The microfilm edition of the Smith-Carter family papers pertains primarily
to the Smith family of Medford, Boston, and Weymouth, Mass., including Capt.
William Smith, Abigail Fowle Smith Edwards, Isaac Smith, Isaac Smith, Jr.,
William Smith, and Thomas Carter Smith.
The collection consists of loose manuscripts, microfilmed on Reels 1-5,
followed by letterbooks, journals, and account books on Reel 6. Included are
deeds, invoices, account books, and legal documents pertaining to the estate of
Capt. William Smith and Abigail Fowle Smith Edwards; notes, receipts, letters,
and accounts kept by Isaac Smith, William Smith, and Thomas Carter Smith
detailing the commercial interests of the family; Boston tax bills; deeds to
and plans of family property; lists of debts owed and stock on hand; bills of
lading; sailing orders; information on insurance rates, prices, and cargoes;
and voluminous personal and family correspondence.
Papers related to the loyalist Isaac Smith, Jr. highlight the politics of
the Revolutionary era. Correspondence includes letters from Isaac Smith, Jr.
during two trips to Great Britain in 1770-1771 and 1775-1783, as well as
letters from Isaac Smith, Elizabeth Storer Smith, and Elizabeth Smith Hale
documenting the American side of the struggle. The collection also contains the
Civil War letters of William V. Smith, the son of Thomas Carter Smith and
Frances Barnard Smith, who served as an officer in the 7th United States
Colored Infantry Regiment.
Also represented in this collection are members of the Adams, Bernard,
Boylston, Carter, Otis, and Pickman families. Included are letters of Abigail
Adams, John Adams, and John Quincy Adams.
The Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS) holds the following collections
related to the Smith-Carter family papers:
This list contains all of the documents in the Smith-Carter family papers.
With a few exceptions (including the bound volumes on Reel 6), the items in
this collection have been microfilmed in chronological order. To locate items
on the microfilm, consult the
Detailed Description of the Collection
above.
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| 1669-1772 |
| Deed of sale from John Cole to Thomas Smith for land at Charlestown,
29 Mar. 1669 [manuscript copy] Signed by James Cary and James Treadway.
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| Mortgage from Thomas Smith to John Richards,
11 Dec. 1669 Signed by Joseph Browne.
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| Deed of trust from Thomas Smith to John Chinery and Thomas Boylston,
27 Mar. 1671 Signed by Thomas Danforth, Jr. and Joseph Whiting.
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| Will of John Smith of Boston,
23 Sep. 1673 [copy] |
| Will of Nathaniel Woodward,
29 Sep. 1675 [copy] |
| Account by [Thomas Smith] for a voyage to the East Indies,
20 Oct. 1676 |
| Deed from Thomas Brattle to John Foskett,
29 Mar. 1678 |
| Deed of trust of Thomas Smith,
20 June 1679 |
| Will of Henry Bright,
25 June 1680 [copy] |
| Will of [George Fowle],
11 Mar. 1682 |
| Record of the finding of the Boston Court of Assistants in the
reversal of the suit brought by Jeremiah Tay against Thomas and Rachel Harwood,
1 Mar. 1692 [copy] |
| Will of Thomas Smith,
24 Feb. 1696 [copy] |
| Deed from Anna Ruggles to Isaac Fowle,
6 Dec. 1699 Signed by William Sheaff.
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| Bond of Sarah Smith,
10 July 1701 Signed by Richard Boylston, Nathaniel Dowse, Isaac Fowle, and Isaac Fowle,
Jr. Capt. William Smith, power of attorney.
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| Bill of sale from John Devin to Capt. William Smith for 1/8 part of
the ship Dragon,
11 July 1701 Signed by Edward Larkin and Thomas Wasse.
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| Articles of association and list of 1737 members of a religious
society in Charlestown, Mass., formed in 1703 to hold weekly prayer meetings
and dissolved in 1737,
1703-1737 Probably copied by Isaac Smith.
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| Deed from John Newell to Capt. William Smith for land at
Charlestown,
22 May 1703 Signed by Hannah Newell, Thomas Lord, and Nathaniel Dowse.
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| Writ of attachment of Jeremiah Tay,
20 June 1704 |
| Promissory note of John Williams of Boston,
27 Sep. 1705 |
| Bill of sale from Job Randall (Scituate) to Capt. William Smith for
the brigantine Abigail and Elizabeth,
28 Nov. 1707 Signed by John Johnston and Edward Weaver.
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| Account book of Capt. William Smith,
1709-1718, with added entries by Abigail Fowle Smith
Edwards for
1734-1739 and by Isaac Smith for
1756-1757 |
| Deed of sale from Elisha Odlin (Boston) to Isaac Fowle for the
Stoney Brook mill,
12 Feb. 1709 Signed by Peter Thomas.
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| Deed of sale from Caleb Gardner (Brookline) to Capt. William Smith
for land at Charlestown,
1 May 1710 Signed by Theophilus Juory, Caleb Call, and Abiel Gardner.
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| Deed of sale from Anna Adams to Isaac Fowle for land at Charlestown,
28 Apr. 1711 Signed by Calvin Galpin and Joshua Scottow.
Copy in Photostat Collection.
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| Receipt from John Fowle (Charlestown) to Capt. William Smith for
payment of his debt to John Fowle's estate,
23 Oct. 1711 |
| Extract from deeds of Boston land sold to Isaiah Tay and Paul
Dudley,
1 Nov. 1711 |
| Power of attorney from Joseph White (Boston) to Capt. William Smith
related to his interest in the brigantine Abigail and
Sarah,
11 Nov. 1712 Signed by Robert Learmond and Seth Sweetser.
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| Deed of sale from John Wadsworth (Duxbury) to Capt. William Smith
for part interest in the brigantine Abigail and
Sarah,
12 Dec. 1712 Signed by Edward Gray and John Green.
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| Record of the Massachusetts General Court order related to the
petition of Mercy Tay to sell her property,
27 May 1713 [copy] |
| Mortgage from Mercy Tay to William Clarke,
26 Aug. 1713 [copy] |
| Account of Capt. William Smith with [Samuel Trumbull] for goods
delivered by Capt. Ely,
[1714] |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (Carolina) to Capt. William Smith about his
grandmother's estate,
5 Mar. 1714 |
| Account of freight shipped in the Charlestown
Galley from Nevis,
May 1714 |
| Bill from Matthew Johnson to Samuel Trumbull,
8 June 1714 |
| Invoice of Capt. William Smith for cargo shipped in the
Charlestown Galley to Nevis,
July 1714 |
| Bill from Matthew Johnson to Samuel Trumbull,
Aug.-Dec. 1714 |
| Account of Capt. William Smith with Samuel Trumbull for 1712-1715,
7 Feb. 1715 |
| Bond from Capt. William Smith (Charlestown) to Jeremiah Allen on the
bottom of the ship Charlestown Galley for the
voyage to Nevis and return,
8 Feb. 1715 Signed by James Gooch, Jr. and John Gooch.
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| Bond from Capt. William Smith (Charlestown) to Charles Chambers,
15 Feb. 1715 Signed by Daniel Russell and Rebecca Russell.
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| Release from Thomas Smith (St. James Parish, Calif.) to Capt.
William Smith of the rights to his grandfather's estate, with page of memoranda
related to witnesses and its execution,
12 Mar. 1715 |
| Deed from Thomas Smith to Capt. William Smith,
12 Mar. 1715 Signed by Francis Holmes, Abraham Wakeham, and John Webster.
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| Bill of lading for a shipment of sugar by Capt. William Smith in the
ship Welfare from Nevis to London,
30 Apr. 1715 |
| Clearance papers of the ship Charlestown
Galley, issued by Daniel Smith at Nevis,
16 May 1715 |
| Memo of the account of Capt. William Smith with Thomas Washington,
11 June 1715 |
| Deed from Henry Phillips to Capt. William Smith,
5 Dec. 1715 Signed by Benjamin Bunker and John Phillips.
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| Deed from Vincent Carter to Capt. William Smith,
6 Dec. 1715 Signed by Joseph Phipps and Samuel Burr.
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| Bond from Capt. William Smith to Benjamin Stevens,
30 Dec. 1715 Signed by John Edmands and Josiah Treadway.
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| Account of Capt. William Smith with the estate of Thomas Washington,
1716 |
| Letter from John Hoffman [Huffman] (Nevis) to Capt. William Smith
about part interest in a shipping venture,
20 Mar. 1716 |
| Receipt from Daniel Russell (Charlestown) to Capt. William Smith for
payment for a pew in First Church, Charlestown, Mass.,
24 Sep. 1716
Copy in Photostat Collection.
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| Bill of lading from Maximillian Dowse (Charlestown) for shipment by
Capt. William Smith on the brigantine Esther to
Nevis,
20 Dec. 1716
Copy in Photostat Collection.
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| Elegy written on the death of the Pretender Perkin,
1717 |
| Bill of sale from John Taylor (Charlestown) to Capt. William Smith
for the ship Charlestown Galley,
15 Jan. 1717 Signed by Thomas Chapman.
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| Deed from Nathaniel Heaton to Capt. William Smith,
19 July 1717 Signed by Susanna Heaton, Joseph Lynde, and Benjamin Dowse, Jr.
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| Deed from Thomas White to Capt. William Smith,
4 Nov. 1717 Signed by Joseph Stimson [Stimpson].
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| Record of the birth of George Fowle's son Isaac,
4 Dec. 1717 [copy] |
| Will of Isaac Fowle,
4 Dec. 1717 [copy] |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (South Carolina) to Capt. William Smith
about the smallpox and pirate raids in South Carolina,
1 July 1718 |
| Letter from Edmund and John Knight (Boston) to Capt. William Smith
about shipment on the Charlestown Galley for
Nevis, with invoice and bill of lading,
16 Dec. 1718 |
| Deed from Isaiah Tay, Jr. to Richard Pullen,
10 Jan. 1719 Signed by Samuel Tyley, Jr. and Isaiah Tay, Sr.
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| Receipt from George Meriwether (Nevis) to Capt. William Smith on
behalf of Thomas and Mary Washington,
24 Apr. 1719 |
| Receipt from Daniel Alford to Capt. William Smith,
1 July 1719 |
| Receipt from Charles Apthorp to Capt. William Smith,
19 Oct. 1719 |
| Summons from Charles Chambers (Charlestown) to Capt. William Smith
to appear in Middlesex County Court to answer the charges of Samuel Whittemore,
with copy of Smith's case in answer,
2 Aug. 1720 Signed by Charles Chambers.
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| Summons of Samuel Whittemore to appear in Middlesex County Court to
answer the suit brought by Capt. William Smith, with writ of attachment,
16 Aug. 1720 |
| Account book of [Capt. William Smith],
1721-1730 |
| Deed from Alford Butler to Richard Pullen,
13 Mar. 1721 [copy] |
| Invitation to Hull Abbot's ordination at First Church, Charlestown,
Mass.,
22 Jan. 1724 |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (South Carolina) to Rev. William Smith
about sending his son for a visit to Charlestown,
3 Feb. 1724 |
| Letter from William Griffin (Nevis) to [Capt.] William Smith on
business matters,
2 June 1724 |
| Bill of lading for the ship Friendship,
[1725] |
| Receipt from Ebenezer Breed (Charlestown) to Rev. William Smith for
payment for salt,
24 May 1725 |
| Account of Samuel Prescott with [Capt. William Smith],
1726 |
| Letter from James Aiken (St. Christophers) to [Capt.] William Smith
on business matters and about the ship Cambridge,
13 July 1726
Copy in Photostat Collection.
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| Invoice of Capt. William Smith for a cargo of fish shipped on the
brigantine Success,
26 Dec. 1726 |
| Receipt from Edward Bromfield, Jr. (Boston) to Rev. William Smith,
24 Mar. 1727 |
| Thanksgiving sermon preached by [Seth Storer] at First Church,
Watertown, Mass.,
7 Nov. 1728 |
| Letter of condolence from Isaac Watts to Mrs. Mather on the death of
her children,
7 Nov. 1728 |
| Bill from Ebenezer Austin (Charlestown) to Capt. William Smith,
17 Oct. 1729 |
| Inventory and administrators' account of the estate of Capt. William
Smith,
1731-1735 |
| Deed from Rachel Proctor to John Edwards, goldsmith,
15 Apr. 1731 Signed by James Pitson and George Monk.
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| Letter of administration from Jonathan Remington to Abigail Fowle
Smith Edwards and Rev. William Smith for the settlement of Capt. William
Smith's estate,
14 May 1731
Copy in Photostat Collection.
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| Administrators' account of the settlement of the estate of Capt.
William Smith,
1732 |
| Inventory of the real estate and personal property of Capt. William
Smith, with administrators' disbursements,
Jan. 1732 |
| Inventory of the estate of Capt. William Smith,
10 Jan. 1732 Attested by Daniel Frothingham and others.
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| Account related to the appraisal and division of the estate of Capt.
William Smith,
[June 1733] |
| Appraisal and division of the estate of Capt. William Smith,
6 June 1733 [2 complete copies and one incomplete
copy] Beneficiaries include Samuel Frothingham, Anna Smith Kent, William Willis,
Rev. William Smith, Sarah Smith Edwards, Samuel Brooks, Samuel Webb, Simon
Tufts, Mary Smith Austin, Abigail Smith Tufts, and John Sprague.
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| Letter from Joseph Green (Boston) to Benjamin Pollard,
7 June 1733 |
| List of china and kitchen utensils belonging to the estate of Capt.
