Colonial North America at Harvard Library

1. Samuel Abbot business papers, 1754-1819 (inclusive)

Type

Account books., Bookkeeping records., Cashbooks., Ledgers (account books)., Bills of exchange., Daybooks., Estate administration records, Invoices., Correspondence., Letter books., Promissory notes., Legal instruments., Receipts (financial records).

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

2. J. & J. Amory records, 1761-1797 (inclusive)

Type

Account books., Invoices., Ledgers (account books)., Correspondence., Legal instruments., Negotiable instruments., Sample books.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

3. Israel Thorndike business records, 1740-1899 (inclusive)

Type

Accounts., Bills of exchange., Bills of lading., Charter parties., Correspondence., Deeds., Invoices., Legal instruments., Orders to pay., Promissory notes., Ships' papers.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

4. Baldwin family business papers, 1694-1887 (inclusive), 1787-1865 (bulk)

Type

Estate administration records., Administrative reports., Accounts., Deeds., Financial records., Invoices., Legal documents., Legal instruments., Negotiable instruments., Civil court records., Correspondence., Contracts., Land surveys.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

5. Hancock family papers, 1664-1854 (inclusive)

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

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

9. Reed & Gardner records, 1777-1792 (inclusive)

Type

Receipts (financial records), Correspondence., Estate administration records., Invoices., Legal instruments., Negotiable instruments., Judicial records.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University