Bourne family papers, 1687-1791 (inclusive), 1730-1791 (bulk).

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Bourne family papers, 1687-1791 (inclusive), 1730-1791 (bulk).

Primarily correspondence and papers relating to shipping and military activities of the Boston and Barnstable, Massachusetts-based Bourne family.

11 volumes and 1 box (3 linear ft.)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6384623

Houghton Library

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