William Smith,
1734 |
| Promissory note from Rev. William Smith (Charlestown) to Abigail
Fowle Smith Edwards,
23 Jan. 1734 |
| Poem: Answer by [Joseph Green] to Belcher's speech to the New
Hampshire legislature,
27 Jan. 1734 [unsigned] |
| Poem: "Governor Belcher's Answer to an Answer of the House of
Representatives of New Hampshire in Verse," by [Joseph Green],
Feb. 1734 |
| Poem: "A True and Impartial Account of the Celebration of the Prince
of Orange's Nuptials at Portsmouth," by [Joseph Green],
3 June 1734 |
| Account book kept by Abigail Fowle Smith Edwards containing funeral
and other expenses related to the estate of Beriah Bright Fowle,
July-Nov. 1734 |
| Will of Beriah Bright Fowle,
16 Aug. 1734 |
| Account of Abigail Fowle Smith Edwards with Joshua Scottow for
1733-1734,
Nov. 1734 |
| Record of the division of household goods belonging to the estate of
Capt. William Smith, with memorandum by [Samuel Edwards] of Sarah Smith
Edwards's portion,
[1735] |
| Administrators' account of the disposition of the estate of Capt.
William Smith,
1735-1736 |
| Inventory of the estate of Beriah Bright Fowle,
Jan. 1735 |
| Bill from Abigail Fowle Smith Edwards to the Beriah Bright Fowle
estate,
24 Feb. 1735 |
| Administrators' account of the disposition of the estate of Capt.
William Smith, with receipt from Rev. William Smith (Charlestown) for
settlement,
1736 |
| Letter from Benjamin Smith (South Carolina) to Rev. William Smith,
5 Feb. 1736 |
| Memorandum by [Thomas] Hancock of a financial transaction with
William Peck,
Jan. 1737 |
| Account book of Abigail Fowle Smith Edwards,
1738-1742 |
| Memoranda by Isaac Smith on sermons heard, Boston, Mass.,
1739-1740 |
| Poem: "A Supplement to Tom Kilby's Drollery,"
[1740] |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1740 |
| Account book of Isaac Smith,
1740-1755 |
| Letterbook of Isaac Smith,
30 Jan. 1740-14 Mar. 1744 |
| Bond from Hezekiah Blanchard (Boston) to Abigail Fowle Smith
Edwards,
5 Feb. 1740 Signed by Samuel Edwards.
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| Annual account of the assets and debits of Isaac Smith,
24 July 1740-1743 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1741 |
| Account book of Isaac Smith,
1741-1744 |
| Diary of Isaac Smith of a trip to Rhode Island and Connecticut with
Rev. Gilbert Tennent,
7 Mar.-4 [Apr.] 1741 |
| Diary of [Isaac Smith] of church attendance, with memoranda of
ministers and sermons preached,
13 Aug. 1741-7 Jan. 1742 |
| "A solemn covenant between the Holy Ghost and my own soul," by Isaac
Smith,
12 Nov. 1741 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1742 |
| Diary of [Isaac Smith] of church attendance, with memoranda of
ministers and sermons preached, mainly at Charlestown, Mass.,
8 Jan.-4 Apr. 1742 |
| Diary of [Isaac Smith] of church attendance, with memoranda of
ministers and sermons preached at Charlestown and Boston,
5 Apr.-12 Sep. 1742 |
| Bill from Richard Miller to Capt. Kent and Mr. Edwards for lumber
and services,
Sep. 1742 |
| Bill from Richard Miller to Capt. Kent and others for work done on
his house,
13 Sep. 1742 |
| Diary of [Isaac Smith] of church attendance, with memoranda of
ministers and sermons preached, mainly at Charlestown, Mass.,
13 Sep. [1742]-[Apr. 1743] |
| Discourse on John Moorehead "to be communicated to the public," by
[Isaac Fowle],
30 Dec. 1742 |
| Funeral list of the Smith family headed by Rev. Cooper,
[1743] |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1743 |
| Account of Mary Smith Austin with Isaac Smith,
1743-1745 |
| Diary of [Isaac Smith] of church attendance, with memoranda of
ministers and sermons preached at Charlestown and Boston,
1 May [1743]-1 Apr. [1744] |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith, with special assessment for
completion of the North Battery,
1744 |
| Account book of Isaac Smith,
1744-1746 |
| Account of debts owed to Isaac Smith,
1744-1748 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1745 |
| Account of the estate of Ebenezer Austin with Isaac Smith for
1743-1745,
10 Feb. 1745 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1746 |
| Account book of Isaac Smith,
1746-1747 |
| Quitclaim deed from John Edwards to Samuel Edwards,
13 Sep. 1746 Signed by Daniel Parker and John Coburn.
Copy in Photostat Collection.
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| List of Smith family births,
9 Oct. 1746 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1747 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1748 |
| Letter from Sarah Floyd (Medford) to Abigail Fowle Smith Edwards
about accusations against her servant,
11 Apr. 1748 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1749 |
| Letter from Francis Ayscough to Jonathan Belcher about John
Sergeant's Indian mission,
10 Feb. 1749 [copy] |
| Receipt from Samuel Edwards for Abigail Fowle Smith Edwards's
account,
[175-] |
| Poem: "To V.D.,"
[1750] |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1750 |
| Poem: Verses to D. N.,
26 July 1750 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1751 |
| Epitaph by Malachi Gill for his wife,
18 Oct. 1751 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1752 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1753 |
| Warrant for the appearance of Silvenus Scott in the Suffolk Court
complaint against his forbidding the banns of Joseph Scott and Lucy Brown,
Jan. 1753 |
| List of stock of Isaac Smith on hand,
1 May 1753 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1754 |
| Account of Abigail Fowle Smith Edwards with Ebenezer Storer and Son
for 1739-1754,
12 Apr. 1754 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1755 |
| Province tax bill of Isaac Smith for property at Boston, with
special assessment for the Crown Point expedition,
1755 |
| List of debts owed to Isaac Smith,
1 May 1755 |
| List of stock of Isaac Smith on hand,
1 May 1755 |
| Will of Abigail [Fowle Smith] Edwards,
11 June 1755 [2 copies] |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1756 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1757 |
| Memorandum book of Isaac Smith, with record of the formation and
members of a "company for promoting good order (and religion)" in Nov. 1761,
1757-1763 Members include Andrew Eliot, Thomas Cushing, Joseph Jackson, Joshua
Henshaw, Thomas Hubbard, John Phillips, Samuel Cooper, John Barrell, Benjamin
Austin, Joseph Sewall, Ebenezer Storer, and Isaac Walker.
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| Directions from John Ruddock to Isaac Smith to discharge his Boston
tax bill by payment to his son,
3 June 1757 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1758 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith for the province, town, and county
rate,
1758 |
| Commonplace book kept by Isaac Smith, Jr.,
1758-1763 |
| Account of Abigail Fowle Smith Edwards with Ebenezer Storer and Son
for bond interest payments,
28 Jan. 1758 |
| Letter from Hezekiah Ward (Upton) to Richard Dana about lands at
Charlemont, Mass.,
15 Dec. 1758 |
| Deed from Thomas Stearns to Isaac Smith,
19 Dec. 1758 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1759 |
| Letter from Edward Pynchon (Springfield) to Isaac Smith about
recording his deed for lands at Charlemont, Mass., bought from Thomas Stearns,
28 Feb. 1759 |
| School exercise: Copy of verse by Isaac Smith, Jr.,
20 June 1759 |
| Account of Abigail Fowle Smith Edwards with Ebenezer Storer and Son,
28 July 1759 |
| Articles of faith by Isaac Smith, Jr.,
11 Nov. 1759 |
| Deed from Thomas Flucker to Isaac Smith for land at Boston, with
plot map and description,
8 Dec. 1759 Signed by Lydia Francis.
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| Harvard declamation by Thomas Abbot,
[176-] |
| Deposition written by Samuel C. Trumbull for Abigail Fowle Smith
Edwards regarding the distribution of her estate,
[1760] |
| Funeral list of Abigail Fowle Smith Edwards,
1760 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1760 |
| Executor's receipt book kept by Samuel Edwards and Isaac Smith
containing records related to Abigail Fowle Smith Edwards's estate,
1760-1761 |
| Bill from James Clark to Samuel Edwards and Isaac Smith for services
related to the burial of Abigail Fowle Smith Edwards,
15 Jan. 1760 |
| Court order regarding the distribution of real estate in the estate
of Capt. William Smith,
25 Aug. 1760 |
| Account of Rev. William Smith as administrator of the estate of
Capt. William Smith,
10 Oct. 1760 |
| Receipt from [Rev. William Smith] to the administrators of Abigail
Fowle Smith Edwards's estate for articles distributed to him and members of his
family, including Abigail Adams,
[1761] [on reverse side, account of a trading voyage,
20 Oct. 1676] |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith, with special assessment for streets,
1761 |
| Inventory and appraisal by William Fairfield of Joshua Thornton's
estate,
3 June 1761 [copy] |
| Articles of faith of Isaac Smith, Jr.,
17 July 1761 |
| Accounts and records of the distribution of Abigail Fowle Smith
Edwards's estate,
13 Sep. 1761 |
| Account of the estate of Abigail Fowle Smith Edwards with Isaac
Smith,
18 Sep. 1761 |
| Deed from James Pitts to Samuel Edwards,
6 Oct. 1761 Signed by William Pitts and James Pitts, Jr.
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| Receipt from Samuel Edwards (Boston) to Anna Smith Kent for payment
equalizing her inheritance from Abigail Fowle Smith Edwards's estate,
9 Nov. 1761 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1762 |
| Account of Ebenezer Storer related to the settlement of his estate,
1762-1771 |
| Letter from Abigail [Adams] (Weymouth) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about
gaining knowledge and writing letters,
7 Feb. 1762 |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith about retiring
from business and family news,
17 Apr. 1762 |
| Inventory and accounts related to the estate of Samuel Edwards,
goldsmith,
June 1762-1778 |
| Survey by Gershom Flagg and William Crafts of the property of Isaac
Smith,
[1763] |
| Record by [Ebenezer Storer, Jr.] of accounts related to the estate
of Ebenezer Storer,
[1763] |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1763 |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith about market
prices at Charleston, trade with New England, and family news,
31 Jan. 1763 |
| Report from Gershom Flagg and William Crafts (Boston), on behalf of
William Hislop, to Isaac Smith about the amount of Smith land to be conveyed,
10 Sep. 1763 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. with
parental advice,
18 Nov. 1763 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1764 |
| Letter from Benjamin Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith about South
Carolina markets,
21 Jan. 1764 |
| Notes on sermons by Rev. [Samuel] Cooper, Rev. Elliot, and Rev.
Chauncy,
12 Apr.-17 June 1764 |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith about his
family, with the ages of his children,
17 May 1764 |
| Letter from Benjamin Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith about news
from England and inviting his son to visit,
24 May 1764 |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith introducing
Benjamin Elliott,
31 May 1764 |
| Letter from Benjamin Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith introducing
Adam Daniel,
20 July 1764 |
| Notice of Prof. John Winthrop's remission of Isaac Smith, Jr.'s
punishment for failing to attend class,
[Sep.-Dec.] 1764 |
| Harvard College steward's bill from Jonathan Hastings to Isaac
Smith, Jr.,
14 Sep. 1764 |
| Bill from Nathaniel Appleton for Isaac Smith, Jr.'s board, etc.,
20 Oct. 1764 |
| Account of Abigail Fowle Smith Edwards with Ebenezer Kent in the
settlement of her estate,
28 Nov. 1764 |
| Harvard College steward's bill from Jonathan Hastings to Isaac
Smith, Jr.,
14 Dec. 1764 |
| Account of the estate of Samuel Edwards with Isaac Smith,
1765 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1765 |
| Account of Samuel Edwards with Isaac Smith submitted to his estate
for settlement,
1765 |
| Letter from Benjamin Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith introducing
Robert Quash,
3 June 1765 |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith introducing
Rev. Sergeant,
5 June 1765 |
| Letter from Nathaniel Walker Appleton, Benning Wentworth, and
William Smith (Boston) about the "S. G. School,"
18 Aug. [1765] Copied by Isaac Smith, Jr.
|
| Memorandum by Isaac Smith of cash in his hands belonging to the
estate of Samuel Edwards,
20 Sep. 1765 |
| School composition book of William Smith,
[1766] |
| Catalog by Isaac Smith, Jr. of books in different languages, arts,
and sciences,
1766 |
| School exercise writing book of William Smith,
1766 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1766 |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (Charleston) to William Smith about
receiving a plantation by a bequest of Peter Taylor,
20 Feb. 1766 |
| Deed from Charlestown, Mass., committee to Nathaniel Austin for town
land,
24 Feb. 1766 Signed by John Soley, Samuel Kent, Richard Devens, David Cheever, Peter
Tufts, Jr., and Edward Sheaffe.
