Papers, 1874-1882.

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Papers, 1874-1882.

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Letters, notes, bills, receipts and other papers relating to the estate of Seth Adams (d.1873) of Boston. Many of the items are addressed, collectively or individually, to or from the three executors of the estate: Isaac Adams, John N. Barbour and Charles Wells Cook.

145 items in folders ; 25 x 30 cm.

Boston Public Library, Central Library in Copley Square

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SNAC Resource ID: 7390804

Boston Public Library, Central Library in Copley Square

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Adams, Isaac, 1802-1883

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Inventor. From the description of Isaac Adams papers, 1830-1856. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449932 Inventor of the power printing press and member of the Massachusetts Senate. From the description of Letter to B.R. Curtis, 1859 April 16. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 50442624 ...

Adams, Seth, 1807-1873.

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Born in Rochester, N.H.; inventor and manufacturer of the Adams printing press, designed by his brother, Isaac in 1833. Together they established the firm I. & S. Adams which became a leader in the manufacture of printing and book machinery. In 1849, Seth established the Adams Sugar Refinery, at the time one of the largest in the country. Died in Newton, Mass. From the description of Papers, 1872-1899 [microform]. (Boston Public Library). WorldCat record id: 41075571 ...

Barbour, John N.

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Boston, Massachusetts, businessman. From the description of John N. Barbour correspondence, 1845-1846. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421090 ...

Cook, Charles Wells

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