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Sarah Sayward Barrell (1738-1805) and Nathaniel Barrell (1732-1831)

Description

This subseries includes miscellaneous papers of Sarah "Sally" Sayward Barrell and Nathaniel Barrell, such as undated letters and obituaries. Nathaniel Barrell was born in 1732 and was a member of a mercantile family. He married Sarah Sayward (b. 1738) in 1758. They had 11 children: Sarah Sayward, Nathaniel, Ruthy, Betsey, Olive, Maria, Jonathan Sayward, Hannah, John, Charlotte, and George Guelph. Sally died in1805 and Nathaniel in 1831.

Details

Descriptive Terms

papers (document genres)
correspondence
obituaries

Physical Description

1 folder (6 items)

Collection Code

MS031

Collection Name

Sayward family papers

Reference Code

MS031.01.04

Record Details

Originator

Barrell, Nathaniel, 1732-1831
Barrell, Sarah "Sally" Sayward, 1738-1805

Material Type

papers (document genres)
correspondence
obituaries

Description Level

Sub-series

Arrangement

Arrangement

The materials in this subseries are in the order arranged alphabetically by subject.

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