Manuscripts
Mott family account books
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Edward Mott military journal
Manuscripts
The military journal of Edward Mott of the expedition (1775, April 18-May 10) to Fort Ticonderoga, prepared for Christopher Leffingwell (1734-1810).
mssHM 2179
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Account book. Boston (Mass.)
Manuscripts
Two account ledgers of a Boston commission merchant for the period from June 1702 to the end of December 1722, including accounts of individual customers and owners and captains of various ships.
mssHM 74698
Jeremiah McIntosh His Book of Accounts. 1776-1777
Manuscripts
The diary covers the period from Sept. 17 through Nov. 20, 1776 and describes the march from Dorchester to New York, the last stages of the New York Campaign, including the battle of White Plains (Oct. 28); camp life, (including punishment meted out to soldiers of his regiment, prayer meetings, sermons, etc.) The rest of the manuscript consists of miscellaneous accounts of payments received for "mending."
mssHM 69943
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Temple family addenda
Manuscripts
Three boxes of correspondence and documents (>1600-1670); the subject matter in this collection: the Temple family, mainly during the period preceding and including the Civil War: family affairs (domestic quarrels, lawsuits, marriage arrangements); the management of the household and estates, chiefly at Stowe, Burton Dassett, Padbury and Finmere; relations with servants, tenants, and tradesmen regarding rents, the procuring of provisions, clothing and materials, and the landscaping of Stowe; and occasional reports on the current political situation.
mssHM 46350-46536
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Parsons family record book
Manuscripts
Primarily an inventory of household items from the family home in Brooklyn.
mssParsons
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Personal and Family: Volumes: Memorandum Books, Account Books, Pocket Diaries, Visitor Book
Manuscripts
The collection consists of personal letters among the Townshend family members, business correspondence, land papers and deeds, financial accounts, bonds, receipts, Government and political material, legal briefs and court opinions, literary material including epitaphs, poems, prayers and travel accounts, military material, wills, marriage settlements, family account books and diaries. Significant correspondents include George III, George IV, William IV and Victoria, as well as many members of the Royal family. Political correspondents include 1st Earl of Chatham, W.E. Gladstone, George Grenville, Lord Palmerston, Sir Robert Peel, Spencer Perceval, William Pitt, the Duke of Wellington, and John Wilkes. Important note: although this material includes the years 1769-1865 there is only one letter which refers slightly to the American Revolutionary War and no letters or other material deal with the American Civil War.
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