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Robert Grant papers

Title: Robert Grant papers

Papers of Robert Grant (Harvard AB 1873), an American novelist and lawyer.

ArchivalResource: 18 boxes and 7 volumes (7 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00080/catalog View

Mason, Jonathan, 1756-1831. Waste book, 1803-1828.

Title: Waste book, 1803-1828.

Waste book of Jonathan Mason, including references to his Boston real estate interests and holdings.

ArchivalResource: 1 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18851684 View

Bill of exchange to be paid to Samuel White.

Title: Bill of exchange to be paid to Samuel White.

Bill of exchange for 150 pounds sterling to be paid to Samuel White and charged to the account of Messrs. Lane, Son and Fraser, merchants in London. Dated Boston, June 28th 1773 and signed by Jon Mason.

ArchivalResource: 1 sheet ; 12 x 20 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/775421733 View

Mason family. Mason Family Papers, 1694-1853.

Title: Mason Family Papers, 1694-1853.

Salem, MA family. Papers, letters, bills, receipts, wills, photographs, newspaper clippings, pencil sketch, etc.

ArchivalResource: 1 box.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/668454609 View

Fuller, B. A. G., 1879-1956. Autograph collection, 1620-1920

Title: B. A. G. Fuller autograph collection

Letters and autographs collected by Harvard University philosophy professor B.A.G. Fuller.

ArchivalResource: 1 linear feet (3 volumes and 1 box)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00985/catalog View

Wendell family papers

Title: Wendell family papers

Correspondence, business papers, and compositions by members of the Wendell family, a prominent merchant family from Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

ArchivalResource: 46 linear feet (93 boxes and 1 folder)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01421/catalog View

Price, Ezekiel, 1727-1802. Inferior Court of Common Pleas fee book, 1785-1796.

Title: Inferior Court of Common Pleas fee book, 1785-1796.

Fees collected by Price as clerk from prominent lawyers such as Rufus Greene Amory, Harrison Gray Otis, Thomas Dawes, James Sullivan, Christopher Gore, William Tudor, Jonathan Mason, and Fisher Ames. The court heard civil cases.

ArchivalResource: 1v. (83 p.) ; 33 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/664274960 View

South Boston Association. Records, 1805-1851.

Title: Records, 1805-1851.

Records of the South Boston Association, an organization founded by William Tudor, Gardiner Greene, Jonathan Mason, Harrison G. Otis, Gardner L. Chandler, and John Smith, kept from 1805-51. The association was incorporated in 1805 by owners of land on Nook Hill in South Boston, formerly part of Dorchester, to work as a proprietary corporation to exchange property, make streets, bridges, and wharves, and to erect buildings. The records contain the constitution, by-laws, and records of annual and directors' meetings. Topics included sale of shares, attempts to build a bridge and wharves, the election of officers, land transactions, accounts, and the disposal of the lands in 1851.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. in a case.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28118772 View

Allston, Washington, 1779-1843. Letters of Washington Allston [manuscript] 1831-42.

Title: Letters of Washington Allston [manuscript] 1831-42.

In letters to Jonathan Mason Allston discusses work in progress, his need for a loan, and his refusal to display a painting for money; of Charles Sumner he asks for information on Italian roads; and for Samuel Webber he describes Christ Church, Cambridge, Mass.--Sonnet on Bianaime's statue of an angel [1 l. holograph signed. 24.6 cm.].

ArchivalResource: 6 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647927946 View

Mason, Jonathan, 1756-1831. Account book of Jonathan Mason, 1784-1797.

Title: Account book of Jonathan Mason, 1784-1797.

Relates to his accounts with the Massachusetts Bank.

ArchivalResource: 1 volume (17 pages).1 microfilm reel.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71070604 View

Bank of the United States (1791-1811). Boston Branch (Boston, Mass.). Bank of the United States (1791-1811). : Boston Branch (Boston, Mass.) records, 1792-1794.

Title: Bank of the United States (1791-1811). : Boston Branch (Boston, Mass.) records, 1792-1794.

The collection consists of two volumes, which date from 1792 to 1794. Volume one is a ledger that includes account information for individuals, businesses, state and national offices that did business with the Boston branch of the first Bank of the United States. Volume two is a discount bill book for the Boston branch, which dates from August 5, 1793 to November 6, 1794. Discount was the term used for bank loans. The following information was recorded for each entry: date, number of days to be paid, promissor, to whom payable, second endorser, by whom presented, time when due, number of days discounted, amount each, of note, when discharged, discount, sum to be paid.

ArchivalResource: 3 linear ft. (2 v.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/176635954 View

Greenough, William Whitwell, 1819-1899. Letters received, 1850-1892.

Title: Letters received, 1850-1892.

Many of the letters relate to his activities on behalf of the Boston Public Library. Included are letters of prominent Massachusetts merchants, politicians and writers. Some earlier family papers are included.

ArchivalResource: 22 items, tipped-in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14707184 View

Mason, Jonathan, 1756-1831. Papers, 1805-1908.

Title: Papers, 1805-1908.

Papers of Jonathan Mason relating to his interests in the development of Dorchester, Mass., and in his role in a syndicate responsible for the development of Beacon Hill as a financially prominent section of Boston. Also, papers of his son William P. Mason (1791-1867) and his grandson William P. Mason (1835-1901) relating to interests in Boston and Beacon Hill real estate. Included are deeds, quitclaims, indentures, and plans.

ArchivalResource: 1 narrow box and 1 oversize container.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18851459 View

Strong, Caleb, 1745-1819. Papers, 1657-1818.

Title: Papers, 1657-1818.

Lawyer of Northampton, Mass., and U.S. Senator and Governor of Massachusetts. Official correspondence relating to U.S. legislative and governmental affairs and to Massachusetts affairs; together with early Strong family papers consisting chiefly of deeds to Northampton property belonging to Elder John Strong (1605-1699) and his descendants, Ebenezer Strong (1643-1729), Jonathan Strong (b.1683), and Caleb Strong, Sr. (b.1710), and including correspondence, genealogies, wills, inventories of estates, and other legal documents. Strong's correspondents include John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Loammi Baldwin, Henry Dearborn, Christopher Gore, John Hancock, John Jay, James Madison, Jonathan Mason, James Monroe, Timothy Pickering, Theodore Sedgwick, Jonathan Trumbull (1740-1809), and George Washington.

ArchivalResource: 2 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/16670968 View

Mason, Jonathan, 1756-1831. Diary, 1804-1805.

Title: Diary, 1804-1805.

Diary of Jonathan Mason of a journey with his family from Boston, Mass. to Savannah, Georgia.

ArchivalResource: 1 small v. in a folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18868833 View