Crane family papers, 1787-1881.

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Crane family papers, 1787-1881.

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A small collection of Crane family papers, 1787-1881, includes four penmanship notebooks, two belonging to Abijah Crane, 1787, and two belonging to Horatio Nelson Crane, 1815-17; family correspondence among Boston weigher and gauger Horatio Nelson Crane, his brother Joseph Bennet, sisters Rachel H. Smith and Mary Ann Crane, parents Abijah and Mary Ann Crane, and children, Jacob Homer, Julia C, and Silas Pierce Crane; accounts and receipts; deeds for land in Boston; Crane and Homer family genealogical notes; miscellaneous printed material; an Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company election broadside; railroad tickets; and newspaper clippings. Also included is Abigail W. Crane's incomplete copy of Alexander Pope's An Essay on Man.

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Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts

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Developed to provide systematic instuction in military duties, the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Comapany of Massachusetts is an independent military group chartered by the General Court on March 13, 1638/39 as the Military Company of Massachusetts. By 1708 it was consistently called the Honorable Artillery Company, and in 1738 the word "Ancient" was added to its name. Under the charter, the group is free to choose its own officers, with the choice for those holding the rank of Captain and Lie...

Homer family

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Smith, Rachel Hatch, 1808-1896.

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Crane, Horatio Nelson, 1803-1887.

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Crane, Jacob Homer, b. 1829.

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Crane, Silas Pierce

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Crane, Mary Ann, b. 1802.

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Crane, Joseph Bennett, b. 1810.

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Crane, Abigail Woods, b. 1807.

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Crane family.

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Crane, Abijah, 1777-1854.

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Crane, Julia Gorham, 1837-1922.

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