Papers, 1712-1762.

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Papers, 1712-1762.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122467965

This microfilm contains copies of manuscripts owned at the time of filming by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, the Boston Public Library, the Massachusetts Historical Society, and the American Antiquarian Society. In 1992, the Hancock Family papers (including the Henchman papers) owned by the New England Historic Genealogical Society were acquired by the Baker Library of the Harvard Business School. While 11 of Henchman's account books constitute the majority of the collection, there are also many loose items, including bills, receipts, correspondence, and other papers.

3 microfilm reels : positive.

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Henchman, Daniel, 1689-1761

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Daniel Henchman (1689-1761), the Boston, Mass. bookseller, was the son of Hezekiah ( -1694) and Abigail Henchman ( - ). Hezekiah was a son of Capt. Daniel Henchman ( -1685), a school teacher, fighter in King Philip's War, and one of the founders of Worcester, Mass. Daniel Henchman may have served an apprenticeship with a Boston bookseller, and by July, 1712, when the earliest ledger in this collection begins, he was in business for himself as a merchant. His business was...