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| Letter from Benjamin Smith (Charleston) to William Smith about the
repeal of the Stamp Act and family news,
16 May 1766 |
| Harvard College steward's bill from Jonathan Hastings to Isaac
Smith, Jr.,
12 Sep. 1766 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Cambridge) to William Smith about
writing letters,
20 Sep. [1766] |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1767 |
| School exercise writing book of William Smith,
1767-1768 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Cambridge) to Isaac Smith about his
career,
13 Jan. 1767 |
| Deed from Nathaniel Austin to Mary Smith Austin,
1 May 1767 Signed by Isaac Rand and Jane Rand.
|
| Bill from William Turner to Isaac Smith for Boston school tuition,
14 Dec. 1767 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1768 |
| Bill from John Proctor to Isaac Smith for Boston school tuition,
1 Sep. 1768 |
| Bill from John Singleton Copley to Isaac Smith for his and Elizabeth
Storer Smith's portraits,
1769 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1769 |
| Bill from John Proctor to Isaac Smith for Boston school tuition,
10 Apr. 1769 |
| Letter from Simon Tufts, Jr. (Gloucester) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about
a voyage with Capt. Kent on the Elizabeth to
improve his health,
19 June 1769 |
| Bill from Mary Nicolson to Isaac Smith,
19 Aug. 1769 |
| Letter from Benjamin Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith about market
prices in Charleston,
12 Dec. 1769 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about
arrangements for his trip to England,
30 Dec. 1769 |
| Account of receipts by [Isaac Smith] for a subscription for [Peter]
Thacher,
[177-] |
| Excerpts from The Boston Gazette,
1 Jan. 1770 Copied by [William Smith].
|
| Letter from Mary [Storer] Green (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. with
advice for his conduct while in South Carolina,
3 Jan. 1770 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Messrs. Champion and Dickason
introducing Isaac Smith, Jr.,
6 Jan. 1770 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. with
instructions and advice for his trip to England,
23 Jan. 1770 |
| Letter from [Samuel Barrett] (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about
things to see in England,
23 Jan. 1770 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Charleston) to Isaac Smith about his
trip to Charleston,
3 Feb. 1770 |
| Letter from Josiah Smith (Charleston) to Rev. William Smith,
3 Mar. 1770 |
| Bill from Stephen Deblois (Boston) to Isaac Smith for Mary Smith
Gray Otis's spinet lessons,
22 May 1770 |
| Letter from Charles Bardin (Newport) about Col. Benjamin Smith's
illness,
13 July 1770 |
| Letter from John Mackenzie (Charleston) about the controversy with
Britain and about Gov. Bernard leaving Massachusetts,
27 July 1770 |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about his
activities at Charleston,
1 Aug. 1770 |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith about family
news,
2 Aug. 1770 |
| Bill from Stephen Deblois (Boston) to Isaac Smith for Mary Smith
Gray Otis's spinet lessons,
14 Aug. 1770 |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith about his
brother Benjamin's death,
20 Aug. 1770 |
| Letter from Nathaniel W. Appleton (Cambridge) to William Smith about
the advantages of correspondence,
24 Sep. 1770 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. advising him of
the best contacts in London and Spain should he need them,
16 Nov. 1770 |
| Letter from Nathaniel W. Appleton (Cambridge) to William Smith about
choosing friends,
17 Nov. 1770 |
| Letter from Arthur Hesilrige (Easton Lodge) to William Smith
describing his tour of London,
27 Dec. 1770 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (London) to Isaac Smith about London's
interest in the Boston Massacre,
31 Dec. 1770 |
| Letter from Thomas Bernard to Isaac Smith, Jr. about plans for their
trip to the continent,
[1771] |
| Latin translation by William Smith of Aesop's fable of the raven and
the fox,
1771 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1771 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. with advice
about going to France and Holland,
18 Jan. 1771 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr.
urging him to write news of his trip to England,
23 Jan. 1771 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (London) to Elizabeth Storer Smith
about his living arrangements and activities in London,
6 Feb. 1771 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (London) to William Smith describing
the English cities he has visited,
7 Feb. 1771 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (London) to Mary Smith Gray Otis
describing his activities at London,
14 Feb. 1771 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (London) to Isaac Smith about British
foreign affairs and his activities at London,
20 Feb. 1771 |
| Letter from Peter Stevenson (Charleston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about
his difficult voyage to Charleston and plans for the future,
22 Feb. 1771 |
| Letter from Thomas Bernard (Hampstead) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about
plans for their trip to Paris,
28 Feb. 1771 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. with family
news,
28 Feb. 1771 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (London) to Isaac Smith listing gifts
he has sent home,
4 Mar. 1771 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (London) to Mary Smith Gray Otis
describing an assembly given by Mrs. Cornelys,
27 Mar. 1771 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Bristol) to William Smith [which?
brother?] about an oratorio at the British Museum in London,
4 Apr. 1771 |
| Letter from Nathaniel W. Appleton (Cambridge) to William Smith
describing Harvard exercises and the aftermath of a rowdy party,
4 Apr. 1771 |
| Letter from John Adams (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about a
permanent contract with a London bookseller to buy law books, etc., with
postscript about the trial of Capt. Preston,
11 Apr. 1771 |
| Letter from Cotton Tufts (Weymouth) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about the
prospect of British troops in Boston, Dr. Hersey's bequest to Harvard, and
family news,
19 Apr. 1771 |
| Deed of sale from Archelas Adams (Salisbury) to Nathaniel Carter for
land at Newburyport,
30 Apr. 1771 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (London) to Isaac Smith about his trip
to Exeter and Plymouth and naval refitting there,
2 May 1771 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (London) to Elizabeth Storer Smith
describing a trip to Bath,
13 May 1771 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. with
parental advice and requesting him to buy a china tea service for her in
London,
18 May 1771 |
| Letter from Sampson S. Blowers (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. with
news of Boston,
23 May 1771 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. with family
news and parental advice,
14 June 1771 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Lisle) to William Smith describing his
trip to France,
6 July 1771 |
| Letter from Arthur Hesilrige (Chiswick) to William Smith,
7 July 1771 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Paris) to Isaac Smith describing his
tour of Paris,
15 July 1771 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Paris) to his sister about the
appearance of the Parisians,
4 Aug. [1771] |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about ending
his visit to London,
9 Aug. 1771 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Paris) to Isaac Smith about his visit
to Paris and the prospect of returning home,
12 Aug. [1771] |
| Account book of William Smith kept while he was an undergraduate at
Harvard, 1771-1773,
13 Aug. 1771 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (London) to Isaac Smith about his
return trip from Paris and plans for his return home,
29 Aug. 1771 |
| Letter from John Boylston (London) to Isaac Smith,
29 Sep. 1771 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. with parental
advice,
1 Nov. 1771 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1772 |
| Account of Isaac Smith with Ebenezer Storer for books and household
items,
10 Jan. 1772 |
| Letter from Katharine Forbes (London) to Isaac Smith, Jr. with news
about his boarding house in London,
13 Jan. 1772 |
| Account of Isaac Smith with Ebenezer Storer for books and household
items,
13 Jan. 1772 |
| Letter from John Boylston (London) to Isaac Smith, Jr. with his
opinion on the British reason for maintaining troops at Boston,
3 Apr. 1772 |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about his
nephew Thomas Smith's inheritance,
11 Apr. 1772 |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith about his son
Thomas Loughton Smith's visit to Boston,
11 Apr. 1772 |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith on business
matters and family news,
11 Apr. 1772 |
| Bill from hairdresser John Piemont to Isaac Smith,
May 1772 |
| Receipt from John Hancock to Isaac Smith for his subscription for
building the new Brattle Street Church,
29 July 1772 |
| Letter from Thomas Amory (London) to Isaac Smith, Jr. on
ecclesiastical matters,
18 Sep. 1772 |
| Promissory note from Philemon Prescott (Kingston) to John Noyes,
30 Oct. 1772 |
| Bill from John Harris (Boston) to Isaac Smith for a spinet,
31 Oct. 1772 |
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| 1773-1786 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1773 |
| Bill from Eleanor Druitt to Isaac Smith for teaching Miss Smith
needlework and drawing,
8 Mar. 1773 |
| Bill from Theodore Dehon (Boston) to Isaac Smith for hairdressing,
19 Mar. 1773 |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith about the
market price of hemp and slaves and about Mr. Quincy's visit,
29 Mar. 1773 |
| Bill from Isaac Foster, Jr. to Isaac Smith,
8 July 1773 |
| Deed of sale from Timothy Newell (Boston) to Isaac Smith for a pew
in Brattle Street Church,
24 July 1773 |
| Bill from Samuel Hastings (Cambridge) to Isaac Smith, Jr. for
transportation hire,
1 Jan. 1774 |
| Harvard College steward's bill from Jonathan Hastings to Isaac
Smith, Jr.,
5 Jan. 1774 |
| Letter from Thomas Bernard (London) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about
literary rights and British indignation over American defiance,
12 Feb. 1774 |
| Letter from Nathaniel W. Appleton (Salem) to William Smith about the
British incident at Salem,
4 Mar. 1774 |
| Letter from Nathaniel P. Sargeant (Ipswich) to Isaac Smith, Jr.
about the church at Ipswich,
23 June 1774 |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith on business
matters,
28 Sep. 1774 |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith about settling
finances between them,
26 Nov. 1774 |
| Account of Mary Storer's estate by Ebenezer Storer, administrator,
submitted for probate,
28 Dec. 1774 |
| Salem, Mass., tax bills of Isaac Smith,
1775-1777 |
| Receipt from Sarah Smith Edwards (Boston) to Isaac Smith for money
due in the settlement of Samuel Edwards's estate,
16 Jan. 1775 |
| Letter from Nathaniel W. Appleton (Salem) to William Smith about
friction at Marblehead, Mass., between the townspeople and British naval
authorities,
7 Feb. 1775 |
| Inventory of sundries of the Samuel Edwards estate delivered to
executors,
13 Feb. 1775 |
| Inventory of the Sarah Smith Edwards estate,
16 Feb. 1775 |
| Letter from Nathaniel W. Appleton (Salem) to William Smith chiding
him for coming to Marblehead without seeing him, with notation by [William
Smith] on the publication of Pickering's book on exercises for the militia,
17 Feb. 1775 |
| Receipts by members of the Smith family for disbursements of Samuel
Edwards's estate by his executors Joseph Edwards and Isaac Smith,
Mar.-Apr. 1775 |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith on business
matters,
8 Mar. 1775 |
| Letter from Peter Stevenson (Charleston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about
enforcement of the non-importation agreement and episodes at Charleston,
8 Mar. 1775 |
| Receipt from Harrison Gray for a share of Samuel Edwards's estate,
29 Mar. 1775 |
| Receipt from Elizabeth Cheever to Joseph Edwards and Isaac Smith as
executors of the estate of Samuel Edwards,
29 Mar. 1775 |
| Receipt from Ebenezer Storer, Jr. to Joseph Edwards and Isaac Smith
as executors of the estate of Samuel Edwards,
1 Apr. 1775 |
| Receipt from Cotton Tufts for Abigail Smith Tufts's share of the
estate of Samuel Edwards,
4 Apr. 1775 |
| Inventory of household goods in the Boston house of [Isaac Smith] on
his removal to Salem during the occupation of Boston,
May 1775 |
| Account of William Browne with Isaac Smith,
12 May 1775 |
| Letter from William Browne [Boston] to [Isaac Smith] about his wine
purchase and the disappearance of "Nanny,"
26 May 1775 |
| Letter from Andrew Eliot (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. (London)
describing events of the battle of Bunker Hill,
19 June 1775 [typescript]
Printed in Proceedings of the Massachusetts
Historical Society, vol. 16, p. 287.
|
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (London) to Isaac Smith about his
voyage to England and British sympathy for America,
26 June [1775] |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Salem) to Isaac Smith, Jr. describing the
destruction of Charlestown and the battle of Bunker Hill,
30 June 1775 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (London) to Isaac Smith about British
opinion on the American crisis,
27 July 1775 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (London) to Elizabeth Storer Smith
expressing his anxiety over the situation in America,
31 July 1775 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (London) to William Smith about the
lack of effect of American events on British life,
2 Aug. 1775 |
| Draft of letter from Isaac Smith (Salem) to Alexander Champion
accepting the nomination as treasurer of the New England Company,
27 Aug. 1775 |
| Draft of letter from Isaac Smith (Salem) to William Bowden accepting
the nomination as treasurer of the New England Company,
27 Aug. 1775 |
| Draft of letter from Isaac Smith (Salem) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about
the siege of Boston, etc., with drafts of letters to Alexander Champion and
William Bowden,
28 Aug. 1775 |
| Commission of Isaac Smith as justice of the peace,
6 Sep. 1775 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (London) to Isaac Smith about English
opinion on the American crisis,
26 Sep. [1775] |
| Letter from Thomas Bernard (Lincoln, England) to Isaac Smith, Jr.
about the American crisis,
27 Sep. 1775 |
| Letter from John Bretland, Jr. (Exeter) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about an
opening as minister near Exeter,
29 Sep. 1775 |
| Address of the Massachusetts Council to Gen. Thomas Gage on his
departure for Great Britain, with 6 Oct. 1775 address,
[Oct. 1775] [copy] |
| Reply by Thomas Gage to the address of the inhabitants of Boston on
his departure for Great Britain, with 6 Oct. 1775 address,
[Oct. 1775] [copy] |
| Letter from [Isaac Smith, Jr.] about the American crisis,
2 Oct. 1775 |
| Letterbook of Isaac Smith, Jr.,
2 Oct. 1775-23 June 1787 |
| Address of the inhabitants of Boston to Gen. Gage on his departure
for Great Britain,
6 Oct. 1775 [copy] |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. to Isaac Smith about the alleged Sayre
plot to kidnap the king and efforts to supply the British troops in America,
25 Oct. [1775] |
| Draft of letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith (Salem) to Isaac Smith,
Jr. with family news,
28 Oct. 1775 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith (Salem) to Isaac Smith, Jr.,
28 Oct. 1775 |
| Letter from Alexander Champion to Isaac Smith about the New England
Company's resolves related to the payment of missionaries' salaries, enclosed
with 8 Apr. 1777 letter from Alexander Champion to Isaac Smith,
23 Nov. 1775 [copy] |
| Letter from [Thomas Bernard] to [Isaac Smith, Jr.] about his
marriage,
[1776] |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (London) to Isaac Smith about British
measures to handle the American rebellion,
14 Feb. 1776 |
| Letter from John Bretland, Jr. (Exeter) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about
the congregation at Sidmouth,
6 Mar. 1776 |
| Letter from John Bretland, Jr. (Exeter) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about
the pros and cons of the ministry at Sidmouth,
16 Mar. 1776 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (London) to Isaac Smith about
permission to go to France,
26 Mar. 1776 |
| Account by William Browne of things taken and used while residing at
Isaac Smith's house in Boston,
Apr. 1776 |
| Letter from Andrew Eliot (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about the
siege of Boston, Harvard College affairs, and burial services for Dr. Joseph
Warren,
9 Apr. 1776 |
| Journal of Isaac Smith, Jr. of a trip to Manchester and York,
20 Apr.-1 July 1776 |
| Request to Isaac Smith, Jr. to minister at Sidmouth,
12 May 1776 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to Isaac Smith about
ministering to a dissenting society at Sidmouth,
10 Sep. 1776 |
| List by Isaac Smith of articles received from the Salem Committee of
Safety taken from William Browne's house, replacing those taken from Smith's
Boston house at the evacuation of Boston,
8 Oct. 1776 |
| Letter from Nathaniel W. Appleton (Salem) to William Smith about the
advantages of travel,
31 Oct. 1776 |
| Account of executors in the settlement of Samuel Edwards's estate,
1777 |
| Letter from Elizabeth [Storer] Smith [Weymouth] to William Smith
thanking him for his gift of scarce linen,
1777 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. with war news,
17 Jan. 1777 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about ships
carrying loyalists returning to England,
28 Jan. 1777 |
| Letter from Samuel Cooper (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about
activities and friends at Boston,
5 Feb. 1777 |
| Letter from Nathaniel W. Appleton (Salem) to William Smith about the
loyalist minister Rev. William McGilchrist closing his church at Salem,
9 Feb. 1777 |
| Letter from Alexander Champion to Isaac Smith about the payment of
missionaries' salaries by the New England Company, enclosing copy of 23 Nov.
