Deeds relating to John Thoreau's ownership of a pew in the First Parish in Concord, 1832-1833.

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Deeds relating to John Thoreau's ownership of a pew in the First Parish in Concord, 1832-1833.

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Two deeds, one recording the transfer of ownership of a pew in the First Parish meetinghouse from Elizabeth, Jane, and Maria Thoreau to John Thoreau (1832 Nov. 20), the other recording the transfer from John Thoreau to Nathan Brooks as administrator of the estate of Samuel Burr (1833 Jan. 23). The connection between the Burr estate and this transaction is not explicitly stated.

2 items ; 35 cm.

Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection

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SNAC Resource ID: 7366354

Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection

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Burr, Samuel, 1787-1831

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Storekeeper in Concord, Mass., dealing in groceries, liquor, tobacco and snuff, hardware, tools, dry goods, etc. Born in Winchendon, Mass., Oct. 24, 1787. Established himself in Concord, with Moses Prichard as partner, in the Green Store (on the site where St. Bernard's Church presently stands) around 1810. Burr and Prichard not only conducted business but also kept the post office in their store. Burr served on various town committees, was a director of the Middlesex Mutual Fire In...

Thoreau, Elizabeth Orrok, 1782-1839

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Thoreau, Maria, 1794-1881

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Thoreau, John, 1787-1859

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Storekeeper and pencil-maker in Concord, Mass.; father of Henry David Thoreau. Born in Boston, Oct. 8, 1787; married Cynthia Dunbar, May 11, 1812; died in Concord, Feb. 3, 1859. From the description of Deeds relating to John Thoreau's ownership of a pew in the First Parish in Concord, 1832-1833. (Concord Public Library). WorldCat record id: 34766099 Father of Henry D. Thoreau. From the description of Printed document filled in and signed : Boston, 1814 Jun. 9. (U...

Brooks, Nathan, 1785-1863

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Lawyer of Concord, Mass. Born in Lincoln, Mass., 1785; died in Concord, 1863. Graduated from Harvard College, 1809, then studied law at Concord office of Samuel Hoar. Legal practice largely concerned with probate. Held wide variety of organizational positions and public offices. Secretary/Treasurer of Middlesex Mutual Fire Insurance Co. in Concord for 37 years (from 1826). Director of Concord Bank; President of Middlesex Institution for Savings; Attorney of Supreme Judicial Court; N...

Thoreau, Jane, 1784-1864

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Thoreau family.

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First Parish in Concord (Concord, Mass.)

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The Church of Christ at Concord was organized in 1635 and after the American Revolution reorganized as First Parish in Concord. This church was originally Congregregational but became a Unitarian-Universalist church in 1996. From the description of Church records : manuscript, 1738-1857. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612750661 Church of Christ at Concord organized in 1635; after the American Revolution reorganized as First Parish in Concord; originally Congregreg...