Papers, 1828-1877.

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Papers, 1828-1877.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191259098

Most of the items in this collection are receipts and correspondence pertaining to the administration of Allen's estate by his son Charles Allen ( - ) and his executor Peter Child Bacon (1804-1886). There are leases, statements of assets and liabilities, his will, cancelled checks, receipts, and various account statements and inventories. The elder Allen's correspondence, for the period 1850 to 1863, and some papers relating to his estate settlement have been item-cataloged.

1 box (ca. 200 items)

Gadsden Public Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6957288

Gadsden Public Library

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Allen, Charles, 1797-1873

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Allen, Charles, 1797-1869

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Charles Allen (1797-1877), Worcester County judge and lawyer, was the son of Joseph Allen (1749-1827) and the brother of Samuel Allen (1789-1863). He attended Leicester Academy and studied at Yale College in 1811 and 1812. He served in the Massachusetts state legislature and the U.S. Congress and was an abolitionist and one of the founders of the Free Soil Party. From the description of Papers, 1828-1877. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 191259098 ...

Bacon, Peter Child, 1804-1886

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Peter Child Bacon (1804-1886) was born in Dudley, Mass., the son of Jepthah and Joanna Child Bacon. He graduated from Brown University in 1827, read law at the Yale College Law School and was admitted to the bar in 1830. He practiced law in Dudley and in Oxford, Mass., and transferred his practice to Worcester in 1844. Bacon was a partner from 1844 to 1849 with Ira Moore Barton (1796-1867), a partner from 1854 to 1873 with Peleg Emory Aldrich (1813-1895), and later a partner with his son Henry B...

Allen, Charles D.

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