Despard and Ford families account book, 1702-1809.

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Despard and Ford families account book, 1702-1809.

Ledger kept by members of the Despard and Ford families of Pembroke, Plymouth County, Massachusetts (1702-1809). Commenced by John Despard and carried on by his son Lambert, then by Joseph, Joseph (Jr.), John (in 1750), and Wait Ford. Many of the earlier accounts are for sales of rails and shingles, and for sawing plank and timber. Throughout the volume are accounts for such transactions as sales and purchases of farm produce, charges for carting, farm labor, and various other purchases. Included are accounts with Daniel Bonney, William Ford, other members of the Ford family, William Bishop, Samuel Gould, Thomas Standish, Jacob Michell, Ebenezer Bishop, Nehemiah Cushing, Joseph Stetson, Thomas Standish, Jr., Joshua Keen, Josiah Keen, John Adams (clothier), and Joshua Turner.

1 v. (142 p.) ; 7 x 12 in.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7768510

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Keen, Joshua.

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Bishop, Ebenezer.

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Bonney, Daniel

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Daniel, Seth and James Bonney served in Massachusetts regiments during the Civil War. Seth Bonney, who was with the 26th Massachusetts Volunteers, wrote from Ship Island, Mississippi, Savannah, New Orleans, and from Virginia, Nebraska, and Pennsylvania. Daniel Bonney, with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteers, served in Maryland and Virginia, where he was wounded; several of his letters were written from Army hospitals in Washington, D.C., and Baltimore. James Bonney, also with the 15th Massachuset...

Despard, John.

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Despard family.

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Adams, John, clothier.

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Ford, Joseph, of Pembroke, Mass.

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Keen, Josiah.

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Stetson, Joseph.

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Standish, Thomas A., 1941-....

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Turner, Joshua, of Massachusetts.

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Gould, Samuel.

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Biographical note: Samuel B. Gould was president of Antioch College, 1954-59; chancellor of the University of California at Santa Barbara, 1959-62; president of the Educational Broadcasting Corporation, 1962-64; chancellor of the State University of New York, 1964-70; chancellor emeritus, 1970- ; vice president of the Educational Testing Service and president of the Institute for Educational Development, 1971-74; chairman of Commission on Non-Traditional Studies, 1971-72; educational consultant,...

Bishop, William, of Massachusetts.

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Standish, Thomas A., 1941-....

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Ford, William, of Massachusetts.

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Despard, Lambert.

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Ford family.

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Ford, Wait.

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Michell, Jacob.

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Cushing, Nehemiah.

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Ford, Joseph, Jr.

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Ford, John, of Pembroke, Mass.

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