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Abraham Pierce (1769-1822) papers

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Collection Type

  • Manuscripts

Date

1796

Location Note

Folder 1.68

GUSN

GUSN-298833

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Description

Series VII, Abraham Pierce (1769-1822) papers, 1796 (#1.68), is comprised of a 1796 document containing an account sheet on one side and a short household inventory on the verso. The informal account notations mention hides received from Samuel Pierce, Jr. (1766-1796), which were to be tanned and returned to him upon receipt of payment for the tanning. The inventory consists of a list of furniture and household items without valuations.

Details

Descriptive Terms

personal papers

Physical Description

Personal papers

Collection Code

MS023

Collection Name

Pierce family papers

Reference Code

MS023.07

Record Details

Material Type

personal papers

Description Level

Series

Location Note

Folder 1.68

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