Papers, 1492-1894, bulk: 1657-1858.

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Papers, 1492-1894, bulk: 1657-1858.

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Papers and genealogies of the Norton and Andrews families. Included are deeds of John Norton and Thomas Andrews and other family members to lands in Hingham, Mass. and other locations; Norton family correspondence, in particular among Rev. Jacob Norton and his daughters Elizabeth C., Mary C. (later Mrs. Jacob Howe), and Lucy A. Norton (later Eames), and courtship letters between Jacob Howe and his future wife; papers, some related to his service in the Revolutionary War, of Joseph Andrews; and letters to Loring Andrews, printer of Stockbridge, Mass., including several from Theodore Sedgwick regarding contemporary politics. Also, letters to London merchant Samuel Eliot related to his business interests; and letters from Alexis de Tocqueville (in French) to Theodore Sedgwick and others.

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Sedgwick, Theodore, 1746-1813

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Theodore Sedgwick (May 9, 1746 – January 24, 1813) was an American attorney, politician and jurist, who served in elected state government and as a Delegate to the Continental Congress, a U.S. Representative, and a United States Senator from Massachusetts. He served as the fourth Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. He was appointed to the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in 1802 and served there the rest of his life. Born in West Hartford in the Connecticut Colony, Sedg...

Eames, Lucy Ann Norton, 1806-1880?

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Andrews, Joseph, d. 1777.

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Norton family.

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Norton, Jacob, 1764-1858

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Norton, Elizabeth Cranch, 1802-1869?

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Tocqueville, Alexis ˜deœ 1805-1859

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French author. From the description of Autograph letter unsigned : Louisville, to [Ernest de Chabrol-Chaméane], 1831 Dec. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270572695 Tocqueville, political scientist, historian, and politician, who wrote Democracy in America (1835-40). From the description of Yale Tocqueville manuscripts, ca. 1802-1840. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79763433 From the description of Yale Tocqueville manuscripts, ca. 1802-1840. (Unknown)....

Andrews, Thomas.

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Eliot, Samuel, active 1770

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Cashier of the Bank of Washington (1809-1819). From the description of Letter, 1820 Dec. 22. (Historical Society of Washington, Dc). WorldCat record id: 70959871 ...

Howe, Mary Cranch Norton, 1804-1841.

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Norton, John, approximately 1651-1716

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Andrews family.

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Andrews, Loring, 1768-1805

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Howe, Jacob.

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