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Baldwin, Christopher Columbus, 1800-1835. Papers, 1816-1835.

Title: Papers, 1816-1835.

Baldwin's papers include correspondence, legal documents, accounts, diaries, historical notes and transcripts, genealogical material, and three volumes of epitaphs copied from graveyards throughout New England. The materials include four volumes of correspondence as librarian at the American Antiquarian Society (1 February 1832-12 August 1835), five diaries for the period 1829 to 1835 (except from September 1832 to September 1833), a legal account book and docket books, genealogical material on the Baldwin family, notes for his projected history of Sutton, Mass., an index to Cotton Mather's Magnalia Christi Americana, 1826, and three boxes of loose materials which consist of general correspondence, legal documents, and accounts. There is also an index, 1827, to Thomas Hutchinson's History of Massachusetts.

ArchivalResource: 3 boxes (approximately 1700 loose manuscripts).16 v. ; octavo.6 v. ; folio.

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Hutchinson, Peter Orlando, 1810-1897. Peter Orlando Hutchinson letters, 1885-1886

Title: Peter Orlando Hutchinson letters, 1885-1886

Letters from Peter Orlando Hutchinson from Sidmouth, England to William Henry Kearley Wright, 1885-86, regarding the editing and publication of Thomas Hutchinson's letters. Peter Orlando Hutchinson was the great-grandson of Thomas Hutchinson.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/61716966 View

Dorr, Harbottle, 1730-1794. Annotated newspapers, 1765-1776.

Title: Annotated newspapers, 1765-1776.

Four volumes (later rebound into six) of Boston newspapers annotated and indexed by merchant and patriot Harbottle Dorr. (The volume covering 1772-76 is owned by the Bangor (Maine) Public Library, but is included on this microfilm.) The annotations refer to political figures, especially colonial Massachusetts governor Thomas Hutchinson, and political events in the years before the American Revolution.

ArchivalResource: 6 oversize volumes on 4 microfilm reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122459034 View

Gay, Frederick Lewis, 1856-1916. Transcripts, 1632-1786.

Title: Transcripts, 1632-1786.

Transcripts of documents relating to the colonial history of New England, copied from British and Canadian archival collections. Legal documents and correspondence concern relations with the French in Canada, relations with the Indians, King Philip's War, pirates and privateering, persecution of Quakers in Massachusetts, business of the British Board of Trade and Plantations, and the first years of the Revolutionary War. Writers include Sir Edmund Andros, Sir Francis Bernard, Mather Brown, Jeremiah Dummer, John Eliot, Thomas Gage, the Earl of Hillsborough, Thomas Hutchinson, Paul Mascarene, Cotton Mather, Andrew Oliver, Peter Oliver, Hugh Peters, Sir William Phips, and John Wilkes.

ArchivalResource: 69 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17994419 View

Hutchinson, Peter Orlando. Peter Orlando Hutchinson travel writings and family genealogy, 1833-1887.

Title: Peter Orlando Hutchinson travel writings and family genealogy, 1833-1887.

Three volumes, holograph, with watercolor illustrations, titled "A Pedestrian Tour of 1236 Miles Through Wales and England, Performed in the Summer of 1833," including drawings and maps, with a few engravings and other printed items tipped in, [ca. 1833?]; "Memorials of the Hutchinson Family, Especially of that Branch Designated in the Herald's College 'Hutchinson of Lincolnshire,'" possibly incomplete, including genealogical tables, London, 1846; and "Narrative of a Tour Made into Lincolnshire for the Purpose of Hunting Up Memorials of the Hutchinson Family," excerpted from his diary, 1857. Laid in "Memorials of the Hutchinson Family" is an ALS from Peter Orlando Hutchinson to Edward Maunde Thompson, British Museum, Mar 8, 1887, offering a donation of manuscripts used in compiling his Diary and Letters of His Excellency Thomas Hutchinson; a watercolor of the Hutchinson coat of arms; and two copies of a printed Hutchinson coat of arms. Also present are a printed volume, "A Brief Genealogy of the Descendants of William Hutchinson and Thomas Oliver," by William Henry Whitmore (Boston: S. G. Drake, 1865), annotated by Peter Orlando Hutchinson in holograph on a preliminary page and with a brief manuscript genealogical chart laid in, n.d.; and two vellum sheets, one annotated "Probate of Will of Peter Orlando Hutchinson of Sidmouth, Devon, England, Bearing date July 30, 1873."

ArchivalResource: 0.40 linear ft. (2 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702152923 View

Massachusetts. State of Massachusetts Bay act of confiscating conspirators' estates, 1779.

Title: State of Massachusetts Bay act of confiscating conspirators' estates, 1779.

Contains the original and a photocopy of an act passed by the State of Massachusetts on 30 Apr. 1779, confiscating the estates of Loyalists.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/74664703 View

Calef, John, 1725-1812. John Calef memorials and petitions, 1766-1782.

Title: John Calef memorials and petitions, 1766-1782.

This collection contains 12 official government documents concerning John Calef, a doctor and British loyalist, who lobbied on behalf of the Penobscot colony. Included in the collection are: memorials and petitions to the British House of Commons and Secretaries of State, memoranda and circulars from the Penobscot colony, and various official letters and requests, from John Calef.

ArchivalResource: 12 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/767571559 View

Mauduit, Jasper. Papers, 1760-1767.

Title: Papers, 1760-1767.

Papers (some copies) of Jasper Mauduit, colonial agent in London for the Province of Massachusetts Bay from 1762-1765, and of his predecessor William Bollan. The papers concern Bollan's term as agent until his removal from office in 1762 following his failure to obtain reimbursement for the Province for military expenditures during the French and Indian War. Mauduit was appointed following his success at obtaining the payments due, and his papers contain instructions, including explanation of the political and civil rights of the colonists; and correspondence concerning Mauduit's term as agent and questions pending between Mass. and Great Britain's Parliament. (Cont.) Subjects include a parliamentary grant for money owed to the Province, the Sugar Act and proposed Stamp Act, the Society for Propagating the Gospel among the Indians and Others in North America, Thomas Hutchinson and Mass. politics, and the non-appointment of Israel Mauduit (Jasper's brother) as joint agent. Earlier papers include military accounts of wages of soldiers paid for 1759 and 1761. Correspondents include William Bollan, Andrew Oliver, Thomas Hutchinson, James Otis (1725-1783), Harrison Gray, Jonathan Mayhew, Thomas Cushing, Charles Chauncy, and Timothy Ruggles.

ArchivalResource: 1 narrow box.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19372001 View

Thomas Gage papers 1754-1807 1759-1775 Gage, Thomas, papers

Title: Thomas Gage papers 1754-1807 1759-1775 Gage, Thomas, papers

The Thomas Gage papers consist of the military and governmental correspondence and headquarter papers of General Thomas Gage, officer in the British Army in America (1754-1763) and commander-in-chief of the British forces in North America between 1763 and 1775. The papers include incoming correspondence and retained copies of letters written by Gage, together with a large quantity of documents related to military administration and manuscript maps of North America. The collection is particularly strong in documenting British administration of North America after the French and Indian War, interactions with Native Americans, and the years preceding the American Revolution. The series is described in a separate finding aid. Thomas Gage warrants

ArchivalResource: 70 linear feet

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