Colonial North America at Harvard Library

1. Business instruments collection, 1600-1969

Type

Account books., Agreements., Autographs., Bank statements., Bills., Bills of exchange., Bills of lading., Bonds (legal records), Bonds (negotiable instruments), Certificates., Checks., Claims., Contracts., Correspondence., Deeds., Escrows., Indentures., Insurance policies., Inventories., Invoices., Leases., Legal documents., Letterheads., Letters., Letters of credit., Letters patent., Licenses., Manifests., Mortgages., Powers of attorney., Promissory notes., Receipts., Records., Ships' manifests., Stock certificates., Warranties.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

2. Letter to Hugh Henry Brackenridge, 5 August 1779

Type

Correspondence.

Language

English

Origin

Pennsylvania

Date

1779

Repository

Harvard Law School Library, Harvard University

3. Hancock family papers, 1664-1854 (inclusive), Volume L-1, Ship Rebecca logbook, kept by James Scott, 1755-1757

Type

Account books., Bills of sale., Correspondence., Daybooks., Deeds., Invoices., Ledgers (account books)., Legal instruments., Letter books., Negotiable instruments., Ships' papers., Shipping records.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

4. Hancock family papers, 1664-1854 (inclusive), Volume TG-1, Thomas Goadsby copybook, 1787-1788

Type

Account books., Bills of sale., Correspondence., Daybooks., Deeds., Invoices., Ledgers (account books)., Legal instruments., Letter books., Negotiable instruments., Ships' papers., Shipping records.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

5. Hancock family papers, 1664-1854 (inclusive), Volume JH-6, John Hancock letterbook (business), 1762-1783

Type

Account books., Bills of sale., Correspondence., Daybooks., Deeds., Invoices., Ledgers (account books)., Legal instruments., Letter books., Negotiable instruments., Ships' papers., Shipping records.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

6. Hancock family papers, 1664-1854 (inclusive), Women, Enterprise & Society

Type

Logs (records), Account books., Bills., Bills of sale., Correspondence., Daybooks., Deeds., Ledgers., Legal instruments., Letter books., Negotiable instruments., Ships' papers.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

7. Seth Hastings and Seth Hastings, Jr., commonplace books, medical records, and papers, 1772-1845 (inclusive), undated

Type

Commonplace books., Correspondence., Formularies., Lecture notes., Medical records., Notebooks.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine

8. Correspondence from Hugh Williamson to James McEvers, 1791 February 26

Type

Correspondence.

Language

English

Origin

Pennsylvania

Date

1791

Repository

Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine

9. Correspondence from Henry Edward Fox to Messrs. Gray and Ogilvie, 1783 April 11

Type

Correspondence.

Language

English

Origin

New York (State)

Date

1783

Repository

Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine

10. Correspondence from William Shippen to Nathaniel Peabody, 1779 December 27

Type

Correspondence.

Language

English

Origin

Pennsylvania

Date

1779

Repository

Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine