Chandler-Hidden family papers, 1678-1866.

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Chandler, Isaac, 1754-1832. Chandler-Hidden family papers, 1678-1866.

Chandler-Hidden family papers, 1678-1866.

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Deeds, writs, warrants, wills, and correspondence of the Chandler and inter-related Hidden families of Andover, Mass., 1678-1866. Includes various deeds for land in Andover owned by William, Thomas, Josiah, Philemon, Sarah, and Timothy Chandler; papers related to William Chandler's position as town constable in the South Parish of Andover, 1770s; correspondence between Philemon, Isaac, and Mary Chandler Hidden, 1810s; letters from Elizabeth Hidden to her children, 1820s; and deeds for land owned by the Hidden family, 1830-66. Also includes a diary kept by Elizabeth Hidden, 5-9 May 1816, recording religious observations; Hidden family genealogical information; an account book kept by William Chandler, 1711-24, recording purchases, money owed to him for day labor, and receipts for money paid to Abigail Arnold of Boston, Mass.; an account book kept by Joseph Hidden, a cobbler in Newbury, Mass., 1737-80; and an account book kept by farmer Isaac Chandler, 1783-1832, recording payment received and paid for plowing, hauling wood, picking apples, pressing cider, and other day labor duties for citizens of Andover, Mass, including Samuel Phillips.

1 narrow box, 3 v. in cases and 1 oversize box.

Massachusetts Historical Society