John Batchelder Peirce papers, 1846-1866.

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John Batchelder Peirce papers, 1846-1866.

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Autograph manuscript letters from John Batchelder Peirce to his wife and another group sent to his sister. Details pleasure trip taken from Massachusetts to New York City, Philadelphia, and Albany (New York) (1846), and one for business from Massachusetts across Panama and on to California and back (1850-1852). Also includes: an 1866 memoir by Peirce describing some of his family history; a transcript letter to an unidentified aunt; and folders with historical manuscript notes apparently not related to this collection.

1 box (.5 linear ft.)

Houghton Library

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Pierce family.

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Peirce, Sarah Ann Kitty Hallowell,

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Hallowell, Martha,

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Chase, Philip Putnam, 1878-1978

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Chase was a 1903 graduate of Harvard Law School and taught history at Harvard College. From the description of Massachusetts Bar Examination materials, 1902. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 237391884 From the description of Harvard Law School final examinations and record of grades, 1900-1903. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234338317 ...

Batchelor family.

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Peirce, John Batchelder, 1803-1889.

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John Batchelder Peirce was born November 26, 1803 in Danvers (then a part of Salem) and later lived in Lynn, Massachusetts. His father was Andrew Batchelder (1772-1845), mother was Ruth Putnam Batchelder (1779-1805), his grandfather was Ezra Batchelder (1747-), and his grandmother was Mary Woodberry Batchelder (b. ca. 1738). His wife was Sarah Ann "Kitty" Hallowell Peirce (m. October 25, 1831) and his sister (sister-in-law?) was Martha Hallowell. It is recorded in Secretary of the Commonwealth o...