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. Griswold family papers, 1782-1820 (inclusive)

Type

text, Accounts., Correspondence., Daybooks., Ledgers (account books)., Invoices., Receipts (financial records)., Negotiable instruments.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

5. Richard Smith business papers, 1761-1795 (inclusive)

Type

Accounts., Correspondence., Deeds., Invoices., Legal instruments., Receipts (financial records)., Writs.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

6. Richard Smith business papers, 1761-1795 (inclusive), Women, Enterprise & Society

Type

Accounts., Correspondence., Deeds., Invoices., Legal instruments., Receipts (financial records)., Writs.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

7. 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

8. William Bond & Son records and Bond family papers, 1724-1931 (inclusive), 1769-1931 (bulk)

Type

Account books., Certificates., Circular., Commonplace books., Contracts., Correspondence., Daybooks., Deeds., Diaries., Diplomas., Ephemera., Financial records., Invoices., Legal instruments., Medals., Passports., Photographs., Technical illustrations (images)., Testimonials., Watches.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, Harvard University

9. Ezekiel Dodge Cushing papers, 1799-1829 (inclusive), undated

Type

Receipts (financial records), Correspondence., Invoices., Legal documents.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine

10. Ezekiel Goddard Dodge papers, 1789-1819 (inclusive), undated

Type

Correspondence., Invoices.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine

11. 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

12. 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

13. 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

14. 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

15. 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

16. John Moulton business papers, 1779-1835 (inclusive)

Type

Receipts (financial records), Correspondence., Daybooks., Invoices., Legal instruments., Logs (records), Ships' manifests., Ships' papers.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

17. Timothy Darling papers, 1765-1813 (inclusive)

Type

Receipts (financial documents), Correspondence., Invoices., Promissory notes.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine

18. Joseph Bowditch papers, 1715-circa 1785 (inclusive)

Type

Correspondence., Invoices., Legal instruments.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine

19. Nathan Lord papers, 1788-1811 (inclusive)

Type

Account books., Bookkeeping records., Correspondence., Indentures., Invoices., Ships' papers., Shipping records.

Language

English

Origin

United States

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

20. Ebenezer and Gorham Parsons papers, 1779-1829 (inclusive)

Type

Bills of lading., Correspondence., Invoices., Ships' manifests., Ships' papers.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University