1775 letter from Alexander Champion to Isaac Smith about resolves related to
payments,
8 Apr. 1777 |
| Bill from William Payne (Boston) to Isaac Smith for his daughter's
tuition,
10 Apr. 1777 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to Isaac Smith,
28 Apr. 1777 |
| Account of Abigail Fowle Smith Edwards with Samuel Edwards's estate
in the settlement of her estate,
May 1777 |
| Receipt by Isaac Smith, as executor of the estate of Samuel Edwards,
for division of the property to heirs,
6 May 1777 |
| Receipt from Abigail Smith Tufts and others to Isaac Smith, executor
of Abigail Fowle Smith Edwards's estate, for disbursement of Samuel Edwards's
estate,
21 May 1777 |
| Letter from Abraham Watson (Salem) to Isaac Smith about Col. William
Browne's possessions,
16 Sep. 1777 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. with war news
and about members of his family,
23 Oct. 1777 |
| Receipt from John Gray (Boston) to Ebenezer Parsons,
30 Oct. 1777 |
| Receipt from Richard Ward (Salem) to Isaac Smith for payment of
Salem taxes for 1776,
24 Nov. 1777 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. with family
news,
20 Dec. 1777 |
| Office of Baptism and Communion of Isaac Smith, Jr. used in the
dissenting church at Sidmouth,
[1778] |
| Boston tax bill of William Smith for the state and county rate,
1778 |
| Account by Isaac Smith of household furniture bought for Mary Smith
Gray Otis,
1778 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith for state and county assessment,
1778 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to Isaac Smith about
assisting American prisoners in England,
7 Jan. 1778 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about the
Massachusetts Banishment Act, incidents with British troops at Cambridge, the
New England Company, and the method of paying missionaries' salaries,
10 Feb. 1778 |
| Letter from John Adams (Passy) to Isaac Smith introducing Sir James
Jay and George Digges of the British conciliatory commission and about the
state of the American cause in Europe,
19 Apr. 1778 |
| Letter from Jonathan Sewall (Bristol) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about the
Massachusetts Banishment Act,
9 May 1778 |
| Letter from Samuel Quincy (London) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about the
Massachusetts Banishment Act,
19 May 1778 |
| Letter from Thomas Wright (Bristol) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about
Smith's ordination,
2 June 1778 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to Isaac Smith about his
decision to remain in England during the war,
8 June 1778 |
| Certificate of the ordination of Isaac Smith, Jr.,
24 June 1778 |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith on business
matters,
8 July 1778, with postscript,
6 Mar. 1779 |
| Boston tax bill of William Smith,
Aug. 1778 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith for state and town assessment,
Aug. 1778 |
| Warrant from John Lee (Manchester) for the search and detention of
the slave Scipio, suspected of stealing goods from Isaac Smith at Gloucester,
9 Oct. 1778 |
| Receipt from Alexander Thomas (Boston) to Humphrey Bray for payment
for flour purchased from Giles Alexander,
21 Oct. 1778 |
| Account of Isaac Smith with Mary Wheelwright for food and drink,
21 Oct. 1778 |
| Receipt from James Boyd (Boston) to Isaac Smith for payment of
Elizabeth Smith Hale's tuition,
23 Oct. 1778 |
| Bill for tuition at James Boyd's school in Boston,
27 Oct. 1778 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr.,
13 Nov. 1778 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
1779 |
| Receipts for the salary of Samuel Cooper as minister of Brattle
Street Church,
1779-1784 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr.,
with copy of 13 Nov. 1778 letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith to Isaac Smith,
Jr.,
2 Jan. 1779 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about routes
for sending letters to England and with news of Boston,
4 Jan. 1779 |
| Account by Isaac Smith of the estate of Samuel Edwards,
Mar. 1779 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to Isaac Smith about his
ordination as a dissenting minister at Sidmouth,
10 Mar. 1779 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to Elizabeth Storer Smith
about his decision to remain in England until the end of the war,
11 Mar. 1779 |
| Bill of exchange from Moses Gill and Isaac Smith (Boston) on John
Boylston in favor of Isaac Smith, Jr.,
15 Mar. 1779 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to William Smith,
29 Mar. 1779 |
| Agreement of Isaac Smith with his slave Scipio Dalton regarding his
freedom,
20 June 1779 |
| Letter from Jonathan Sewall (Bristol) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about the
course of the war,
22 June 1779 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about William
Smith's serious illness,
28 July 1779 |
| Bill from James Carter to Isaac Smith for his daughter's tuition,
3 Aug. 1779 |
| Bill from James Carter to Isaac Smith for his daughter's tuition,
5 Aug. 1779 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about persons
to whom he has consigned letters,
9 Aug. 1779 |
| Letter from Mary [Storer] Green (Boston) to her nephew William Smith
expressing gratitude for his recovery,
27 Aug. 1779 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. relaying
information about the illness of a British prisoner of war from Sidmouth held
at Boston,
4 Sep. 1779 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr.,
7 Nov. 1779 |
| Address from Benjamin Edes and the tradesmen, etc., of Boston to
merchants about rising prices,
8 Nov. 1779 |
| Reply of John Rowe and Boston merchants to the address of the
tradesmen, etc., about rising prices,
16 Nov. 1779 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to Isaac Smith,
19 Nov. 1779 |
| Certificate of Rev. William Smith as master in the Masonic Order,
14 Dec. 1779 |
| Letter from Daniel Little to Isaac Smith about his trip through
Maine distributing religious material and about his missionary work,
[178-] |
| Letter from Samuel A. Otis to Isaac Smith about the sale of his
property at Barnstable,
[178-] |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to Elizabeth Storer Smith
about his uncertain future,
[1780] |
| Letter from John Boylston (Bath) to Isaac Smith, Jr. asking him to
visit and with news of a vacancy in the pulpit at Bath,
17 Jan. 1780 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith to Isaac Smith, Jr. about John Adams's trip
to Europe as peace minister and about family affairs,
18 Jan. 1780 |
| Receipts from members of the Smith and Edwards families to Isaac
Smith for disbursement of the residue of Samuel Edwards's estate,
19 Jan.-1 Feb. 1780 |
| Receipt from William D. Cheever to Isaac Smith for disbursement of a
portion of Samuel Edwards's estate,
29 Jan. 1780 |
| Notation related to John Edwards's share of the estate of Samuel
Edwards,
11 Feb. 1780 |
| Receipts from members of the Smith family related to the settlement
of Samuel Edwards's estate by his executor Isaac Smith,
18 Feb. 1780 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to Isaac Smith about his
visit to John Boylston and his activities in England,
15 Mar. 1780 |
| Letter from John Adams (Paris) to Isaac Smith about communications
to him from America,
16 Mar. 1780 |
| Letter from William Gorham (Gorham) to Isaac Smith about selling
Eastern lands to John Boylston,
24 Mar. 1780 |
| Draft of letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith to Isaac Smith, Jr.
about Edward Gray's death and asking him to send her his miniature,
12 Apr. 1780 |
| Letter from William Gorham (Gorham) to Isaac Smith about
arrangements for the sale of Nova Scotia lands to John Boylston,
24 Apr. 1780 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
27 Apr. 1780 |
| Bill from James Carter to Isaac Smith for his daughter's tuition,
22 May 1780 |
| Letter from Thomas Bee (Philadelphia) to Isaac Smith forwarding
items from Thomas Smith of Charleston,
14 June 1780 |
| Draft of letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Thomas Bee expressing
concern for the Thomas Smith family at Charleston,
[26 June 1780] |
| Letter from Thomas Bee (Philadelphia) to Isaac Smith about the
whereabouts of his cousin Thomas Smith during the siege of Charleston and with
news of his success in getting Congress to redress the injustice done to Capt.
Duart,
10 July 1780 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
18 July 1780 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about sending
him money to supplement his income, with 24 July 1780 letter from Isaac Smith
to Isaac Smith, Jr.,
18 July 1780 [copy] |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about
supplementing his income, with copy of 18 July 1780 letter from Isaac Smith to
Isaac Smith, Jr.,
24 July 1780 |
| Letter from Jonathan Sewall (Bristol) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about news
from America, Robert Temple, and the dark days in May,
25 Aug. 1780 |
| Letter from Thomas Bee (Philadelphia) to Isaac Smith about the Loan
Office not being able to pay on its certificates,
26 Sep. 1780 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr.
about the undependability of sending letters and with family news,
17 Oct. 1780 |
| Deed from William Gorham to John Boylston,
2 Nov. 1780 [2 copies] |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to Isaac Smith about his ill
health and news from England,
21 Nov. 1780 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
21 Nov. 1780 |
| Letter of condolence from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to Mary Smith
Gray Otis on the death of Edward Gray,
1 Jan. 1781 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to William Smith,
1 Jan. 1781 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr.
chiding him for not writing,
17 Jan. 1781 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to William Bowden protesting the
refusal of the New England Company to pay missionaries' salaries until the end
of the war,
18 Jan. 1781 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about the
affairs of the New England Company,
3 Feb. 1781 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
7 Feb. 1781 |
| Draft of 25 May 1781 letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith to Isaac
Smith, Jr. about the prevalence of sickness and with news of friends traveling
to England,
23 May 1781 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr.
about the prevalence of sickness and with news of friends traveling to England,
25 May 1781 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to Isaac Smith about the New
England Company's payment of missionaries and his financial condition,
25 May 1781 |
| Letter from Charles Storer (Helly Sound, Norway) to Isaac Smith, Jr.
about his proposed travels in Europe,
19 July 1781 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
Aug. 1781 |
| Draft of letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith to Isaac Smith, Jr.
about family news and separations caused by the war,
7 Aug. 1781 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to Isaac Smith about the
difficulty in sending letters,
19 Sep. 1781 |
| Draft of 19 Dec. 1781 letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith to Isaac
Smith, Jr. expressing her concern for his health and about Cornwallis's defeat,
7 Nov. 1781 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr.
expressing her concern for his health and about Mary Smith Gray Otis's
engagement to Samuel A. Otis,
19 Dec. 1781 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
7 Feb. 1782 |
| Extracts of letters from [John Adams] (Hague) about peace
negotiations,
17 June-2 July 1782 Copied by [Richard Cranch].
|
| Deed of sale from Lucy Hodgetts, as administrator of her father John
Proctor's estate, to Isaac Smith for property on Queen St., Boston,
3 July 1782 |
| Deed of sale from Margaret Elliot to John Boit for Boston property,
8 July 1782 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr.
about Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Rogers's visit to England,
8 July 1782 |
| Boston tax bill of William Smith,
15 July 1782 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
15 July 1782 |
| Deed of sale from Perez Morton to John Boit for Boston land,
13 Aug. 1782 |
| Power of attorney from John Boylston (Bristol) to Isaac Smith,
16 Aug. 1782 Witness certification by John Collard and approved by Henry Cruger, mayor of
Bristol.
|
| Draft of letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith to Isaac Smith, Jr.
about her distress over his modest circumstances at Sidmouth,
9 Oct. 1782 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr.
about her distress over his modest circumstances at Sidmouth,
9 Oct. 1782 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to Elizabeth Storer Smith
about his discouragement with his lengthy absence from home,
14 Oct. 1782 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to Isaac Smith about the
difficulties of the dissenting ministers due to church apathy in England,
14 Oct. 1782 |
| List by William Smith of articles to be obtained for friends and
members of his family at Boston,
[1783] |
| Bill from the Red Lion Inn (Rotherham, Yorkshire) to [William Smith]
for food during his trip to England,
[1783] |
| Draft of letter from [Elizabeth Storer Smith] to William Smith about
the death of Rev. William Smith of Quincy,
[1783] |
| Bill from the Rams-Head Inn (Dishley) to [William Smith] for dinner
during his trip to England,
[1783] |
| Collection of calling cards acquired by William Smith while on a
trip to London and the continent,
[1783-1784] |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to Elizabeth Storer Smith
