Papers, 1745-1881.

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Papers, 1745-1881.

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This collection contains business and family correspondence, diaries, legal papers, deeds, wills, account books, court records, and miscellaneous poetry. The collection includes two boxes of family correspondence. There is correspondence between and among Sophia Amelia Draper White and her parents, as well as her sisters, Emeline Draper Rice, Julia Ann Draper Lazelle, and Lucy Watson Draper Rider. There is correspondence between and among Sophia Amelia Draper White, her husband, Moores Mirick White, and their children, Lucy D. White ( - ) and Albert M. White ( - ), as well as correspondence between Moores Mirick White and his brother, Cheney White ( - ). There is also family correspondence between and among Emeline Draper Rice, her husband, William Rice (1803-1882), and their three children, William Ellis Rice (1833-1919), James Draper Rice (1832- ) and Lucy W. Rice ( - ). There are also two folders of miscellaneous family letters from various other relatives. The collection also includes legal papers, deeds of land in Spencer, the wills of James Draper (1747-1825) and James Draper, Jr., and business correspondence of James Draper, Jr., and Moores Mirick White. There is a diary of a trip through New York state, a sermon, a phrenological analysis of Lucy Watson Draper Rider, and miscellaneous poetry. There are account books and court docket books of James Draper, Jr., as well as diaries and memo books. There is also an account book, an autograph book, and a mathematics workbook of Sophia Amelia Draper White. Finally there is an account book of the Spencer Social Library from 1811 to 1833.

3 boxes.10 v. ; octavo.8 v. ; folio.

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Rice, Emeline Draper, 1806-1854

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Rice, William, 1803-1882

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Rice, William Ellis, 1833-1919.

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White, Albert M., approximately 1837-

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Albert M. White of Iredell County, N.C., was a soldier in the 4th North Carolina Infantry Regiment in the Confederate army, 1861-1865. From the description of Albert M. White papers, 1861-1865 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 46478001 Albert M. White lived in Iredell County, N.C., where he enlisted in a company of troops organized there on 7 June 1861 at age 24. White was mustered in as a private. He was wounded at the Battle of Seven Pines on 31 May 1862. He w...

White, Cheney.

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White, Moores Mirick, 1809-1890

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Rider, Lucy Watson Draper, 1813-1909

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Draper, James, 1747-1825.

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Rice, James Draper, b. 1832.

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Draper, Lucy Watson, 1788-1848.

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Spencer Social Library (Spencer, Mass.)

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Rice, Lucy W.

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Draper-Rice family.

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The collection relates primarily to James Draper, Jr. (1778-1868) and the families of his four daughters: Emeline (1806-1854), wife of William Rice (1803-1882); Julia Ann (1808-1841), wife of J. Ellis Lazelle ( - ); Sophia Amelia (1811-1867), wife of Moores Mirick White (1809-1890); Lucy Watson (1813-1909), wife of Emory Rider (1813- ). James Draper, Jr., was a farmer, teacher, state legislator, Justice of the Peace, and town official in Spencer, Mass. Draper served as J...

Draper family.

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Rice family.

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White, Sophia Amelia Draper, 1811-1867

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White, Lucy D.

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Leicester Academy

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Leicester Academy was established in Leicester, Mass., in 1784 by Ebenezer Crafts (1740-1810) and Jacob Davis ( - ) of Charlton, Mass. Around 1921, it ceased to function as a private, coeducational institution and was leased to the town to be used as a public high school, with the Trustees functioning primarily as business managers. In 1940, it became the Leicester Academy School of Business Administration, changing its name in 1941 to Leicester Junior College. From the description o...

Draper, James, 1778-1868

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Rider, Emory, b. 1813.

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Lazelle, Julia Ann Draper, 1808-1841.

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