Adams, Friend, 1771-1839

Dates:
Birth 1771
Death 1839

Biographical notes:

Friend Adams, 1771-1839, lived in Panton, Vt. He operated a ferry to Westport, N.Y., wharf, storehouse, store, hotel, and large farm. He was also one of the largest landowners in the area. His son Harry Adams, 1808-1868, had a farm in Vergennes, Vt., and was an administrator of his father's estate. His son Hiram Adams was an attorney in Vergennes.

From the description of Adams family papers, 1806-1877. (Sheldon Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 647989045

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Subjects:

  • Decedents' estates
  • Ferries
  • General stores
  • Hotels
  • Prices
  • Real property
  • Warehouses
  • Wharves

Occupations:

  • Businessmen
  • Farmers
  • Lawyers

Places:

  • Champlain, Lake (as recorded)
  • Champlain, Lake (as recorded)
  • Vermont--Panton (as recorded)
  • Vergennes (Vt.) (as recorded)
  • Vermont--Addison County (as recorded)
  • Vermont--Vergennes (as recorded)
  • Panton (Vt.) (as recorded)
  • Addison County (Vt.) (as recorded)
  • Vermont--Panton (as recorded)
  • Snake Mountain (Vt.) (as recorded)
  • Westport (N.Y.) (as recorded)