about the return of peace and his eagerness to return home,
7 Feb. 1783 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to Isaac Smith about his
poor financial condition and the difficulty of repatriation,
7 Feb. 1783 |
| Petition from Margaret Scott to the Massachusetts General Court
related to the estate of her husband Daniel Scott,
17 Feb. 1783 |
| Resolve of the General Court granting Margaret Scott permission to
sell land belonging to the estate of her husband Daniel Scott,
17 Feb. 1783 Signed by John Hancock.
|
| Deed of sale from Margaret Scott, as administrator of Daniel Scott's
estate, to William Smith for property on Sudbury St., Boston, with copy of 17
Feb. 1783 resolve of the Massachusetts General Court granting her permission
for the sale,
22 Feb. 1783 |
| Deed of sale from Margaret Scott, as administrator of Daniel Scott's
estate, to William Smith for land on Sudbury St., Boston,
24 Feb. 1783 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
10 Mar. 1783 |
| Memoranda by [Charles Storer] (St. Quentin) on feats of ingenuity
and automatons exhibited at Paris,
11 Mar. 1783 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Exeter) to Isaac Smith about the
prospect of his returning to America,
18 Mar. 1783 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. to William Smith about his situation in
England and the prospect of William Smith's trip to Holland,
16 Apr. 1783 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Bristol) to Isaac Smith about the
instability of affairs in England,
16 Apr. 1783 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (London) to Isaac Smith about
Bostonians he has met in London,
28 Apr. 1783 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (London) to William Smith offering to
stay in England during William Smith's trip to Europe,
28 Apr. 1783 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (London) to Mary Smith Gray Otis about
obtaining books and a locket for her,
2 May 1783 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr.
about American animosity toward loyalists delaying his return home,
6 May 1783 |
| Bill from Ebenezer Parsons for barrels of oil,
27 May 1783 |
| Draft of letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith [Boston] to Isaac Smith,
Jr. about the decline of religion in America,
June [1783] |
| Letter from A. Winslow (Boston) to William Smith about a commission
in London,
21 June 1783 |
| Account of Ebenezer Parsons with William Smith,
22 June 1783 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about American
resolves pertaining to loyalists and about William Smith's trip to Europe,
30 June 1783 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
July 1783 |
| Note from Mercy Otis Warren (Milton) to [William] Smith about
choosing and purchasing wallpaper for her room,
3 July 1783 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Boston) to William Smith about the
activities of the Harvard College commencement,
25 July 1783 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
25 July 1783 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith (Boston) to William Smith with
parental advice,
25 July 1783 |
| Letter from William Smith (London) to Isaac Smith about his voyage
to England and news of relatives and friends there,
11 Aug. 1783 |
| Deed of sale from John Boit to Perez Morton for property at Boston,
14 Aug. 1783 |
| Bill to [William Smith] for laundry during his trip to England,
15 Aug. [1783] |
| Account of William Smith with Cox and Watson [London] for cash
exchange during his trip to England,
16 Aug. [1783] |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith about his
family and the state of affairs at the close of the war,
19 Aug. 1783 |
| Bill of exchange from Isaac Smith (Boston) on John Boylston in favor
of Capt. Joseph Cordis for a donation for building a meeting house at
Charlestown,
20 Aug. 1783 |
| Note from Benjamin Franklin to Mr. Thaxter returning his bill of
exchange,
30 Aug. 1783 |
| Bill from Williams Tavern (Worcester, England) to [William Smith]
for dinner during his trip to England,
Sep. 1783 |
| Bill from Oxford Inn (Exeter, England) to [William Smith] for
lodging and food during his trip to England,
2-4 Sep. 1783 |
| Bill from Birmingham (England) inn to [William Smith] for lodging
and food during his trip to England,
12-13 Sep. 1783 |
| Bill from Joseph Allanson (London) to William Smith for silk
materials,
16 Sep. 1783 [2 copies] |
| Bill from Thomas and Alexander Longman (London) to William Smith for
books,
19 Sep. 1783 |
| Letters from [William Smith] (London) to Elizabeth Storer Smith and
Elizabeth Smith Hale about his visit to Isaac Smith, Jr. at Sidmouth and the
congregation there,
22 Sep. 1783 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about the death
of Rev. William Smith,
23 Sep. 1783 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to William Smith about business
matters and the death of Rev. William Smith,
23 Sep. 1783 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to Elizabeth Storer Smith
about William Smith's visit and his plan to return home in the spring,
24 Sep. 1783 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to Mary Smith Gray Otis
about William Smith's visit to England,
30 Sep. 1783 |
| Draft of letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith to Isaac Smith, Jr.
about family news,
9 Oct. 1783 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr.
about family news,
9 Oct. 1783 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith (Boston) to William Smith about
the death of Rev. William Smith,
9 Oct. 1783 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Boston) to William Smith
describing the wedding of Phebe Jack to Mr. Dalton,
9 Oct. 1783 |
| Receipted bill from Paris tailor M. Angenend to William Smith,
14 Oct. 1783 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to Rev. Samuel Cooper about
literary matters and a suspended legacy for the benefit of Harvard College,
16 Oct. 1783 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to Isaac Smith with news of
friends in England,
18 Oct. 1783 |
| Account of William Smith with Duncan Ingraham, Jr. of Amsterdam,
with enclosed bill of exchange,
29 Oct. [1783] |
| Letter from [John Adams] (London) to William Smith about receipt of
his packets and his regret at the death of Rev. William Smith,
12 Nov. 1783 |
| Letter from [Charles Storer] (St. Quentin) to William Smith with
advice for his visit to Paris and what to wear on a visit to Benjamin Franklin
and John Jay,
15 Nov. 1783 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Boston) to William Smith with news
of sickness at Boston,
18 Nov. 1783 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith (Boston) to William Smith about shipping
matters and the prevalence of sickness at Boston,
18 Nov. 1783 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to William Smith advising
him what to see in France and on personal financial matters,
19 Nov. 1783 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to Isaac Smith about his
plans to leave Sidmouth,
19 Nov. 1783 |
| Letter from Charles Storer (St. Quentin) to William Smith about his
visit to Paris,
20-22 Nov. 1783 |
| Bill from Debeche and Graff Co. (Paris) to William Smith for
articles of clothing,
21 Nov. 1783 |
| Letter from [Benjamin Franklin] (Passy) to William Smith about
furnishing tickets for the first balloon ascension at Paris,
26 Nov. 1783 |
| Record of the expenses of [William Smith] at London and Sidmouth on
his trip to England,
Dec. 1783-Mar. 1784 |
| Letter from Charles Storer (St. Quentin) to William Smith about his
visit to Paris and asking him to send a block of the aeronautical stamps,
8 Dec. 1783 |
| Bill from Fitch and Angenend (Paris) to William Smith for tailoring,
14 Dec. 1783 |
| Draft of letter from Elizabeth Storer Smith to Isaac Smith, Jr.
about the decline of religion and Rev. Samuel Cooper's illness,
24 Dec. 1783 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to William Smith with travel
directions for his visit,
27 Dec. 1783 |
| Draft of message from [Isaac Smith] to members of the committee of
Brattle Street Church about his position on Rev. Peter Thacher,
[1784] |
| Record by Mark H. Wentworth of prices of masts, yards, and
bowsprits,
[1784] |
| Poem: "An Elegy Sacred to the Memory of the Rev. Samuel Cooper
D.D.," by Phillis Wheatley,
[1784] [copy] |
| Account of Isaac Smith with William Smith,
1784-1787 |
| Draft of letter from [Elizabeth Storer Smith] to William Smith
describing Rev. Samuel Cooper's funeral,
2 Jan. 1784 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Sidmouth) to William Smith about his
plans to leave England,
4 Jan. 1784 |
| Receipt from John Carnes (Boston) to Timothy Newell for payment for
filling the Brattle Street Church pulpit,
6 Jan. 1784 |
| Receipt from John Arch [London] to William Smith for payment for
The New London Price Current, published by
George Harrison and Co.,
12 Jan. 1784 |
| Receipt from Judith Cooper to Isaac Smith for payment of Dr. Samuel
Cooper's salary due prior to his death, in Samuel Cooper book of receipts to
Isaac Smith for 1779-1784,
2-12 Feb. 1784 |
| Drafts of letters from Elizabeth Storer Smith to Isaac Smith, Jr.
and William Smith about the altered American attitude toward loyalists' return
and personal articles sent to her from Europe,
9 Feb. [1784] |
| Receipt from Samuel Shuttlesworth (Boston) to Timothy Newell for
payment for filling the pulpit at Brattle Street Church, with Newell's receipt
to Isaac Smith for reimbursement,
9 Feb. 1784 |
| Receipts from Timothy Newell to Isaac Smith for reimbursement of the
minister fee to Samuel Shuttlesworth,
9 Feb.-1 Mar. 1784 |
| Receipt from Samuel Shuttlesworth (Boston) to Timothy Newell for
payment for filling the pulpit at Brattle Street Church, with Newell's receipt
to Isaac Smith for reimbursement,
1 Mar. 1784 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (London) to Isaac Smith about plans for
his voyage home,
9 Mar. 1784 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (London) to Elizabeth Storer Smith
about resigning the ministry at Sidmouth and the plan for his voyage home,
9 Mar. 1784 |
| Account of Isaac Smith, Jr. and William Smith with Joseph Waldo and
Co. of London,
12 Mar. 1784 |
| Bill from Francis Aberdein [London] to Isaac Smith for tailoring,
21 Mar. 1784 |
| Record of the expenses of [William Smith] during his trip to
England,
Apr.-May 1784 |
| Bill from William Wood [London] to [William Smith] for hairdressing,
2 Apr. 1784 |
| Bill from William Keater [London] to [William] Smith for board,
8 Apr. 1784 |
| Invitation from Escott (London) to William Smith to dine with him,
15 Apr. 1784 |
| Receipt from Aaron Bancroft (Boston) to Timothy Newell for payment
for filling the pulpit at Brattle Street Church,
16 Apr. 1784 |
| Receipt from Judith Cooper (Boston) to Isaac Smith for payment of a
grant from Brattle Street Church,
17 Apr. 1784 |
| Letter from William Smith (London) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about
political matters and meeting the Duchess of Devonshire soliciting votes,
17 Apr. 1784 |
| Receipt from Mary Turell to Timothy Newell for payment for carpentry
work for Samuel Bancroft,
17 Apr. 1784 |
| Bill from William Wood [London] to [William Smith] for hairdressing,
5 May 1784 |
| Letter from John Boylston (London) to Isaac Smith about Boylston
family legacies and distributing his gift of books to those in frontier towns,
12 May 1784 |
| Bill to [William Smith] for mending,
14 May 1784 |
| Account of William Smith's expenses during his visit to London,
14-28 May [1784] |
| Receipt from Bezaliel Howard to Brattle Street Church for filling
their pulpit,
25 May 1784 |
| Bill from William Keater [London] to William Smith for board,
26 May 1784 |
| Letter from Harrison Gray (London) to Isaac Smith about the
depreciation of Massachusetts paper money,
28 May 1784
Typescript copy of letter in the Harrison Gray Otis
papers (Ms. N-617; P-228).
|
| Account of William Smith's expenses during his travels in England,
28 May-1 July [1784] |
| Bill from Holyhead (Wales) inn to William Smith during his trip to
England,
June 1784 |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith,
8 June 1784 |
| Bill from Liverpool (England) inn to William Smith during his trip
to England,
13-15 June 1784 |
| Bill from General Totenham and Co. (Dublin) to William Smith for
lodging and food during his trip to Ireland,
19-21 June 1784 |
| Receipt from Judith Cooper (Boston) to Isaac Smith for payment of a
Brattle Street Church grant,
7 July 1784 |
| Bill from William Keater [London] to William Smith for lodging,
10 July 1784 |
| Bill from Robert Thompson (London) to William Smith for hosiery,
17 July 1784 |
| Bill from William Tutin [London] to William Smith for tailoring,
20 July 1784 |
| Receipt from Thomas Thompson to Isaac Smith,
22 July 1784 |
| Bill from John Wallis (London) to William Smith for maps,
23 July 1784 |
| Bill from William and Joseph Robarts [London] to William Smith for
bedding,
23 July 1784 |
| Letter from James Otis (London) to William Smith about his wasted
opportunities,
24 July 1784 |
| Letter from Benjamin Hallowell (London) to Isaac Smith about the
disposition of his affairs at Boston,
27 July 1784 |
| Bill from Peck and Co. [London] to William Smith for millinery,
28 July 1784 |
| Sketch map by Francis Tufts of Kennebec River property for Willis
Hall of Milford,
Aug. [1784] |
| Bill from Caleb Bingham (Boston) to Isaac Smith for tuition,
24 Aug. 1784 |
| Receipt from Judith Cooper (Boston) to Isaac Smith for payment of a
grant made by Brattle Street Church,
28 Aug. 1784 |
| Boston tax bill of William Smith,
31 Aug. 1784 |
| Letter from Charles Storer (London) to William Smith with news of
his friends and activities at London,
31 Aug. 1784 |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith about the loss
of shipments destined for Charleston,
6 Sep. 1784 |
| Deed from Christopher Hodgkins to Isaac Smith,
13 Sep. 1784 |
| Receipt from John Gray (Boston) to Isaac Smith for money belonging
to Harrison Gray,
14 Sep. 1784 |
| Letter from Charles Storer (London) to Isaac Smith relaying messages
from John Adams and about the balloon ascension by Mr. Lunardi,
15 Sep. 1784 |
| Receipt from Judith Cooper (Boston) to Isaac Smith for payment of a
grant from Brattle Street Church,
4 Oct. 1784 |
| Boston tax bill of William Smith,
31 Dec. 1784 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
31 Dec. 1784 |
| Letter from William Smith to Isaac Smith on business matters,
[1785] [incomplete] [on reverse side: draft of letter from
Isaac Smith about Abigail Adams] |
| Notice of William Smith's pew assessment by First Church, Boston,
9 Feb. 1785 |
| Letter from Samuel Webster (Salisbury) to Samuel Tufts about
medicinal properties of the bark of the male elm,
10 Mar. 1785 |
| Letter from John Adams (Auteuil) to William Smith introducing Mr. Le
Rey de Chaumont,
14 Apr. 1785 |
| Letter from John Adams (Auteuil) to Isaac Smith about his
appointment as minister to England,
6 May 1785 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Auteuil) to Isaac Smith about the expense
of being a diplomat,
8 May 1785 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (London) to Isaac Smith about the British
attitude toward the United States,
30 June 1785 |
| Deed of sale from John Codman, Jr. to William Smith for Boston
property,
July 1785 |
| Extract from a journal describing a visit to Indian Old Town and a
trip up the Penobscot River, with sketch plan of the river from the sea to the
height of land,
18 July 1785
Copy in Photostat Collection.
