Adams, Friend, 1771-1839

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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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creatorOf Gage, Rector, d. 1898. Rector Gage family papers, 1824-1893. Sheldon Museum Research Center
creatorOf Adams, Friend, 1771-1839. Adams family papers, 1806-1877. Sheldon Museum Research Center
creatorOf Adams, Friend, 1771-1839. Panton ferry daybook, 1824. Sheldon Museum Research Center
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associatedWith Adams, Harry, 1808-1868. person
associatedWith Adams, Hiram. person
associatedWith Gage, Rector, d. 1898. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Champlain, Lake
Champlain, Lake
Vermont--Panton
Vergennes (Vt.)
Vermont--Addison County
Vermont--Vergennes
Panton (Vt.)
Addison County (Vt.)
Vermont--Panton
Snake Mountain (Vt.)
Westport (N.Y.)
Subject
Decedents' estates
Ferries
General stores
Hotels
Prices
Real property
Warehouses
Wharves
Occupation
Businessmen
Farmers
Lawyers
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Birth 1771

Death 1839

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