Frances Elder collection, 1863-1956.

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Frances Elder collection, 1863-1956.

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Bound book kept by Bessie C. Winslow entitled Nantucket History and Scraps, with index, including poem by Mary E. Starbuck, facts about 'Sconset', notes copied from whale fishermen, clipping from the Beard family history, and excerpts from the diaries of Maria Mott Davis and Eliza Mitchell; business miscellany including trade card for David Folger's horse and carriage trade, receipt for paint for Mrs. Edward C. Joy to William H. Coffin, and copies of the Inquirer and Mirror referring to the poor condition of the old north vestry of First Congregational Church; and materials of various organizations and businesses, including Union Temperance Society of Nantucket, Grand Army of the Republic, Nantucket Civic League, Pacific Club, Pacific National Bank, Sherburne Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star, and Union Lodge (Freemasons).

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Nantucket Hist Association

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SNAC Resource ID: 8047628

Nantucket Hist Association

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Elder, Frances

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Nantucket Civic League

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Davis, Maria Mott

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Starbuck, Mary Eliza, 1856-1938

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Beard family.

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Nantucket National Bank (Nantucket, Mass.)

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Winslow, Bessie C.

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Hussey, Hepsibeth

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Order of the Eastern Star. Sherburne Chapter #182 (Nantucket, Mass.)

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Freemasons. Union Lodge (Nantucket, Mass.)

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Cooper, Arthur, slave.

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Union Temperance Society of Nantucket

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Coffin, William H.

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First Congregational Church (Nantucket, Mass.)

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Mitchell, Eliza H. Clapp, 1808-1896

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Resident of Nantucket, Mass.; b. Eliza H. Clapp; fourth wife of David Mitchell (1799-1875). From the description of Reminiscences, 1894-1896. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 70942362 Eliza M. Mitchell ( - ). From the description of Friendship album, 1850s. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 191274326 ...

Boadle, John

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Joy, Edward C., Mrs.

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Grand Army of the Republic

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Founded in 1866, in Decatur, Ill. From the description of Grand Army of the Republic scrapbooks, 1913. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 276172404 The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) was a fraternal organization composed of Civil War Union military veterans, formed in Decatur, Illinois in 1866. The GAR became one of the first advocacy groups in American politics, lobbying for black veterans, pensions, and supporting Republican candidates. The GAR waned during the 1870s as the ...

Pacific Club (Nantucket, Mass.)

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Coffin, Tristram, 1605-1681

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White, Timothy, 1700-1765

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