|
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Haverhill) to Hannah Carter Smith
about friends and activities at Haverhill,
18 Aug. [1785] |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (London) to Elizabeth Storer Smith about
the bad manners of the English and about American refugees,
29 Aug. 1785 |
| Boston tax bill of William Smith,
31 Aug. 1785 |
| Boston tax bill of Isaac Smith,
31 Aug. 1785 |
| Letter from John Adams to Isaac Smith about the whaling industry,
2 Sep. 1785 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale to Mary Smith Gray Otis about her
visit to the Shaw family,
9 Sep. 1785 |
| Letter from James Otis (Boston) to William Smith about his
embarrassment at missing the sailing of his ship with his clothing aboard,
23 Dec. 1785 |
| Draft of letter from [Isaac Smith] about the death of Elizabeth
Storer Smith,
[1786] [fragment] |
| Release from Isaac Smith (Boston) to Samuel A. Otis of James Otis's
Barnstable property conveyed to him on 25 Aug. 1785,
1786 [copy] |
| Letter from Thomas Smith (Charleston) to Isaac Smith about family
news,
8 Feb. 1786 |
| Letter from John Boylston (Bath) to Isaac Smith directing him to
settle some of his financial affairs,
15 Feb. 1786 |
| Certificate of William Smith's membership in the Humane Society,
27 Feb. 1786 |
| Letter from John Adams (London) to Isaac Smith about American policy
toward the Barbary pirates,
12 Mar. 1786 |
| Resolves of the Massachusetts General Court related to the garrison
at Castle Island and the duties of the chaplain,
14-21 Mar. 1786 [copy] |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (London) to [Isaac Smith] about American
negotiations with the Barbary pirates,
8 Apr. 1786 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (London) to [Isaac Smith] about histories
by William Gordon and David Ramsey,
27 May 1786 |
| Invitation from Thomas Russell to Isaac Smith, Jr. to attend the
dinner at Bunker Hill to celebrate the opening of the Charlestown Bridge,
17 June 1786 Signed by A. Dexter.
|
| Letter from Catharine L. Smith (Lincoln) to Isaac Smith about his
prospective visit,
19 June 1786 |
| Letter from John Adams (London) to Isaac Smith about economic
conditions in Boston,
20 June 1786 |
| Sermon by Peter Thacher on the death of Elizabeth Storer Smith,
2 July 1786 |
| Letter from John Adams (London) to William Smith about the sugar
trade and currency depreciation,
4 July 1786 |
| Letter of condolence from Gideon Hawley (Mashpee) to Isaac Smith on
the death of Elizabeth Storer Smith with news of emigrations from Nantucket,
6 July 1786 |
| Letter of condolence from Stephen Codman (Falmouth) to Isaac Smith
on the death of Elizabeth Storer Smith,
19 July 1786 |
| Letter of condolence from Abigail Adams (London) to Isaac Smith,
31 July 1786 |
| Boston tax bill of William Smith,
22 Aug. 1786 |
| Prospectus by [William Smith] for the issuance of state bank bills,
8 Sep. 1786 |
| Letter from William Smith (1746-1787) (Halifax, Vt.) to Isaac Smith
asking for goods on credit,
28 Sep. 1786 |
| Letter of condolence from Abigail Adams (London) to Isaac Smith,
16 Oct. 1786 |
| Note from Peter Thacher to Elizabeth Smith Hale presenting her with
a copy of his sermon preached at Elizabeth Storer Smith's 2 July 1786 funeral
at Brattle Street Church, with manuscript copy of sermon,
23 Dec. 1786 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about the
announcement of their engagement,
24 Dec. 1786 |
| Letter of condolence from Abigail Adams (London) to Isaac Smith,
Jr.,
30 Dec. 1786 |
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|
| 1787-1797 |
| Letter from an English friend to Isaac Smith, Jr. about Lindsey
George Wallis's return to England to claim a bequest,
[1787] |
| Memorandum from Elizabeth Smith Hale to William Smith about her
approval of his choice of Hannah Carter Smith as his wife,
[1787] |
| Draft of petition from Isaac Smith, Jr. to the Massachusetts General
Court for restoration of citizenship,
1787 |
| Letterbook of William Smith,
1787-1790 |
| Book of accounts and inventories kept by William Smith as
administrator of the estate of Isaac Smith,
1787-1791 |
| Letter from Mary Smith Gray Otis (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith
about her engagement to William Smith,
3 Jan. 1787 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith
about her engagement to William Smith,
3 Jan. 1787 |
| Letter from John Hancock to the committee of Brattle Street Church
resigning his membership,
17 Jan. 1787, with draft of reply from Isaac Smith to John
Hancock about his allegations of being slighted by the committee,
18 Jan. 1787 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about
buying linens and materials for her,
18 Jan. 1787 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about
sending her linens and material for her approval,
24 Jan. 1787 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about
visiting her at Newburyport,
29 Jan. 1787 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about
obtaining drapery and chair-covering material at Boston,
18 Feb. 1787 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (London) to Isaac Smith about Shays'
Rebellion and English attitudes toward America,
12 Mar. 1787 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith with
prices for silver articles obtainable from Boston silversmith Nathaniel Austin,
14 Mar. 1787 |
| Memorandum by the Massachusetts treasurer of a warrant lodged by a
member of the Smith family on 10 Feb. 1786,
17 Mar. 1787 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith offering
to procure silver for her at Boston,
18 Mar. 1787 |
| Letter from John Hancock (Boston) to Isaac Smith about selling his
pew in Brattle Street Church,
19 Mar. 1787, with draft of reply from Isaac Smith to John
Hancock,
20 Mar. 1787 |
| Account of Isaac Smith with William Smith for 1784-1787,
12 Apr. 1787 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about the
Boston fire,
22 Apr. 1787 |
| Letter from John Boylston (Bath) to Isaac Smith about the conduct of
his financial affairs,
18 May 1787 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about
their forthcoming wedding,
27 May 1787 |
| Letter from William Lane (London) to Isaac Smith about the decision
of the New England Company to cease its activities within American territory,
5 June 1787 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about the
Smith family plans to attend their wedding,
8 June 1787 |
| Letter from Gideon Hawley (Mashpee) to Isaac Smith about his
missionary work with the Indians,
11 June 1787 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about his
trip to Boston from Newburyport,
24 June 1787 |
| Deed from Nathaniel Tracy to Isaac Smith,
26 June 1787 |
| Deed of sale from Nathaniel Tracy (Newburyport) to William Smith for
property at Pownalborough,
26 June 1787 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about
setting up in their own house,
27 June 1787 |
| Bill from Nathaniel Austin (Boston) to William Smith for silver,
28 June 1787 |
| Letter from John Boylston (Biddeford) to Isaac Smith about a ship
engaged in the lumber trade,
5 July 1787 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about
plans to move into Mr. Gore's house,
5 July 1787 |
| Receipt from Mary Minot (Boston) to Isaac Smith for payment of John
Boylston's gift,
20 July 1787 |
| Receipt from Benjamin Edes and Son (Boston) to William Thompson for
payment for lottery tickets benefiting Dortmund Orphanage,
2 Aug. 1787 |
| Letter from Gideon Hawley (Mashpee) to Isaac Smith submitting his
account for services as missionary to the Indians,
6 Aug. 1787 |
| Account from Gideon Hawley to the New England Company commissioners
in London for services as missionary to the Indians for 1775-1786, with 6 Aug.
1787 letter from Gideon Hawley to Isaac Smith,
6 Aug. 1787 [2 copies] |
| Letter from Gideon Hawley (Mashpee) to Isaac Smith about emigration
from Nantucket becoming stabilized and about Samuel Gilbert,
15 Aug. 1787 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about his
father's illness,
2 Oct. 1787 |
| Will of Isaac Smith,
6 Oct. 1787 [3 copies] |
| Death notice of Isaac Smith,
20 Oct. 1787 [copy] |
| Inventory of the household goods and books in Isaac Smith's estate,
[Nov. 1787] [with one copy] |
| Inventory of Isaac Smith's estate,
4 Dec. 1787 |
| Account by Russell and Clap of the 15 Nov. 1787 auction of household
goods in the estate of Isaac Smith,
20 Dec. 1787 |
| Record by [William Smith] of his share of household goods in the
division of Isaac Smith's estate, with memorandum of Mary Smith Gray Otis's
list of goods,
[1788] |
| Account by [William Smith] of the division of Isaac Smith's silver
plate in the settlement of his estate,
[1788] |
| Account by [William Smith] related to the settlement of Isaac
Smith's estate,
[1788] |
| Record of taxes paid on real estate at Buckland in the settlement of
Isaac Smith's estate, with deed from Thomas Stearns,
1788-1793 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith and Hannah
Carter Smith about the arrival of their son,
28 Apr. 1788 |
| Memorandum by [William Smith] related to the conveyance of Isaac
Smith's land,
[13 May 1788] |
| Release from Samuel A. Otis to William Smith for the settlement of
Isaac Smith's estate, with Mary Smith Gray Otis, Isaac Smith, Jr., and
Elizabeth Smith Hale,
13 May 1788 |
| Agreement of [William Smith] with Samuel A. Otis related to the
settlement of Isaac Smith's estate,
3 June 1788 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams Smith (New York) to William Smith thanking
him for his kindness to her and her parents,
22 June 1788 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about
friends at Boston,
3 July 1788 |
| Letter from Thomas Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith with family
news,
15 Dec. 1788 |
| Letter from [Mary Carter] to her sister Hannah Carter Smith with
family news,
20 Apr. 1789 |
| Letter from Thomas Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about
buying a ship,
29 May 1789 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Nathaniel Carter announcing
the birth of his daughter,
19 July 1789 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams Smith to Hannah Carter Smith,
19 July 1789 |
| Letter from George Storer (New York) to William Smith asking about
opportunities to go into business in Boston,
25 Aug. 1789 |
| Draft of letter from [William Smith] (Boston) to Daniel Dickson on a
business matter, enclosed with 27 Aug. 1789 draft of letter from William Smith
to Francis Green,
26 Aug. 1789 |
| Draft of letter from William Smith (Boston) to Francis Green about
settling Daniel Dickson's account, enclosing 26 Aug. 1789 letter from [William
Smith] to Daniel Dickson,
27 Aug. 1789 |
| Letter from Ebenezer Austin to William Smith about a loan on his
mother's note,
29 Oct. 1789 |
| Letter from Samuel Dana (Groton) to William Smith about paying a
debt owed by his father for serving a writ,
30 Oct. 1789 |
| Letter from Alexander Hamilton (New York) to William Smith,
secretary of the Marine Society,
30 Nov. 1789 |
| Letter from Thomas Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about
settling a matter with John Standford, with added note from Joshua Carter
(Newburyport) to William Smith about the prices of state notes and indentures
quoted at Boston,
21 Dec. 1789 |
| Memorandum by [William Smith] on prices of state notes, etc.,
[25 Dec. 1789] |
| Letter from Silas Ewers (Pownalborough) to William Smith about
loading his ship with timber,
26 Dec. 1789 |
| Letter from Abigail Beck (Newburyport) to Hannah Carter Smith about
her daughter's activities while visiting,
[179-] |
| Letter from Abigail Beck to Hannah Carter Smith about the prevalence
of sickness at Newburyport,
[179-] |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith to [Abigail Adams Smith],
[179-] |
| Letter from Samuel A. Otis (New York) to William Smith about the
prospects of a funding proposal and speculation on it,
27 Feb. 1790 |
| Survey by Asa Redington (Winslow, Me.) of land in Winslow for
William Smith at the direction of Capt. Samuel Grant,
1 Apr. 1790 |
| Instructions from David Bradlee (Boston) to Moses Barnard about a
shipment of Madeira,
13 May 1790 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about
Smith's ship under construction,
14 May 1790 |
| Receipt to the estate of Isaac Smith for payment of Buckland, Mass.,
taxes for 1788-1789,
28 June 1790 |
| Receipt from Samuel Taylor (Boston) to William Smith for Buckland,
Mass., taxes owed by the estate of Isaac Smith,
28 June 1790 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about
leasing his store and wharf at Wiscasset Point,
16 Aug. 1790 |
| Description and survey of land in Winslow, Me., for William Smith,
with surveyor's bill and receipt from Samuel Grant (Pittston) to William Smith,
2 Sep. 1790 |
| Account of William Smith for the settlement of Isaac Smith's estate,
30 Sep. 1790 |
| Letter from Mary Smith Gray Otis (Rye, N.Y.) to Hannah Carter Smith
describing their trip from Boston,
9 Oct. 1790 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Boston) to Mary Smith Gray Otis on
family news,
6 Nov. 1790 |
| Letter from William Cowell (Essequibo, British Guiana) to Stephen
Gorham and William Smith, owners of the Romulus,
about his trading voyage to Essequibo with a cargo of fish,
4 Jan. 1791 |
| Dinner invitation from William and Hannah Carter Smith to the Codman
family,
11 Jan. 1791 |
| Letter from William Cowell (Essequibo, British Guiana) to Stephen
Gorham and William Smith about the condition of his cargo of fish and beef on
arrival in British Guiana,
21 Jan. 1791 |
| Letter from William Cowell (Essequibo, British Guiana) to Stephen
Gorham and William Smith about trading excursions to the plantations,
27 Jan. 1791 |
| Invitation from William Smith to Dr. Warren to dine with him,
29 Jan. 1791 |
| Letter from William Cowell (Essequibo, British Guiana) to Stephen
Gorham and William Smith about competition from Capt. Loring in selling his
cargo of fish,
31 Jan. 1791 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith
with sympathy on the death of her mother Mrs. Nathaniel Carter,
19 Feb. 1791 |
| Letter from William Cowell (Essequibo River) to Stephen Gorham and
William Smith about the sale of cargo from their ship Sukey,
21 Feb. 1791 |
| Letter from [Mary Carter] to her sister Hannah Carter Smith about
her ill health,
27 Feb.-1 Mar. 1791 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Boston) to Mary Smith Gray Otis
asking her to price mourning lockets at Philadelphia,
2 Mar. 1791 |
| Letter from Nathaniel Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith on
financial matters,
7 Mar. 1791 |
| Letter from Peckham Howland (Martinique) to Stephen Gorham and
William Smith about the voyage of the Sukey and
disposal of her cargo of fish and beef,
7 Mar. 1791 |
| Letter from Mary Smith Gray Otis (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith about the design and execution of mourning pins by Anthony at
Philadelphia,
15 Mar. 1791 |
| Letter from John Thaxter (Haverhill) to William Smith proposing
James Duncan, Jr. for the post of inspector under the supervisor of excise and
import,
23 Mar. 1791 |
| Letter from Nathaniel Carter (Newburyport) to Nathaniel Appleton
about funding state notes,
30 Mar. 1791 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Boston) to Mary Smith Gray Otis
about the design for her mourning pins,
17 Apr. 1791 |
| Deed from John Hay to William Smith,
7 May 1791 |
| Letter from James Freeman (Boston),
9 May 1791 |
| Letter from Mary Smith Gray Otis (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith about Abigail Adams's popularity at Philadelphia and the difficulty in
getting good servants,
10 May 1791 |
| Deed from Samuel Cobb, Arnold Welles, Jr., and Abijah and Elizabeth
Scott Cheever to William Smith for property at Boston conveyed by the heirs of
Daniel Scott,
17 May 1791 |
| Letter from Ebenezer Kent (Watertown) to William Smith asking him to
use his influence to help Kent receive the appointment of inspector under the
supervisor of excise and import,
17 May 1791 |
| Letter from Nathaniel Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about a
financial transaction,
1 June 1791 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about
buying a ship,
10 June 1791 |
| Letter from Nathaniel Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about an
investment,
16 June 1791 |
| Letter from Nathaniel Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about a
financial matter,
23-24 June 1791 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about
collecting money owed to him by T. K. Jones,
25 June 1791 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about a
sale of tar to the Board of War,
27 June 1791 |
| Letter from William Smith to Nathaniel Carter announcing the birth
of his daughter,
[29 June] 1791 |
| Release from Elizabeth Smith Hale to William Smith for settlement of
Isaac Smith's estate,
3 Aug. 1791 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Byfield) to William Smith about pupils
in his school,
30 Aug. 1791 |
| Letter from Samuel Cutts (Portsmouth) to William Smith about a
trading venture to Bordeaux,
5 Sep. 1791 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody (Haverhill) to Hannah
Carter Smith accompanying a gift of yarn,
26 Sep. 1791 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (New York) to Hannah Carter Smith
describing her trip to New York,
26 Sep. 1791 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about
orders governing the arrival of his ship,
12 Oct. 1791 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith about buying materials for her,
20 Oct. 1791 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith describing her visit to Philadelphia and her impression of George and
Martha Washington,
26 Oct. 1791 |
| Letter from Roby and Cruft (Pownalborough) to William Smith about
securing a cargo of timber for his ship Diana,
31 Oct. 1791 |
| Letter from [Elizabeth Smith Hale] (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith about her activities during a visit to Philadelphia,
3 Nov. 1791 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about the
purchase of oak plank,
25 Nov. 1791 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith about friends and relatives at Philadelphia and the current dress
fashions,
4 Dec. 1791 |
| Letter from Nathaniel Carter, Jr. (Newburyport) to William Smith,
10 Dec. 1791 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith describing her activities at Philadelphia, the Adams' party, and their
plan to move into a house,
18 Dec. 1791 |
| Letter from Thomas Carter (Charleston) to William Smith on business
matters,
23 Dec. 1791 |
| Letter from Nathaniel Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about a
financial matter,
24 Dec. 1791 |
| Memorandum from Nathaniel Carter, Jr. to William Smith about Capt.
