Minot family papers, 1731-1826.

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Minot family papers, 1731-1826.

Materials from the papers of Tilly Merrick, relating to his Minot brothers-in-law (James, Timothy Martin, Stephen) and to his father-in-law Timothy. Include bills, receipts, deeds, and estate papers.

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Merrick, Sally, 1769-1816

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Minot, Timothy M. (Timothy Martin), 1757-1837

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Minot, Stephen, 1763-1821

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Merrick, Tilly, 1755-1836

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Tilly Merrick, storekeeper of Concord, Mass., was Treasurer of the Union Turnpike Corporation. He owned Union Turnpike shares No. 206-215. The Corporation was formed in 1804 to build a turnpike (a predecessor of Route 2) from Concord to Leominster, connecting the Cambridge and Concord Turnpike and the Fifth Massachusetts Turnpike. Petitions were entered with the courts of Worcester and Middlesex counties and the road laid out in Worcester in 1805, in Concord in 1806. (The road became free in Wor...

Minot, Timothy, 1726-1804

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Minot, James, 1767-

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Minot family.

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Family of Concord, Mass. Traced to Thomas Minot(t), whose son George (1594-1671; born at Saffron Walden, Essex, England) was an early settler of Dorchester, Mass. Sons of George: John; James; Stephen; Samuel. Sons of John: James; John; Stephen; Samuel. James (eldest son of John) came to Concord about 1680, married Rebecca Wheeler. Lemuel Shattuck lists descendants of Thomas Minot in his 1835 A History of the Town of Concord (p. 379-380). Tilly Merrick (1755-1836), storekeeper of Con...