Ephraim Wales Bull papers, 1825-1889 (bulk 1825-1864).

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Ephraim Wales Bull papers, 1825-1889 (bulk 1825-1864).

Correspondence, business papers, financial papers. Includes papers from Bull's goldbeating business, work in agriculture/viticulture, & public & political life. Correspondence includes comments on physical and mental health matters, massacre of Native Americans in Eel River, Cal., California agriculture, & family relations. Letters from George W. Lauriat were written from Mass. and Washington, D.C. area where he was a soldier & then officer (Union Army). Correspondents include Allen & Co., William T. Allen, Benjamin Bradley, Joseph Breck & Son, John C. Bull, Harriet M. Bull, Melissa C. Bull, Hovey & Co., John W. Curtis, Samuel Curtis, Henry Flagg French, Jabes Gowing, Samuel Hoar, Thomas Hollis, George W. Lauriat, Louis Lauriat, Albert C. Lawrence, R.A. (Ann) Lawrence, Michael O'Brien, William B. Oliver, Peck V. Pomroy, George Rockwood, Simpson & Reed, Albert Stacy, Albert Tolman, C.H. Turney, William R. Prince & Co., & Wilson, Thorburn & Teller. Also included are a ms. concerning the construction of the Hoosac Tunnel, an account book, ms. forms of 1861 Concord town reports, Mass. State Board of Agriculture circulars, & several unsigned essays in Bull's hand, one about grape cultivation.

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Bookseller and stationer of Concord, Mass. Born in Concord, Mar. 17, 1821, son of bookbinder and bookseller John Stacy (1790-1866); died in Waverley, Mass., Apr. 29, 1868. John Stacy kept his bindery and bookstore on the Mill Dam in Concord until 1849, then turned over the bookstore to his son Albert. In addition to books and stationery, Albert sold fancy goods, cutlery, engravings, foreign toys, wallpaper, soap, sheet music, frames, and sundry other items. He also kept a rental lib...