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Bradford Family. Bradford family papers, 1620-1906 (bulk 1770-1800).

Title: Bradford family papers, 1620-1906 (bulk 1770-1800).

The Bradford family papers span 1620 to 1906 with the bulk of material created during the American Revolution. Many family members have contributed correspondence, notes and documents to the collection. The three most prominent contributions come from William Bradford (1721-1791), Thomas Bradford (1745-1838) and Thomas Bradford (1781-1857). The collection contains of military documents including certificates, accounts and correspondence. These documents most frequently pertain to prisoners of war during the American Revolution in both the army and navy. Correspondence, account books and subscription lists from the Bradford printing and publishing business are also found among the family papers as are personal correspondence.

ArchivalResource: 28 boxes, 24 vols. (9 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122609201 View

Taft, Henry W. (Henry Walbridge), 1818-1904. Henry W. Taft autograph collection, 1759-1904.

Title: Henry W. Taft autograph collection, 1759-1904.

Two disbound volumes of letters, legal documents, autographs, engravings, and photographs of prominent judges, primarily in Massachusetts courts, and political figures, 1759-1904. The collection was gathered by Henry Walbridge Taft of Pittsfield, Mass., a lawyer and clerk of the Court for the County of Berkshire. The bulk of Vol. II is organized by judicial positions such as Mass. justices of the Supreme Judicial Court, and pre-Revolutionary justices of the Court of Common Pleas in Berkshire County, among other categories. Some of the letters in the collection are addressed to Taft in his position as Clerk of the Court. Judges represented in the collection include: Francis Dana, Horace Grey, John Lathrop, Samuel Sewall, and John Wells.

ArchivalResource: 1 box and 1 narrow box.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/44755696 View

Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Commandery of the State of Massachusetts Civil War collection, 1724-1933 (inclusive); 1861-1912 (bulk).

Title: Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Commandery of the State of Massachusetts Civil War collection, 1724-1933 (inclusive); 1861-1912 (bulk).

A collection of images, manuscripts, and printed material, mostly relating to the Massachusetts soldiers and regiments in the American Civil War. Some material relates to other Union regiments and the Confederate States of America.

ArchivalResource: 47 linear feet (143 boxes, 2 volumes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00124/catalog View

Abbot, Edwin Hale, 1834-1927. Edwin Hale Abbot family papers, 1787-1933 (inclusive).

Title: Edwin Hale Abbot family papers, 1787-1933 (inclusive).

The papers contain correspondence, letterpress copybooks, legal and financial documents, diaries, maps, blueprints, and photographs, the bulk of which documents the personal life and law and business careers of Edwin Hale Abbot.

ArchivalResource: 51.5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702165834 View