Prescott's freight bill,
30 Dec. 1791 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith describing social activities at Philadelphia and relaying John Adams's
message about Morocco,
4 Feb. 1792 |
| Deed of sale from James Taylor (Liverpool) to John Dawson for the
ship Abby,
6 Feb. 1792 |
| Receipt from Samuel Taylor (Boston) to William Smith for payment of
Buckland, Mass., taxes,
6 Feb. 1792 |
| Letter from Nathaniel Carter, Jr. (Newburyport) to William Smith
about a financial matter,
10 Feb. 1792 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Byfield) to Hannah Carter Smith
describing his trip from Boston and activities at his school,
15 Feb. 1792 |
| Letter from E. Apthorp (Boston) to Elizabeth Smith [Hale],
17 Feb. 1792 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith describing the Washington birthday celebrations,
23 Feb. 1792 |
| Letter from Samuel A. Otis (Philadelphia) to William Smith about the
restrictive Boston tax and Abigail Adams's illness,
1 Mar. 1792 |
| Letter from Silas Lee (Wiscasset) to William Smith about the
proposed sale of his land and the death of their client John Bishop,
2 Mar. 1792 |
| Letter from John Dean (New York) to William Smith introducing
Francis Coppinger, buyer of masts and spars for shipment to France,
3 Mar. 1792 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith about Abigail Adams's recovery and news of social matters,
29 Mar. 1792 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith with family news,
23 Apr. 1792, with postscript from William Smith to Hannah
Carter Smith about the arrival at Boston of John and Abigail Adams,
15 May 1792 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith with
Boston gossip,
17 May 1792 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about news
of the Adams family and his visit to Braintree,
20 May 1792 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith about the cessation of social life in Philadelphia and her friendship
with Martha Washington,
23 May 1792 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith,
25 May 1792 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith about plans to return to Boston,
27 May 1792 |
| Letter from Silas Lee (Wiscasset) to William Smith about the suit
against John Winthrop's estate,
2 July 1792 |
| Letter from Silas Lee (Wiscasset) to William Smith about disposition
of his lands at Pownalborough,
3 Aug. 1792 |
| Letter from Mary Carter (Newburyport) to Hannah Carter Smith about
her trip to Portland,
12 Sep. 1792 |
| Letter from Joseph Wales (Boston) to William Smith about the
unsatisfactory care of his ward William Smith, Jr.,
Nov. 1792 |
| Letter from William Smith, Jr. (Boston) to William Smith asking his
pardon in a misunderstanding,
14 Nov. 1792 |
| Draft of letter from William Smith to William Smith, Jr. dismissing
him from his care,
14 Nov. 1792 |
| Letter from John Dawson (Liverpool) to John Montgomery and Co. about
shipping slaves and rum, enclosed with 3 June 1793 letter from John Ashley to
John Montgomery and Co.,
24 Nov. 1792 |
| Letter from Mary Smith Gray Otis (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith about the birth of her son and other family matters,
25 Nov. 1792 |
| Bill of exchange from [William Smith] on Peter Berthon of London in
favor of Nathan Frazier and Son,
7 Dec. 1792 |
| Plot sketches by William Smith showing his property at Buckland,
Mass.,
[1793] |
| Letter from Silas Lee (Wiscasset) to William Smith about his suit
against the estate of John Bishop coming before the court at Hallowell,
1 Jan. 1793 |
| Letter from Theophilus Parsons (Newburyport) to William Smith about
a case illustrating the status of poor laws,
31 Jan. 1793 |
| Receipt to the estate of Isaac Smith for payment of Buckland, Mass.,
taxes for 1791,
31 Jan. 1793 |
| Receipt to the estate of Isaac Smith for payment of Buckland, Mass.,
taxes for 1792,
31 Jan. 1793 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Quincy) to Mary Smith Gray Otis
during her visit to Abigail Adams,
1 Feb. [1793] |
| Receipt to the estate of Isaac Smith for payment of Buckland, Mass.,
taxes for 1790,
28 Feb. 1793 |
| Letter from Mary Carter to Hannah Carter Smith with news of friends
at Newburyport,
12 May 1793 |
| Draft of letter from John Ashley (Badagry, Gold Coast) to John
Dawson of Liverpool about sending his ship Abby to
Boston for a cargo of rum and plans for loading the American Hero,
2 June 1793 |
| Letter from John Ashley (Badagry, Gold Coast) to John Montgomery and
Co. about sending the Abby to pick up a cargo of
rum, enclosed with 24 Nov. 1792 letter from John Dawson to John Montgomery and
Co.,
3 June 1793 |
| Protest of William Smith's 7 Dec. 1792 bill of exchange on Peter
Berthon for the order of Nathan Frazier and Son,
3 June 1793 |
| Letter from Lemuel Taylor (Buckland) to William Smith agreeing to
buy his land,
19 Aug. 1793 |
| Account of William Smith with Nathan Frazier and Son,
4-10 Sep. 1793 |
| Letter from John Montgomery (Cadiz) to William Smith on business
matters, enclosing bill of exchange,
8 Sep. 1793 |
| Letter from Joseph W. Winter (Portland) to John Montgomery and Co.
about the seizure of his ship Abby at Portland,
18 Sep. 1793 |
| Instrument of protest by Capt. Joseph W. Winter against the seizure
of his ship, the brigantine Abby, by the collector
of customs at Portland, with specifications of the ship's masts and spars,
19 Sep. 1793 |
| Bill from R. Thorn (London) to William Smith for making cloaks,
19 Sep. 1793 |
| Register of ownership of the ship Abby
for 1789-1793,
28 Sep. 1793 [copy] |
| Opinion by John Quincy Adams related to payment of the seamen of the
seized ship Abby, addressed to William Smith,
[Oct. 1793] |
| Letter from Joseph W. Winter (Portland) to [William Smith] asking
him to get a legal opinion from John Quincy Adams related to payment of the
seamen of the seized ship Abby,
2 Oct. 1793 |
| Letter from Ebenezer Preble (Portland) to William Smith about the
disposition of the seized ship Abby,
3 Oct. 1793 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams Smith (New York) to Hannah Carter Smith
about the smallpox epidemic at Philadelphia,
12 Oct. 1793 |
| Account of Isaac Smith, Jr. with William Smith,
15 Oct. 1793 |
| Letter from Joseph W. Winter (Portland) to George Hammond about
difficulties with United States authorities over the brigantine
Abby,
10 Dec. 1793 |
| Deed of sale from Joseph W. Winter (Portland) to William Smith for
the brigantine Abby,
11 Dec. 1793 |
| Receipt to William Smith for payment of Buckland, Mass., property
tax,
18 Dec. 1793 |
| Articles of agreement of [John Bishop] and William Smith to
underwrite Samuel Snelling's sugar refinery at Boston,
1794 [2 copies] |
| Instrument of protest by John Frothingham against the Portland
customs collector for refusing to deliver the register of the ship
Abby to Joseph Winter,
4 Jan. 1794 Notary's deposition signed by Joseph W. Winter.
|
| Receipt from George Burroughs (Boston) to William Smith for the
purchase of shares of stock,
13 Jan. 1794 |
| Sailing orders from William Smith (Boston) to Capt. William M.
McNeill for a voyage to Anamaboa as master of the brigantine
Abby,
7 Feb. 1794 |
| Drafts of letter from [William Smith] (Boston) to John Ashley about
a trading expedition to the Gold Coast by the brigantine Abby,
7 Feb. 1794 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Joseph Winter authorizing him
to act as his agent on a trading expedition to the Gold Coast aboard the
brigantine Abby,
7 Feb. 1794 |
| Invoice by William Smith of the cargo of the brigantine
Abby,
7 Feb. 1794 |
| Bill of lading from William M. McNeill for cargo shipped aboard the
Abby by William Smith,
8 Feb. 1794 |
| Account of William Smith with John Dawson, owner of the brigantine
Abby,
15 Feb. 1794 |
| Agreement by Joseph W. Winter to act as agent for William Smith in
the sale of rum shipped to Africa aboard the ship Abby,
15 Feb. 1794 [draft and original copy] |
| Letter from Mary Smith Gray Otis (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith about having jewelry made at Anthony's workshop,
20 Feb. 1794 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about
family news,
6 May 1794 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about the
treatment of Americans detained in Europe,
8 May 1794 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith with
instructions for her trip home from Newburyport,
11 May 1794 |
| Letter from Mary Smith Gray Otis (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith about the possibility of returning to Boston,
14 May 1794 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to John Dawson about the affairs
of the brigantine Abby,
11 June 1794 |
| Letter from Robert Emery (New York) to William Smith about trading
with French ports,
July 1794 |
| Bond from John Dawson (Trinidada) indemnifying William Smith and
Capt. William M. McNeill in actions related to the brigantine
Abby,
20 Aug. 1794 |
| Letter from Samuel Walker (Haverhill) to William Smith about paying
his assessment on the Haverhill Bridge, enclosed with receipt for payment of
the assessment,
9 Sep. 1794 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale to Hannah Carter Smith describing
her trip to New York,
5 Oct. 1794 |
| Receipt from Susanna Brooks (Medford) to William Smith for board for
Isaac Smith III,
7 Nov. 1794 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith about President Washington's address and her activities at Philadelphia,
4 Dec. 1794 |
| Drafts of letters from William Smith to Joseph Winter and William
McNeill about trading ventures,
23 Dec. 1794 |
| Letter from Mary Smith Gray Otis (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith about her health,
25 Dec. 1794 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith describing her activities at Philadelphia,
26 Dec. 1794 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith about the birth of a daughter to Samuel A. Otis and Mary Smith Gray Otis,
27 Dec. 1794 |
| Receipt for subscription in the Merrimack River Proprietors of Locks
and Canals,
[1795] |
| Bill from Leonard's Tavern, Palmer, Mass.,
1795 |
| Bill from Hadley, Mass., tavern,
1795 |
| Bill from Hitchcock's Stage Tavern, Brookfield, Mass., receipted by
D. Hitchcock,
1795 |
| Letter from Fulwar Skipwith (Paris) to Capt. Ebenezer Hoyt about
regulations related to payment for delivery of the cargo of the ship
Friendship,
8 Jan. 1795 |
| Receipt to the estate of Isaac Smith for payment of Buckland, Mass.,
property taxes,
9 Jan. 1795 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith about the christening of Samuel Otis's daughter Mary,
12 Jan. 1795 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith about her activities at Philadelphia and family news,
24 Jan. 1795 |
| Account of William Smith with Martha Babcock for Adam Babcock's
losses of cargo on the ships Enterprise and
Dispatch, with receipt by Benjamin Greene, Jr.,
30 Jan. 1795 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith with news of the social activities at Philadelphia,
7 Feb. 1795 |
| Extract of letter from G. Charrier (Paris) to the Agency of Commerce
at Rochefort regarding payment for freight and demurrage for flour delivered by
the ship Friendship, Ebenezer Hoyt, master,
20 Feb. 1795 |
| Letter from Fulwar Skipwith (Paris) to Ebenezer Hoyt about the
complexities of the French system of payment for a cargo of flour delivered by
the Friendship,
26 Feb. 1795 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith describing social activities at Philadelphia and a reception for Gen.
