Little family papers, 1682-1888.

ArchivalResource

Little family papers, 1682-1888.

Papers of the Little family of Newbury, Mass., 1682-1888, pertaining to the lives of Richard (1725-1806) and Jane Noyes Little; their children Moses, Nathaniel (1755-1835), and Sarah (1760-1854) Little; Nathaniel's wife Joanna Plummer; their children Nathaniel (1812-1880), Sarah (1800-1834), George, and Richard Little, and other Little family members. Papers include family correspondence, including letters written by Moses Little to his parents and siblings while at Harvard, 1816-86, deeds for pews at the First Parish in Newbury, deeds and property survey maps for land in Newbury, estate inventories, wills, accounts books of Richard (1816-1886), Moses, and Nathaniel (1755-1835) Little, 1750-1829, and receipts. Also includes an inventory for the estate of Jane Noyes Little's father Moses Noyes, printed materials, clippings, and Little genealogy.

1 box.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7756553

Massachusetts Historical Society

Related Entities

There are 16 Entities related to this resource.

Little, Nathaniel, 1755-1835.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w661473s (person)

Noyes, Moses, 1692-1775.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69k7jrm (person)

Little, Joanna Plummer, 1756-1846.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dr62jd (person)

Little, Jane Noyes, 1727-1810.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6545vj5 (person)

Little family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hz0jth (family)

Little, Richard, 1816-1886.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6671mtp (person)

Little, Richard, 1725-1806.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65m9dcw (person)

Little, George, 1807-1875.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n04dtz (person)

Little, Sarah, 1800-1834.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tt7xzx (person)

Little, Nathaniel, 1812-1880.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6962rcg (person)

Harvard College (1780- )

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xh3df9 (corporateBody)

Special students were those who took courses in Harvard College but were not degree candidates; they had not gone through the standard admissions process completed by AB degree candidates. From the description of Records of special students, 1876-1907. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77064523 It is unclear whether F.C. Fabel ever attended Harvard College. F.C. Fabel may be Frederick Charles Fabel, who received an AB from the University of Rochester in 1893. ...

Little, Sarah, 1760-1854.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6060pnp (person)

First Church of Newbury (Newbury, Mass.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fn5z9x (corporateBody)

Organized 1635. From the description of Council minutes, 1669 Nov. 5-1670 Apr. 19. (American Congregational Association). WorldCat record id: 70952156 ...

Noyes family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zm4ntv (family)

Little, Moses, 1766-1811

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68050r2 (person)

Harvard College (1780- ). Class of 2006

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vt5qz0 (corporateBody)

The early 19th century was a time of student unrest at Harvard. Perhaps in reaction to the disturbances and protest of previous classes, Faculty Records vol. IX tell that President Kirkland announced early on in the Class of 1822's college years that no students were to have any meeting for the purpose of eating or drinking in college. Although the Class of 1822 is a serene one as compared with its generation, many of the students of the Class of 1822 received public admonishments as a result of...