucker; receipts for monies received from the estate of James Bowdoin; court summons of Enoch Lyons; list of bond notes belonging to Bowdoin; and miscellaneous accounts and inventories of the Bowdoin estate.

Dates: 1731 - 1759

Thomas Flucker papers, 1743 - 1777

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Includes bills and receipts; accounts; promissory notes; letter concerning the bond of William Wentworth; account of fees paid for patent appointing Flucker Secretary of Massachusetts Bay; deeds; account of notes due from the Government of Nova Scotia in favor of Thomas Flucker; and a list of furniture, with prices, purchased of (James) Grange and Mills.

Dates: 1743 - 1777

Thomas Flucker papers, 1778 - 1780

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Includes bills and receipts, largely for foodstuffs, wines, tailoring, shoe repair and the like.

Dates: 1778 - 1780

Thomas Flucker papers, 1785 - 1795

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Includes bills and receipts; discharge of Elizabeth Checkley of all demands against the Flucker estate; receipt for money received from the Boston Overseers of the Poor; and a document pertaining to debts owed by the Flucker estate to the estate of Ezekiel Goldthwait.

Dates: 1785 - 1795

Samuel Waldo papers, 1688 - 1753

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents Includes two unsigned documents dated 1688 involving the Governor of Port Royal (Annapolis), Nova Scotia, one of which discusses Indian attacks upon Casco Bay; memo of agreement between Waldo and Rev. Benjamin Allen concerning Allen's conveyance of 100,000 acres of land near the St. George River, dated 1735; account with Josiah Jackson, 1736; a list of bonds held by Waldo, 1741; a letter (copy) dated 1772 containing terms offered by Waldo to settlers upon his lands on the St. George River;...
Dates: 1688 - 1753

Samuel Waldo papers, 1760 - 1795

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Includes a list of settlers on the St. George River and Broad Bay; account of the Waldo estate with Thomas Hubbard, 1760; division of lands among the Waldo heirs; a list of German settlers on the Medomac River, ca. 1788; recommendation of Ebenezer Patee, mill owner, by the proprietors and settlers at Meduncook, 1795; a plan of Waldo's lands at Groton.

Dates: 1760 - 1795

Henry Knox papers, 1774 - 1788

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Includes bills and receipts; letter of Peter Corne; receipt for twenty-five dollars paid for The Bald Eagle of the Society of the Cincinnati; a return of ordnance stored at Springfield, Massachusetts, November 1783.

Dates: 1774 - 1788

Henry Knox papers, 1789 - 1808

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Includes bills and receipts; letters from Thomas Randall, Robert Treat, and John Rynier; letter from Knox to John Gleason, 1805; an order for books.

Dates: 1789 - 1808

Miscellaneous unsorted papers, 1728 - 1806

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents Papers were intermixed with those of Bowdoin, Flucker, Waldo and Knox. Their exact relationship, however, is not readily apparent.Includes copy of John East’s survey report, 1728, concerning William Pepperell lands in Falmouth purchased of Rowlan Williams; unidentified account, 1733, bearing entries pertaining to Benjamin Hallowell, Oxenbridge Thacher, Peter Paneuil, and others, for items such as tar, turpentine, soap, buttons, and combs; bond, 1738, of Clement Nichols, Charles...
Dates: 1728 - 1806