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Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797. Letter signed : New York, to Israel Williams, of Hatfield, Massachusetts, 1762 Dec. 27.

Title: Letter signed : New York, to Israel Williams, of Hatfield, Massachusetts, 1762 Dec. 27.

About securing a charter for a college near Hatfield.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; (fol.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270132626 View

Porter, Elisha, 1742-1796. Elisha Porter papers, 1762-1822.

Title: Elisha Porter papers, 1762-1822.

Army officer. Correspondence, commissions, returns, regimental lists, orders and reports relating to Porter's military service (1775-82) with the 4th Hampshire County Regiment of the Massachusetts Militia in the Revolution and Shays' Rebellion, the war effort (1775-76) in the Hadley, Mass., area, and Porter's duties as sheriff and justice of the peace of Hampshire County, Mass. Correspondents include Benedict Arnold, Elbridge Gerry, Joseph Hawley, Samuel Hopkins, Samuel Osgood, Col. Joseph Reed, Gen. Philip Schuyler, Gen. William Shepard, John Trumbull (1756-1843), Israel Williams, Baron Frederick de Woedtke, and David Wooster.

ArchivalResource: 1 box.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/16782014 View

Betts, Ira. Ira Betts papers, 1806-1910.

Title: Ira Betts papers, 1806-1910.

The first half of this collection of bills and receipts for items purchased by Ira Betts of Connecticut. The second half is an assortment of unrelated items: William L. Fish letter to E. Williams, copy of Ezra Hungerford's will, Titus Mansfield's will, a copy of Anna Lane's bill of divorce, portion of an article analyzing the platform of the American Party, papers relating to the First Ecclesiastical Society of North Haven, Connecticut, papers relating to the Seventh Day Baptist Church in Pawcatuck, Connecticut, Todd family papers, John Whiting letter to Gideon Wheeler, a bill from Sam Waldo to Henry P. Jones, Chloe Williams correspondence, and Israel Williams & Co. correspondence.

ArchivalResource: 0.50 linear foot (1 box).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/746072315 View

Williams, John, Rev. John Williams papers, 1733-1825.

Title: John Williams papers, 1733-1825.

Journal and accounts, recipes, and other papers (1733, 1805-1825).

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70978258 View

Hutchinson, Thomas, 1711-1780. Transcripts, 1741-1773.

Title: Transcripts, 1741-1773.

Transcripts of the letterbooks of Mass. Gov. Thomas Hutchinson, vols. 25-27, compiled by Malcolm Freiberg. Letters concern relations of the American colonies with Great Britain, particularly the activities of the Sons of Liberty and others in Boston and Massachusetts who opposed British government. Topics discussed include the reaction to the Stamp Act, the Boston Massacre, and the Non-importation agreements. Also, discussion of the tea trade and Hutchinson family matters. Correspondents include Sir Francis Bernard, William Bollan, David Chesebrough, the Earl of Hillsborough, Thomas Gage, Richard Jackson, Sir William Johnson, Benjamin Lynde Jr., Andrew Oliver, John Pownall, Nathaniel Rogers, Gov. William Tryon, and Israel Williams.

ArchivalResource: 4 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18421484 View

East-India Marine Society of Salem. Records, 1799-1972

Title: East India Marine Society Records, 1799-1972.

This collection consists of correspondence, financial documents, guest books, scrapbooks, catalogs, and ships' journals from the founding of the society in 1799 to 1972.

ArchivalResource: 29 boxes, 13 volumes (18.5 linear feet)

https://pem.as.atlas-sys.com/repositories/2/resources/115 View

Friendship (Ship). Friendship (Ship) logbook, 1805-1806.

Title: Friendship (Ship) logbook, 1805-1806.

The logbook of the ship Friendship details a shipping voyage from Salem, MA to Leghorn, Madras, and Reunion, April 1805-Nov 1806. The ship's master was Israel Williams; the home port was Salem, MA; and the owners were Waite and Pierce. Includes descriptions of death at sea, sightings of phosphorescent sea creatures, and a visit to the ship by Italian officers and noblemen.

ArchivalResource: 1 oversized vol. (172 p.)

