Karolik-Codman family papers, 1714-1964

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Karolik-Codman family papers, 1714-1964

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/262555741

The Karolik-Codman papers consist of the interrelated Amory and Codman families of Salem and Boston, Massachusetts specifically those of merchants and real estate investors John Amory, Henry Codman, and John Amory Codman. The collection consists of family and business correspondence, financial material, genealogical information, diaries, estate papers, account books, recipe books, commonplace books, newspaper clippings, and printed material. The remainder of the collection relates to Martha Catherine Codman and her husband Maxim Karolik's career as a musician and art collector including correspondence, business papers, sound recordings, slides, and newspaper clippings documenting many of his activities. Also included are expense books and account books of Boston merchant and goldsmith Rufus Greene, 1728-1777; a copy of the diary of Catherine Green Amory, 1775-1776; photostatic copies of correspondence of Salem merchant and loyalist Benjamin Pickman to his family while he was living in England during the Revolution; historical materials including the letterbook and account book of William Fisher, 1761-1770 and the rent and account books of Benjamin Lamphear, 1803-1848; and genealogical material relating to the Amory, Cartwright, Codman, Derby, Greene, Robison, Rogers, and Willard families collected by Martha Pickman Rogers Codman and her daughter Martha Catherine Codman Karolik. Some family correspondents include Mary Amory Bethune, Francis Amory, Thomas Robison, Richard Cartwright, Hannah Codman, Stephen Codman, Joseph Bennett, John Codman, and Ogden Codman, Jr.

32 boxes, 34 vols, 3 oversize boxes, and 10 offsite storage boxes.

Massachusetts Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7158431

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Art museum; Boston, Mass. From the description of Exhibition of water colors by American & European artists : February 26 to April 14, 1929 / Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220207458 ...

Codman family

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Codman, Martha Pickman Rogers

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Robison family

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Pickman family

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Lamphear, Benjamin.

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Codman, Stephen, 1758-1844

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Amory, John, 1759-1832.

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Greene, Rufus, 1707-1777

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Rufus Greene (1707-1777) was a silversmith and goldsmith who worked in Boston, MA from 1728 at least until 1774. Records indicate that he was also part owner of a family run shipping company. From the description of Account books, 1728-1774. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 86134604 ...

Amory family

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Amory, John, 1728-1803

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Karolik, Martha Catherine Codman

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Codman, Henry, 1789-1853

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Greene family

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Codman, John Amory, 1824-1886.

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Codman, Ogden

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Architect, decorator, antiquarian. From the description of Papers, 1796-1940. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 11595773 Codman bought this chateau outside of Paris and altered, expanded, and decorated it for himself during the years 1926-1927. From the description of Château de Gregy sur Yerres (S&M), propté. de monsieur Ogden Codman [graphic] : [structural alterations and HVAC metalwork] / Etablissements Schmid, Bruneton, Morin; construction metalli...

Fisher, William.

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Robison, Thomas.

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Pickman, Benjamin, 1740-1819

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The diaries appear to have been kept by Benjamin Pickman (1740-1819) during his 10 year exile in England. Massachusetts banned him in 1778 for being a loyalist during the American Revolution. The Pickman family was involved in the shipping business in Salem, Massachusetts. From the description of Diaries, 1779-1815. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 56323103 ...

Amory, Francis, 1766-1845

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Rogers family

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Codman, Mary Elizabeth, d. 1929.

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Derby family

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Cartwright, Richard A.

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Karolik, Maxim

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