Papers, 1829-1871.

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Papers, 1829-1871.

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Papers of James Hunnewell of Charlestown, Mass. concern his business dealings as a merchant in the lumber trade. The collection includes deeds to land in Maine; letters to agents in Bangor, Orono, and Portland, Maine; assessments of taxes and receipts for taxes paid to the state of Maine; and an account book (1835-1854). Also some papers relative to Hunnewell's involvement as a director and as president of the failed Phoenix Bank of Charlestown. Records of the bank include some minutes from a Board of Directors meeting and numerous claims against the bank made to the bank's receivers.

2 boxes and 2 v.

Massachusetts Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 6945630

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Phoenix Bank (Charlestown, Mass.)

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Hunnewell, James, 1794-1869

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