Letterbook, 1783-1790.

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Letterbook, 1783-1790.

Letterbook kept from 1783-90 by Boston merchants Nathaniel and Francis Thayer, containing copies of outgoing business correspondence. The letters were primarily written to other merchants, including Jonathan Warner of Portsmouth, N.H. and Champion and Dickason of London, and pertain to shipments and payments of imports and exports and their attempts to receive payment for unpaid bills.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7283717

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Nathaniel and Francis Thayer (Boston, Mass.)

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Thayer, Francisco Javier.

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Thayer, Nathaniel, 1769-1840

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Champion and Dickason (London, England)

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Warner, Jonathan

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Jonathan Warner (1782-1862) was an early pioneer settler of Jefferson, Ashtabula, County, Ohio, in the Connecticut Western Reserve. Born in Connecticut, he traveled to the Western Reserve in 1804, and permanently settled in the Jefferson area in June 1805, where he farmed. He married Nancy Frethy in 1807, and they had 11 children. Jonathan Warner served as an Ashtabula County justice of the peace, county recorder, and county treasurer. In 1822, he helped organize the Ashtabula County Agricultura...