Papers, 1663-1904.

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Papers, 1663-1904.

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Chiefly business and legal papers of an Ipswich, Mass., family, including account book and receipts (1721-30) for outfitting of ships and account book (1730-57) of expenses, of John Dennis (d.1757), papers relating to the guardianship of the William Searles children, estate papers of Margaret Rogers, and other receipts, accounts and town militia commissions, muster rolls, tax lists, and estate papers. Persons represented include John Dennis' father, Thomas Dennis (d.1706), and children, Thomas (1706-1771) and Rev. John Dennis (1708-1773). Other subject matter includes the First Parish Church in Ipswich, and the ships Charming Betty, Elizabeth, Grand Turk, John and Hannah, Mary, Prudent, and Ranger. Other persons represented include Jonathan Belcher, William Dummer, Rev. John and Nathaniel Rogers, William Shirley, and the Rogers family.

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John and Hannah (Ship)

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Elizabeth (Ship)

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Dennis, Thomas, d. 1706.

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Dennis family.

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Shirley, William, 1694-1771

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Shirley was governor of Massachusetts from 1741 to 1757. From the description of Letter, 1745 June 1, Boston [Mass.], to Jacob Wendell, Boston [Mass.]. (New England Historic Genealogical Society). WorldCat record id: 50844670 Colonial Governor of Massachusetts. Shirley was active in colonial politics, served in the French and Indian War, and succeeded Braddock as commander of all British Forces in North America upon Braddock's death. Shirley attended a council of war in New ...

Prudent (Ship)

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Charming Betty (Ship)

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Rogers family.

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Dennis, John, d. 1757.

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Mary (Ship : 1860-1865)

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Dummer, William, 1677-1761

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Ranger (Ship)

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Voyages: (1) 1795/6 Madras and Bengal. Capt Patrick Campbell/John Kingston Bythewood (from 24 Mar 1797). Portsmouth 11 Aug 1796 - 12 Jan 1797 Vizagapatam - 11 Feb Calcutta - 5 Apr Diamond Harbour - 29 Jul Cape - 10 Nov River Shannon - 15 Jan 1798 Downs. British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : CorporateBody : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000093.0x0002dd ...

Rogers, Margaret L.

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Student of Naumburg. From the description of Correspondence with Margaret Naumburg, 1964. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122636397 ...

Rogers, John, 1666-1745

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Belcher, Jonathan, 1682-1757

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Jonathan Belcher was born on January 8, in 1681 or 1682, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the son of Andrew and Sarah Belcher. In 1746, upon hearing about Governor of New Jersey Lewis Morris's poor health, Belcher actively pursued the opportunity for another royal appointment. Although the Morris Family nominated the former governor's son, Robert Hunter Morris, the alliance of Quakers in New Jersey and London cultivated by Belcher and his brother-in-law, Richard Partridge, managed to obtain the appo...

First Parish Church (Ipswich, Mass.)

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Rogers, Nathaniel, 1701-1775

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Dennis, Thomas, 1706-1771.

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Searles family.

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Grand Turk (Ship)

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Dennis, John, 1708-1773.

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