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. Samuel Abbot business papers, 1754-1819 (inclusive), Women, Enterprise & Society

Type

Account books., Accounts., Ledgers (account books)., Bills of exhange., Estate administration records, Invoices., Letters., Promissory notes., Bills of exchange., Legal instruments.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

3. 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

4. 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

5. Woodbridge and Backus families business records, 1754-1890 (inclusive)

Type

Account books., Bills., Orders., Invoices., Negotiable instruments., Legal instruments., Legal documents., Judicial records., Ledgers (account books)., Letters.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

6. Woodbridge and Backus families business records, 1754-1890 (inclusive), Women, Enterprise & Society

Type

Account books., Bills., Orders., Invoices., Negotiable instruments., Legal instruments., Legal documents., Judicial records., Ledgers (account books)., Letters.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

7. 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

8. 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

9. 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

10. 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

11. 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

12. 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

13. 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

14. 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

15. 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

16. Medical bill from John Green to John Willington, 1787-1791 (inclusive)

Type

Invoices., Legal instruments.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine

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

Type

Correspondence., Invoices., Legal instruments.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine

18. Albert and Thomas Smith papers, 1773-1823 (inclusive)

Type

Account books., Correspondence., Daybooks., Invoices., Legal instruments., Letter books., Logs (records), Promissory notes., Receipts (financial records), Ships' papers.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

19. 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

20. Hurd family business papers, 1782-1842 (inclusive)

Type

Accounts., Correspondence., Legal instruments., Invoices., Negotiable instruments.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

21. Jacob and William Wildes records, 1772-1877 (inclusive), 1772-1822 (bulk)

Type

Correspondence., Legal instruments., Invoices., Payrolls., Receipts (financial records), Ships' papers.

Language

English

Origin

Maine

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

22. Jacob and William Wildes records, 1772-1877 (inclusive), 1772-1822 (bulk), v.1

Type

Correspondence., Legal instruments., Invoices., Payrolls., Receipts (financial records), Ships' papers.

Language

English

Origin

Maine

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

23. Jacob and William Wildes records, 1772-1877 (inclusive), 1772-1822 (bulk), v.2

Type

Correspondence., Legal instruments., Invoices., Payrolls., Receipts (financial records), Ships' papers.

Language

English

Origin

Maine

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

24. Jacob and William Wildes records, 1772-1877 (inclusive), 1772-1822 (bulk), v.3

Type

Correspondence., Legal instruments., Invoices., Payrolls., Receipts (financial records), Ships' papers.

Language

English

Origin

Maine

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

25. Jacob and William Wildes records, 1772-1877 (inclusive), 1772-1822 (bulk), v.4

Type

Correspondence., Legal instruments., Invoices., Payrolls., Receipts (financial records), Ships' papers.

Language

English

Origin

Maine

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

26. Hobart family papers, 1737-1941 (inclusive), 1752-1873 (bulk)

Type

Account books., Estate administration records., Invoices., Ledgers (account books), Letter books., Legal instruments., Accounts., Receipts (financial documents)., Ships' papers.

Language

English

Origin

Pennsylvania

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

27. Nathan Trotter and Company records and Trotter family papers

Type

text, Account books., Invoices., Ledgers (account books)., Letters., Legal instruments.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University

28. Vertical file collection on Massachusetts town records, 1635-1877

Type

Invoices., County government records., Legal instruments., Petitions.

Language

English

Origin

Massachusetts

Repository

Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Harvard University