Cary, Shepard, 1805-1866
Variant namesU.S. representative and businessman from Maine; b. in New Salem, Mass.; moved with parents to Houlton, Me., 1822 where engaged in extensive lumber operations and also in agricultural and mercantile pursuits; state legislator (1832-1853, 1862); elected as Democrat to 28th Congress in 1844 and served until 3 Mar. 1845; candidate of Liberty Party for Governor in 1854.
From the description of Shepard Cary papers, 1829-1857. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 79461837
U.S. representative and businessman from Maine; b. in New Salem, Mass.; moved with parents to Houlton, Me., 1822, where engaged in extensive lumber operations and also in agricultural and mercantile pursuits; state legislator (1832-1853, 1862); elected as Democrat to 28th Congress in 1844 and served until 3 Mar. 1845; candidate of Liberty Party for Governor in 1854.
From the description of Shepard Cary papers, 1832-1895 (bulk 1845-1862). (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70977843
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Smith, Asa, 1786-1867. Asa Smith papers, 1837-1858. | Maine Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Cary, Shepard, 1805-1866. Shepard Cary papers, 1832-1895 (bulk 1845-1862). | Maine Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Cary, Shepard, 1805-1866. Shepard Cary papers, 1829-1857. | Maine Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Cary family. Cary family collection, ca. 1828-ca. 1967. | Maine Historical Society Library |
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| correspondedWith | Bradbury, Bion, 1811-1887 | person |
| associatedWith | Cary family. | family |
| correspondedWith | Chandler, Anson Gancello | person |
| correspondedWith | Cony, Samuel, 1811-1870 | person |
| correspondedWith | Dana, John Winchester, 1808-1867 | person |
| correspondedWith | Hodgdon, John | person |
| correspondedWith | Jarvis, Leonard, 1781-1854 | person |
| correspondedWith | Morrill, Lot M. (Lot Myrick), 1812-1883 | person |
| correspondedWith | Palmer, Barnabas H. | person |
| correspondedWith | Parks, Gorham, 1794-1877 | person |
| correspondedWith | Pilsbury, Timothy | person |
| correspondedWith | Rawson, Edward G. | person |
| correspondedWith | Smith, Asa, 1786-1867. | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Congress. House. | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Whitaker, Collin | person |
| correspondedWith | Wiggin, Benjamin | person |
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| Maine--Houlton | |||
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| Maine | |||
| Maine--Houlton | |||
| Houlton (Me.) | |||
| Maine--Aroostook County | |||
| Maine |
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| Business enterprises |
| Lumbering |
| Lumber trade |
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| Businessmen |
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Person
Birth 1805-07-03
Death 1866-08-09
