Joshua Morse Papers 1790-1849

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Joshua Morse Papers 1790-1849

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The Joshua Morse papers contain land deeds for property transactions in Newfane and Rockingham, Vermont between 1790 and 1941. There are bills, receipts, promissory notes and accounting records between 1817 and 1849. The guardianship papers (1831-1843) of Samuel W. Phillips and Mary Phillips are also in the papers.

1 box; (3 linear inches)

eng,

Mortimer Rare Book Room

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SNAC Resource ID: 6321724

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Phillips, Mary Wright, d. 1851

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Morse, Joshua

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There is little information on Joshua Morse, residing in Newfane, Vermont, who is largely responsible for these papers. The historic record is complicated by the fact that the name Joshua Morse of Newfane, Vermont, was used by other individuals who were likely related to the Joshua Morse of these papers. Joshua Morse was born on November 20, 1777, in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts and died at Newfane, Vermont on September 12, 1859. He married Sarah (or Sally) Philli...

Phillips, Samuel Wright, 1821-

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Morse, Joshua, 1777-1859

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Joshua Morse was born on November 20, 1777, in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts and died at Newfane, Vermont on September 12, 1859. He married Sarah (or Sally) Phillips at Easton, Massachusetts on August 12, 1798. To this union were born another Joshua Morse on September 3, 1801, David (June 18, 1807-1811), and Elijah (January 23, 1823-March 31, 1906). Morse was appointed the legal guardian of Samuel W. Phillips and Mary W. Phillips in May 1831. From the description of Joshua Mors...