Account books, 1798-1856.

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Account books, 1798-1856.

Account books kept by John Pierce, pastor of the First Parish of Brookline, Mass.: 1. Payments (salary) received, 1798-1848; 2. Expenses (2 volumes), 1802-1849, with unidentified accounts after Pierce's death, 1850-1856; 3. Presents received, 1802-1849, with listings after his death, 1850-1851; and 4. Accounts of monies given to his children to be taken into consideration at the dividing of his estate upon his death, 1808-1849.

1 box and 1 oversize box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7089380

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Pierce, John, 1773-1849

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John Pierce (1773-1849) was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts, and graduated from Harvard College in 1793. He accepted an invitation to become the pastor of the First Church in Brookline, Massachusetts, and was ordained on March 15, 1797. In 1798, he married Abigail Lovel, who died in 1800. In 1802, he married Lucy Tappan, and he and Lucy were married for 47 years and had 10 children. Pierce was the sole pastor of the First Church in Brookline for 50 years. He was also a member of the Massachuse...

First Parish (Brookline, Mass.)

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