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Falmouth and Waterford, Me., account book, 1748-1755.

Title: Falmouth and Waterford, Me., account book, 1748-1755.

Account book, begun at the town of Waterford, Me., then later continued at Falmouth (now Portland), Me. on 1 Dec. 1753. Persons represented include Stephen Longfellow, Jedediah Preble, Daniel Tucker, William Porterfield, Ephraim Jones, Benjamin Titcomb, Moses Pearson, James Gooding, John Motley, Charles Frost, Nathaniel Coffin, Enoch Moody, Enoch Freeman, James Milk, John Waite, Joshua Brackett, Anthony Brackett, Francis Waldo, Samuel Plaisted, Rev. Thomas Smith, George Tate, Benjamin Larrabee, and Samuel Waldo, Jr.

ArchivalResource: 1 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71059520 View

Whipple family. Family papers, 1755-1807.

Title: Family papers, 1755-1807.

Papers of the Whipple and Traill families.

ArchivalResource: 10 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70927363 View

Porter, Aaron, 1752-1837. [Documents concerning Joshua Brackett, 1779-1797].

Title: [Documents concerning Joshua Brackett, 1779-1797].

Letters addressed to Portsmouth, NH physician chiefly from MA and ME physicians requesting advice on treament of various patients: Letter, Biddeford May 6 1783 from Aaron Porter; Letter York April 1 1791 from William Lyman; Letter Wellsley 15 Sept 1793 from Samuel Emerson; Letter Wellsley 9 Dec 1793 from Samuel Emerson; Resolve of thanks from New Hampshire Medical Society dated Kingston May 20th 1797. Also includes document describing the sale of land at [Borden?] Woods, [Portsmouth, N.H.], to Brackett and others, ca. 1779-1782.

ArchivalResource: 5 ALS, 1 DS ; 21-33 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/57196377 View

Park Street Proprietary (Portland, Me.). Park Street Proprietary records, 1726-1886.

Title: Park Street Proprietary records, 1726-1886.

Miscellaneous papers, of Martin Gore, of Portland, Maine, pertaining to the Park Street Proprietary, consisting of true copies of early Falmouth land grants to John Prichard, Joseph Cobb, Thomas Cokes, Robert Pierce, John Coy, William Weeks, Nathaniel Winslow, William Graves; deeds of William Knight to Joseph Plummer, Nathaniel Winslow to James Winslow, Joseph Cobb to Stephen Jones, Samuel Hodgskins to Joshua Brackett, Stephen Jones to Abraham and Zachariah Brackett, Nathaniel Winslow to Benjamin Mussey, Lucy Greenlaw to Daniel How, John Tompson to Daniel How, Thomas Wentworth to Joseph Burrough; writ of attachment, Phineas Jones v. Robert Pierce; depositions of Abraham Brackett, Thankful Pogue and Joanna Ingersol; court summons, James Fosdick et al. v. John Mussey et al., Mary Oxnard et al., v. Daniel How et al., subscription list of the Park Street Proprietors; and a certificate for five shares of capital stock in the Maine Eye & Ear Infirmary.

ArchivalResource: 40 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/243763565 View

Fields, Annie, 1834-1915. Papers of the Spence and Lowell families, 1740-1958, (bulk 1797-1861).

Title: Papers of the Spence and Lowell families, 1740-1958, (bulk 1797-1861).

Correspondence and miscellaneous papers of the Spence and Lowell families, especially those relating to Keith Spence, Charles Lowell, and Mary Spence Lowell Putnam. The largest portion of the collection is letters from Keith Spence to his wife. The letters written over the period from April, 1797 to September, 1809 describe Spence's business exploits and naval career, including service in the West Indies, cruises onboard of the Ganges, Philadelphia and the Constellation, his imprisonment in Tripoli, and his service as Navy agent in New Orleans. Some letters discuss their son Robert Traill Spence, also a naval officer. Correspondence of Charles Lowell, chiefly letters addressed to him discussing theology, political and literary news, slavery and abolitionism, family news, etc. The correspondence covers the period between 1818 and 1861. Correspondence of Mary Spence Lowell Putnam, chiefly letters addressed to her, many from her European friends. Correspondents include Lajos Kossuth, Terézia Walder Pulszky, Charles Sumner, James Russell Lowell, and others.-b Also included are a few letters, evidently collected by her for their autograph value. Scattered correspondence and papers of the Whipple, Lowell, Traill, and Putnam families, including pieces by John Lowell (1704-1767); Joshua Brackett, (1735-1802), John Lowell, "the Old Judge" (1743-1803), William Whipple, and Joseph Whipple; a few letters dealing with the death of William Lowell Putnam at Ball's Bluff (1861), poems by Robert Traill Spence Lowell and Annie Fields, and miscellaneous family documents and genealogical data.

ArchivalResource: 321 pieces.6 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122540538 View

Lowell, John, 1704-1767. Letter : Newbury, Mass., to Joshua Brackett, Portsmouth, N.H., 1758 March 13.

Title: Letter : Newbury, Mass., to Joshua Brackett, Portsmouth, N.H., 1758 March 13.

One page letter in which Reverend Lowell describes the late arrival of spring and rumors concerning British troop movements during the French and Indian War. Typed transcription enclosed.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28442138 View