Holden family financial papers, 1814-1872.

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Holden family financial papers, 1814-1872.

Financial papers, 1814-1872, generated by Silas Holden, his son Silas M. Holden, and Sarah Watson Prentiss Holden (grandfather, father, and mother of Silas Herbert Holden). Papers include bills, accounts, and receipts from: Daniel Shattuck (Daniel Shattuck & Co.); the Town of Acton; How & Hidden; Lawrence & Bacon (for shoes, boots, and footwear repair); Phineas How; John Thoreau (brother of H.D. Thoreau; for Silas M.'s tuition); William S. Robinson (for newspaper subscription); Nathan Cass (for manure); George M. Barrett (for use of bull); Jonas Melvin (for labor); James B. Wood ("dealer in lumber"). (Cont.) and Tuttles, Jones & Wetherbee of S. Acton. Papers also include one promissory note, Amos D. Farrar to Silas Holden.

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Holden, Sarah Watson, 1826-1903

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Holden, Silas.

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Barrett, George M., fl. 1852.

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Melvin, Jonas, 1833-

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How & Hidden

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How, Phineas, 1797-1852

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Storekeeper of Concord, Mass., dealing in groceries, dry goods, tobacco, tools, tableware, seed, soap, matches, etc. Born in Methuen, Mass., May 15, 1797. Came to Concord in 1821. Married Cynthia Currier in 1822. Died June 18, 1852, in Concord. Director of Concord Bank, Trustee of Middlesex Institution for Savings, Treasurer of Concord Lyceum and of Society of Middlesex Husbandmen and Manufacturers, Clerk and Treasurer of Concord Social Library, member of Social Circle in Concord. Active in Whig...

Thoreau, John, 1815-1842

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Farrar, Amos D. (Amos Dakin), 1791-

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Holden family.

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Silas Holden and Sarah Hosmer were married in Concord, Mass., in 1813. Their son Silas Meriam (Merriam) was born in Acton, Mass., in 1825 (baptized in 1826). Silas M. Holden married Sarah Watson Prentiss (born in Lexington, Mass.) in Concord in 1848. Their son Silas Herbert Holden was born in Concord in 1858. From the description of Holden family financial papers, 1814-1872. (Concord Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37413632 ...

Daniel Shattuck & Co.

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Lawrence & Bacon

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James B. Wood (Firm : Concord, Mass.)

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Cass, Nathan, -1864

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Shattuck, Daniel, 1790-1867

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Successful storekeeper & businessman of Concord, Mass.; brother of Daniel Shattuck (statistician, genealogist, public servant in Concord & Boston, bookseller/publisher, & author of 1835 history of Concord). Born in Ashby, Mass., July 10, 1790; married Sarah Edwards of Ashby Apr. 23, 1816; died in Concord, Aug. 13, 1867. Came to Concord from New Ipswich, N.H., at first serving as clerk in general store of Josiah & Jonathan Hubbard Davis. Formed partnership with Bela H...

Holden, Silas M. (Silas Meriam), 1825-1877

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Robinson, William S. (William Stevens), 1818-1876

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Member of the New York Stock Exchange and a partner in Marvin & Robinson: Dealers in Railroad Stocks, Bonds and Gold. From the description of Letter, 1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122462112 William Robinson was an abolitionist, agrarian, and journalist. From the description of ALS, 1868 October 22, Hartford, Conn. to Sanborn / W.S. Robinson. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 37228347 ...

Tuttles, Jones & Wetherbee

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