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1820-1884, undated
GUSN-175699
Series X, Papers of Ebenezer Little (1801-1887), 1820-1884, undated, includes correspondence (primarily letters received), a diary of farm work (1847), household and farm invoices and receipts (1825, 1830-35, 1836-39, 1841-1844, 1855, 1862-68, 1870-77, and undated), a subscription to the First Religious Society of Newbury (1838-40), tax assessments, account books for milk customers (1841-43, 1846-57, 1853-56), legal documents related to lease and sale of property, and miscellaneous papers. The series is arranged in five subseries according to material type.
farms
housebooks
taxes
real estate
correspondence
notebooks
invoices
receipts (financial records)
account books
legal documents
tax records
agreements
Family papers (22 folders)
Paper finding aid available in Library and Archives
MS016
Little family papers
1986
MS016.10
Bequest
Newbury (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Little, Ebenezer, 1801-1887 (Correspondent)
correspondence
notebooks
invoices
receipts (financial records)
account books
legal documents
tax records
agreements
Little, Catherine Adams, 1823-1923
First Religious Society (Newburyport, Mass)
Housekeeping
tax assessments
Subgroup
Ebenezer Little was born in 1801 and died in 1887. He married Eliza Adams (daughter of Ebenezer and Edna Adams) in 1822. He was a farmer in Newbury.
This subgroup is arranged as follows:1. Correspondence, 1820-1872, undated2. Diaries, 18473. Financial records, 1822-1884, undated4. Legal papers, 1842-18525. Miscellaneous, 1857, undated
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