Jedediah Lincoln papers, 1768-1887

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Jedediah Lincoln papers, 1768-1887

Correspondence, deeds, bills, and other papers, relating chiefly to the legal affairs of Lincoln and other residents of Hingham, Mass. About half of the papers (ca. 1768-86) relate to commercial activities of William Kent, engaged in trade with the West Indies. Includes information on the wages of New England clergymen.

0.5 linear ft. (1 box)

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Kent, William Henry, active 1880

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Son of Elisha and Susanna (Ford) Kent, of Marshfield, Mass., and descendant of John Kent who came from England in 1645. In 1772 he married Mary Sampson and they had several children. For many years he was engaged in coastwise trade on the sloop Congress. (from Richards. Hist. of Marshfield) (blue index cards) From the description of William Kent papers, 1764-1797 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 440817073 ...

Lincoln, Jedediah

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Resident of Hingham, Bass. From the description of Jedediah Lincoln papers, 1768-1887 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 609608017 ...