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Noble, Abigail. Warrant for the arrest of Abigail Noble, signed by Israel Williams and compliance with order signed by Thomas Spencer, 1735, 1736.

Title: Warrant for the arrest of Abigail Noble, signed by Israel Williams and compliance with order signed by Thomas Spencer, 1735, 1736.

Warrant for Noble's arrest, signed by Israel Williams, clerk, Hatfield, Mass. (1735 Feb. 12); on reverse: compliance with order, signed by Thomas Spencer, constable, Suffield, Conn. (1736 Mar.).

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70977353 View

Williams, Israel. Letters, 1840 and 1846.

Title: Letters, 1840 and 1846.

Two letters to Israel Williams, Geneva Bay, Walworth County, Wisconsin; one from Joseph Hubbard, Buckland, Massachusetts, concerning finances and economic hard times in the East, and one from Williams' son in Connecticut commenting on the deaths of two other sons.

ArchivalResource: 0.1 c.f. (1 folder)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145791343 View

Pepperrell, William, Sir, 1696-1759. [Letter] 1752 Jun. 5, Kittery [to] Colo. Israel Williams / Wm. Pepperrell.

Title: [Letter] 1752 Jun. 5, Kittery [to] Colo. Israel Williams / Wm. Pepperrell.

Pepperrell writes to Williams expressing condolences regarding the death of Williams's grandson. He then acknowledges his obligation for a debt to Williams for monies loaned for the expedition Pepperrell headed in the capture of Fortress Louisbourg in Nova Scotia (1745) during King George's War. Pepperrell had gone to London to secure funding for this debt. An outline of the debt and interest owed is given in the letter.

ArchivalResource: [2] p. ; 24 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/317962634 View

Williams, Israel, 1709-1788. Israel Williams papers, 1750-1785 [microform].

Title: Israel Williams papers, 1750-1785 [microform].

ArchivalResource:

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/30855159 View

Williams, Israel. Israel Williams letters his family in New York state and Wisconsin : ALS, 1852 September 25 - 1855 August 26.

Title: Israel Williams letters his family in New York state and Wisconsin : ALS, 1852 September 25 - 1855 August 26.

Letters written from the gold fields in California to his wife and children, in Spring Prairie, Walworth Co., Wisconsin, and including one letter written to his brother, in Unadilla, Otsego Co., New York.

ArchivalResource: 13 letters in box (.25 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122453228 View

Ashley, Jonathan, 1712-1780. Manuscripts, 1753-1780 [microform]

Title: Manuscripts, 1753-1780 [microform]

ArchivalResource: 66 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/30854876 View

Williams, Israel, 1709-1788. Papers of Israel Williams, undated.

Title: Papers of Israel Williams, undated.

ArchivalResource: 1 microfilm reel.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71068110 View

Williams, Israel, 1709-1788. Expense account of Israel Williams, 1735-1736.

Title: Expense account of Israel Williams, 1735-1736.

Account of travel and other expenses of Williams as town clerk, allowed by John Ashley.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70977346 View

Friendship (Ship). Friendship (Ship) logbook, 1797-1798.

Title: Friendship (Ship) logbook, 1797-1798.

The logbook of the ship Friendship details a shipping voyage from Salem, Mass., to Jakarta (Batavia) and Portland, Me., Aug. 1797-June 1798. See Log 1797F2 for another log of this voyage. The ship's owners were Waite & Peirce; the master was Israel Williams. The ship's home port was Salem. The logbook includes notes on birds seen during the voyage; shipboard occupations; equipment and supplies on board, specifically provisions; and a description of an experiment in the distillation of seawater. During its voyage, the Friendship spoke the ship Hazen (out of Salem) and the sloop Maria (out of New York).

ArchivalResource: 1 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52741945 View

Belcher, Jonathan, 1682-1757. Jonathan Belcher letters, 1736-1737.

Title: Jonathan Belcher letters, 1736-1737.

Two letters from Massachusetts governor Jonathan Belcher to John Stoddard Esq., Eleazar Porter, Thomas Wells, Joseph Kellog, and Israel Williams Esq., concerning treaties with the Cagnawaga tribe at Fort Dummer.

