Wayside Inn collection, 1662-1879.

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Wayside Inn collection, 1662-1879.

Autograph letters and miscellaneous documents collected by the Wayside Inn, South Sudbury, Mass., including single letters from John Endecott, Simon Bradstreet, Samuel Sewall, and Samuel Adams. Although the documents do not relate to the Wayside Inn, there are a few documents related to inns and taverns, including a request from a widow to sell liquor from her home to make ends meet.

1 oversize box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7374182

Massachusetts Historical Society

Related Entities

There are 5 Entities related to this resource.

Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803

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Samuel Adams (September 27 [O.S. September 16] 1722 – October 2, 1803) was an American statesman, political philosopher, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was a politician in colonial Massachusetts, a leader of the movement that became the American Revolution, and one of the architects of the principles of American republicanism that shaped the political culture of the United States. He was a second cousin to his fellow Founding Father, President John Adams. Adams was b...

Bradstreet, Simon, 1603-1697

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Simon Bradstreet (1603-1697), Governor of Massachusetts, 1679-1686 and 1689-1692. From the description of Document, 1679. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 41417153 Simon Bradstreet was an English colonial administrator and businessman who spent some 20 years in Massachusetts Bay Colony including some years as the royal governor. He was married to Anne Bradstreet who is noted as the first American female poet to have her works published. From the descriptio...

Endecott, John, 1588?-1665

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Colonial governor of Massachusetts. From the description of John Endecott letter, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71009908 John Endecott was the Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1629-1630, 1644, 1649, 1651-1653, 1655-1664 and was often the Lieutenant Governor between terms as Governor. From the description of [Document] / J. Endecott, Joseph Wills. [between 1640 and 1649] (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 225161371 ...

Sewall, Samuel, 1689-1757.

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Wayside Inn (South Sudbury, Mass.)

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