Letters, 1833-1834.

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Letters, 1833-1834.

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Includes: Letter, 1833 Nov. 4, Roxbury, to H.A.S. Dearborn, sending a pineapple that he had grown (and the first cultivated in New England), "raised on Mr. Knight's plan"; letter, 1834 Dec. 26, Boston, to Samuel Appleton, a circular letter apparently raising support for the Provident Institution for Savings.

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Boston Athenaeum

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Appleton, Samuel, 1766-1853

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American merchant and philanthropist. From the guide to the Samuel Appleton letters, 1842, undated, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Lowell, John, 1769-1840

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Lowell graduated from Harvard College (1786) and studied law with his father until 1789 when he was admitted to the Suffolk bar. He left for Europe in 1803 and upon his return devoted himself exclusively to humanitarian endeavors and federalist politics. From the description of Statement to the jury, ca. 1803. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 236087815 Lawyer and political writer. From the description of Letters, 1833-1834. (Boston Athenaeum). Wo...

Dearborn, H.A.S. (Henry Alexander Scammell), 1783-1851

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Massachusetts politician, resident of Boston. From the description of Papers, 1802-1848. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19405827 U.S. representative from Massachusetts, lawyer in Portland, Me., and army officer. From the description of H.A.S. Dearborn autograph letter signed, 1806. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71129499 Henry Dearborn (1751-1829), an officer in the Continental Army, was U.S. Secretary of War and ...

Provident Institution for Savings in the Town of Boston

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First savings bank to be incorporated in the United States. From the description of Records, 1816-1980. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 39725596 Financial institution. Provident Institution for Savings was founded in 1816, largely at the insistence of John Cheverus, the Catholic Bishop of Boston, who wanted to provide for his parishioners. The bank was the first in the United States to be incorporated. From the description of Prov...