ArchivalResource: 2 letters, 3 typescripts : paper and ink ; framed 80 x 59 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/713870988 View

Joseph Dwight collection 1734-1762 1746-1748 Dwight, Joseph collection

Title: Joseph Dwight collection 1734-1762 1746-1748 Dwight, Joseph collection

The Joseph Dwight collection is comprised of letters and documents written by or related to Joseph Dwight, a Massachusetts lawyer who was a brigadier general during King George's War.

ArchivalResource: 126 items (0.75 linear feet)

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clementsead/umich-wcl-M-4898dwi?rgn=main;view=text View

Friendship (Ship). Friendship (Ship) logbook, 1797-1799.

Title: Friendship (Ship) logbook, 1797-1799.

The logbook of the ship Friendship details a shipping voyage from Salem, Mass., to Jakarta (Batavia), Portland, Me., and Hamburg, Aug. 1797-June 1799. The voyage continues in Log 1798F. The ship's owners were Waite & Peirce; the master was Israel Williams. The ship's home port was Salem. The logbook includes illustrations (profile views). During its voyage, the Friendship spoke the ships Ganges (out of New York) and Orion (out of Boston); the schooner Lark; and the sloop Maria (out of New York).

ArchivalResource: 1 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52741948 View

Friendship (Ship). Friendship (Ship) logbook, 1799-1800.

Title: Friendship (Ship) logbook, 1799-1800.

The logbook of the ship Friendship details a shipping voyage from Hamburg to Salem, Mass., La Guaira, Venezuela, and Cadiz, plus another, incomplete voyage from Salem to London, May 1799-Sept. 1800. The ship's owners were Waite & Peirce; the master and logbook keeper was Israel Williams. The ship's home port was Salem. The logbook includes illustrations (profile views) and equipment and supplies, specifically provisions. During its voyages, the Friendship spoke the brigs Aurora, Essex (out of Salem), Fly (out of Baltimore), Juno (out of Portland, Me.), and Union (out of Newburyport, Mass.?); the schooners Centurion, Olive (out of Duxbury, Mass.), and Volunt (out of Marblehead, Mass.); the ships Maria (out of Philadelphia) and Nancy (out of Hallowell, Me.); and the vessel Galen (rigging unknown, out of Boston).

ArchivalResource: 1 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52753115 View

Two Brothers (Ship). Two Brothers (Ship) celestial observations, 1802-1803.

Title: Two Brothers (Ship) celestial observations, 1802-1803.

The logbook of the ship Two Brothers is actually a record of astronomy observations calculating the ship's position for navigation purposes on a voyage from Europe to Mauritius, July 1802-March 1803. Also included are notes on an eclipse. The ship's home port was Salem, Mass.; the owner was Israel Williams; the master and keeper was John Holman.

ArchivalResource: 1 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/53422533 View

Williams, Israel, 1709-1788. Papers, 1728-1785.

Title: Papers, 1728-1785.

Papers of Israel Williams of Hatfield, Mass. contain materials related to his career as a soldier and commander of a Hampshire County regiment responsible for the defense of western Mass. during King George's and the French and Indian Wars, in particular correspondence, orders, lists of soldiers, muster rolls, and other military papers. Mass. civic and political issues are also represented heavily in the collection as documentation of Williams's role as a selectman in Hatfield, a state legislator, a Hampshire County judge, and as a member of the Governor's Council from 1761-67. (Cont'd) Also included are military papers of Israel's cousin, Ephraim Williams, while in command of forts and posts along the Mass. and N.Y. border, including muster rolls; papers related to the founding of a free school (later Williams College) in Williamstown, Mass. as a result of his will, for which Israel was executor; and papers related to Israel's loyalty to Thomas Hutchinson and Loyalist actions prior to and during the Revolution. Among the places documented are Hampshire County, Mass., Fort Massachusetts (Mass.), and Fort William Henry (N.Y.). Among the correspondents are William Shirley, Oliver Partridge, John Worthington, Spencer Phips, Thomas Hutchinson, Andrew Oliver, Joseph Hawley, Thomas Pownall, and William Williams, Israel's nephew.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes and 1 oversize box.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25809612 View