Business records, 1727-1884 (inclusive), 1764-1884 (bulk).

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Business records, 1727-1884 (inclusive), 1764-1884 (bulk).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/269587548

Daybooks (1748-1881), ledgers (1727-1884), bill books (1821-1829), letters, bills (to 1820, sample years 1830, 1840, 1850, 1859 thereafter), and other accounts. There is an account book for John Burleigh (father-in-law of George II), who owned a store in Newmarket; the volume covers the years 1764-1789. Included in the collection are wood and lumber accounts (1806-1833) and packet accounts (1818-1822) of George Frost II. There are also accounts for Mellen and Frost (1821-1827) and Mooney and Frost (1826-1836), and for Moses Hall, Durham (1817-1818).

8 linear ft. (84 v., 1 case, 1 box)Copies: 1 microfilm reel.

Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library

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Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library

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Frost, George, 1720-1796

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George Frost (April 26, 1720 – June 21, 1796) was an American seaman, jurist, and statesman from Durham, New Hampshire. He was a delegate for New Hampshire in the Continental Congress from 1777 to 1779. Born in New Castle in the Province of New Hampshire, he moved to Kittery Point, Massachusetts (now part of Maine) following his father's death and was cared for by his uncle, William Pepperrell. As a young man, Frost went to sea in one of his uncle’s ships. He was at sea over twenty years, man...

Frost, William Pepperell, 1802-1893.

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Mathes, Donna

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Frost, George, 1801-1879

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Burleigh family.

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Wilson, Albert George, 1918-

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Frost, George, 1765-1841

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Mellen and Frost.

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Smith, Ebenezer Augustus, 1754-1815

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Hall, Moses.

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Mary (Schooner)

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Frost family.

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The Frost family were merchants and keepers of a general store in Durham, N.H. George Frost I (1720-1796) carried on business in New London, Conn., Newcastle and Durham, N.H. (latter after 1770). George Frost II (1765-1841) took over his father's business in Durham and also operated stores in Barrington and Northwood, N.H. George Frost III (1801-1879) and his brother, William P. Frost (1802-1893) managed the business as G. and W.P. Frost from about 1826. From the description of Busin...

Mooney and Frost.

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Jenkins, William.

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Flying Cloud (Schooner)

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Allen, Nathaniel

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Nathaniel Allen was a Philadelphia merchant. From the description of Ledgers, 1710-1752. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122589942 ...

G. and W.P. Frost.

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Burleigh, John, 1717-1776

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John Burleigh owned a store on the banks of the Lamprey River in Newmarket, N.H. He was prominent in town politics and served as representative to the N.H. legislature in 1765, 1767, and 1770. Mehitable Burleigh (née Sheafe) became John's third wife in 1760. The couple had a daughter in 1763, also named Mehitable, who appears to have later assumed some responsibility for the family business. Cf. Genealogy of the Burley or Burleigh family of America (Portland: Thurston & Co., 1880). ...