Washington,
26 Feb. 1795 |
| Letter from Fulwar Skipwith (Paris) to Ebenezer Hoyt about his help
in expediting his payment by the French government,
9 Mar. 1795 |
| Letter from George Combe (Paris) to Ebenezer Hoyt about French
payment for flour delivered by the ship Friendship,
15 Mar. 1795 [translation] |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith with news of friends at Philadelphia,
25 Mar. 1795 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Philadelphia) to William Smith
about John Adams's activities at Philadelphia,
30 Mar. 1795 |
| Authorization by the French Supply Commission for payment to
Ebenezer Hoyt for a cargo of flour delivered by the Friendship,
3 Apr. 1795 |
| Letter from Fulwar Skipwith (Paris) to Ebenezer Hoyt excusing the
inefficiencies of the French bureaucracy,
3 Apr. 1795 |
| Letter from Ebenezer Hoyt (Rochefort) to Thomas Dickason and Co. on
business matters,
20 Apr. 1795 |
| Letter from Thomas Carter (Charleston) to William Smith about
markets at Charleston during a trading voyage to the West Indies, enclosed with
27 Apr. 1795 bill of exchange from Crocker and Sturgis,
27 Apr. 1795 |
| Bill of exchange from Crocker and Sturgis (Charleston) on Russell
Sturgis in favor of Thomas Carter, enclosed with 27 Apr. 1795 letter from
Thomas Carter to William Smith,
27 Apr. 1795 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith speculating on the marriage prospects of Isaac Smith [III],
16 May 1795 |
| Letter from George Meade (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
accepting Henry Knox's drafts,
27 May 1795 |
| Letter from Fulwar Skipwith (Paris) to Ebenezer Hoyt about options
for reimbursement by the French government and rates of exchange,
30 May 1795 |
| Receipt to William Smith for payment of the proprietors' assessment
of the Middlesex Canal,
June 1795 |
| Letter from Ebenezer Hoyt (Rochefort) to Fulwar Skipwith on business
matters,
6 June 1795 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about his
activities at Boston,
7 June 1795 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith describing
repairs to their Boston house,
11 June 1795 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about
arrangements for her return to Boston by stage and about Jonathan Freeman's
possible loss at sea,
14 June 1795 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about
plans for her return to Boston,
16 June 1795 |
| Letter from George Meade (Philadelphia) to William Smith refusing to
reimburse him for Henry Knox's drafts and canceling his deal,
29 June 1795 |
| Receipt from Thomas Fobes (Boston) for assessment of the Middlesex
Canal,
2 July 1795 |
| Letter from George Meade (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
informing Henry Knox that his drafts may not be drawn on them,
13 July 1795 |
| Receipt from William P. Blake (Boston) to William Smith for payment
for an encyclopedia,
30 July 1795 |
| Bill from Ziphion Thayer (Boston) to William Smith,
4 Aug. 1795 |
| Record by William Smith of real estate purchased at Boston,
Oct. 1795 |
| "Note of goods exported to America in 1796,"
1796 |
| Receipt to William Smith for payment of the proprietors' assessment
of Middlesex Canal,
Mar. 1796 |
| Receipt from Lydia Clarke to William Smith for payment of John
Wise's tuition,
14 Mar. 1796 |
| Letter from William Smith to Hannah Carter Smith about the progress
of the work on their house and family news,
[Apr. 1796] |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Quincy) to William Smith about cashing
her note and about Smith's business misfortune at New York,
13 Apr. 1796 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about
redecorating their house,
27 Apr. 1796 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Portsmouth) to Hannah Carter Smith
about her activities and friends at Portsmouth,
16 May 1796 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Nathaniel Carter announcing
the birth of a son,
14 July 1796 |
| Account of William Smith with Thomas Dickason and Co. of London for
a shipment on board the Galen,
25 July 1796 |
| Receipt from Abigail Saltmarsh (Boston) to William Smith for payment
of the interest on his note,
14 Sep. 1796 |
| Ticket of admission of Hannah Carter Smith to the Federal Street
Assemblies,
Oct. 1796 |
| Release from Samuel A. Otis (Boston) to William Smith for settlement
of Isaac Smith's estate in the interest of Mary Smith Gray Otis,
20 Oct. 1796 |
| Season ticket of Elizabeth Smith Hale to the Federal Street
Assemblies,
20 Oct. 1796 |
| Invoice of Thomas Carter Smith for merchandise shipped to Buenos
Aires on board the brigantine Romp,
[1797] |
| Account of William Smith with Isaac Smith, Jr. for interest on
notes,
21 Jan. 1797 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about
shipping matters,
7 Feb. 1797 |
| Deed of sale from John Boit to John Duballet for property at Boston,
16 Feb. 1797 |
| Bond from John Boit (Boston) to John Duballet,
16 Feb. 1797, with discharge from John Duballet to Henry
Boit as administrator of his estate,
2 June 1801, and reassignment of bond from Henry Boit to
Tristram Barnard,
3 June 1801 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to his sister Hannah Carter
Smith announcing the birth of a son,
28 Mar. 1797 |
| Receipt and plan of land in Charlestown sold to William Smith by the
administrators of Isaac Mallet's estate,
12 Apr. 1797 |
| Deed of sale of property at Charlestown sold to William Smith by the
administrators of Isaac Mallet's estate,
12 Apr. 1797 |
| Letter from Thomas Carter (Charleston) to William Smith about his
unsuccessful trading voyage,
21 Apr. 1797 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Quincy) to William Smith about changing
her plans because of the death of her mother,
21 Apr. 1797 |
| Letter from Mary Smith Cranch (Quincy) to William Smith asking for
money on her account,
22 Apr. 1797 |
| Deposition of Edward Cruft related to the transfer of a land deed
from George Tyler to William Smith,
22 Apr. 1797 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Boston) to William Smith on
personal matters, with added letter from William Smith, Jr. to William Smith
and draft of William Smith's reply,
17 May 1797 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith on shipping
matters and requesting a quantity of live poplar trees,
1 June 1797 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith on money
matters,
5 June 1797 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about
cashing his bill of exchange,
7 June 1797 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
politics,
10 June 1797 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newbury) to William Smith about ships'
arrivals and French privateer activity,
17 June 1797 |
| Letter from Henry Baynham (Willsboro, N.Y.) to Isaac Smith [Jr.]
about his moving to the United States,
20 June 1797 |
| Letter from Samuel A. Otis (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
politics,
24 June 1797 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about
shipping activity,
26 June 1797 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
foreign affairs,
1 July 1797 |
| Letter from Edward Cutts (Portsmouth) to William Smith about the
birth of his son,
7 July 1797 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to William Smith about the
many responsibilities of the presidency preventing their trip to Quincy and
about her appraisal of Elbridge Gerry,
9 July 1797 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
foreign affairs and a personal financial transaction with Gen. Lincoln,
11 July 1797 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
arming the merchant fleet and plans for a trip to Massachusetts,
19 July 1797 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (East Chester) to William Smith about
returning to Quincy,
29 July 1797 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about their
shipping accounts,
2 Aug. 1797 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about
shipping schedules,
13 Aug. 1797 |
| Letter from Henry Baynham (Willsboro, N.Y.) to Isaac Smith [Jr.]
describing the town and his attempt to start a ministry there,
30 Aug. 1797 |
| Bill from Nathaniel Austin (Boston) to William Smith for silver,
30 Aug. 1797 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith questioning
Capt. Pierson's accounts for a voyage from Lisbon to Boston in the
American Eagle,
5 Sep. 1797 |
| Letter from Samuel A. Otis to William Smith about the epidemic in
Philadelphia,
12 Sep. 1797 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about
activities at Newburyport and family news,
14 Sep. 1797 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (East Chester) to William Smith about her
daughter Abigail Adams Smith's depression and the New York reception for the
president,
23 Oct. 1797 |
| Deed of sale from Tristram Barnard to Moses Barnard for land at
Boston,
23 Oct. 1797 |
| Letter from Abigail Beck (Newburyport) to Hannah Carter Smith about
dressmaking,
24 Oct. [1797] |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith on shipping
matters,
24 Oct. 1797 |
| Letter from Samuel A. Otis (Philadelphia) to William Smith about a
convening of Congress and the abatement of the yellow fever epidemic,
12 Nov. 1797 |
| Bill from Ebenezer Moulton to William Smith for silver,
15 Nov. 1797 |
| Agreement of Marston Watson with David Sears and Tristram Barnard,
owners of the ship Charles, related to a trading
voyage to the Far East,
18 Nov. 1797 [copy] |
| Letter from Samuel A. Otis (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
foreign affairs and about supplying him with fruits and vegetables from New
England,
19 Nov. 1797 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about the
proposed destination of the ship American Eagle
and approved flags for their ships,
21 Nov. 1797 |
| Agreement of Capt. Moses Barnard with David Sears and Tristram
Barnard, owners of the ship Charles, on the terms
of a trading voyage to the Far East,
21 Nov. 1797 |
| Instructions from Tristram Barnard and David Sears to Capt. Moses
Barnard,
21 Nov. 1797 |
|
|
| 1798-1818 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams to William Smith about Adams family
business affairs,
[1798] |
| Invoice by Moses Barnard of the brigantine Lydia for cargo purchased at Batavia,
[1798] |
| List by Moses Barnard of disbursements of the brigantine
Lydia at Batavia,
[1798] |
| Letter from Abigail Beck to Hannah Carter Smith about making a
quilt,
[1798] |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to [William Smith] about
reports from France,
Jan. 1798 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about a
joint venture on the American Eagle and other
shipping matters,
2 Jan. 1798 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about the
favorable prospect of a trading voyage to Naples,
9 Jan. 1798 |
| Letter from Thomas Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith on business
matters,
19 Jan. 1798 |
| Letter from Abigail Beck (Newburyport) to Hannah Carter Smith about
family news,
23 Jan. [1798] |
| Letter from Abigail Beck (Newburyport) to Hannah Carter Smith about
completing her quilt,
24 Jan. 1798 |
| Mortgage deed from John Boit (Boston) to John Boit, Jr. for property
at Boston,
26 Jan. 1798, with assignment from John Boit, Jr.
(Newport) to Henrietta Jones,
17 Mar. 1800 |
| Letter from Abigail Beck (Newburyport) to Hannah Carter Smith with
Carter family news,
4 Feb. 1798 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about the
advantages of allowing his ship's master to trade at his own discretion in
Spain,
4 Feb. 1798 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about
shipping matters,
6 Feb. 1798 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
political appointments and domestic and foreign politics,
6 Feb. 1798 |
| Deed of sale from Thomas Welsh (Boston) to William Smith for
property on Hanover St., Boston,
10 Feb. 1798 |
| Deed of sale from Thomas Welsh (Boston) to William Smith for land in
Charlestown,
12 Feb. 1798 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
foreign affairs and requesting a shipment of New England fish,
22 Feb. 1798 |
| Letter from John Quincy Adams (Berlin) to Abigail Adams about
Randolph, Monroe, etc.,
22 Feb. 1798 |
| Ticket for dinner at Boston to celebrate Washington's birthday,
22 Feb. 1798 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to [William Smith] about
the president's refusal to attend Washington's birthday celebration,
28 Feb. 1798 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to [William Smith] about
foreign relations,
5 Mar. 1798 |
| Letter from Samuel A. Otis (Philadelphia) to William Smith about the
international situation,
11 Mar. 1798 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about
insurance coverage for one of his ships,
20 Mar. 1798 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
Franco-American relations,
20 Mar. 1798 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Boston) to Mary Smith Gray Otis
with family news,
22 Mar. 1798 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
Franco-American relations,
24 Mar. 1798 |
| Letter from Mary Smith Gray Otis (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith about the unsettled state of affairs with France and Abigail Adams's
popularity,
30 Mar. 1798 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
Franco-American relations,
30 Mar. 1798 |
| Bill from Elizabeth Bonynge to William Smith for tuition for his
daughters,
2 Apr. 1798 |
| Letter from Samuel A. Otis (Philadelphia) to William Smith about the
international situation,
3 Apr. 1798 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
Franco-American relations,
6 Apr. 1798 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Portsmouth) to Hannah Carter Smith
about the death of Rev. Clarke,
7 Apr. 1798 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Boston) to Mary Smith Gray Otis
describing Rev. Clarke's death,
12 Apr. 1798 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
support for the president's position, John Quincy Adams and his wife in Europe,
and John Quincy Adams's illness in a remote town there,
15 Apr. 1798 |
| Letter from Mary Smith Gray Otis (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith with sympathy on the deaths of Hannah Carter Smith's father Nicholas
Carter and Rev. Clarke,
22 Apr. 1798 |
| Letter of condolence from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to Hannah
Carter Smith,
22 Apr. 1798 |
| Letter from Samuel A. Otis (Philadelphia) to William Smith about the
deaths of Nathaniel Carter and Rev. Clarke and his plans for returning to
Boston,
24 Apr. 1798 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. (Boston) to Mary Smith Gray Otis about
the deaths in the family,
27 Apr. 1798 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Mary Smith Gray Otis about the
deaths in the family,
29 Apr. 1798 |
| Letter of condolence from F. Beck to Hannah Carter Smith,
May [1798] |
| Letter of condolence from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to William
Smith and Hannah Carter Smith,
3 May 1798 |
| Letter of condolence from Mary Smith Gray Otis (Philadelphia) to
William Smith and describing a group of volunteers organized to support the
president's position,
5-7 May 1798 |
| Letter of condolence from Elizabeth Epes Carter to Mary Smith Gray
Otis on the death of her daughter,
6 May [1798] |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Byfield) describing a visit at
Byfield,
10 May 1798 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Boston) to Harriet Otis about the
death of her cousin Mary Smith,
13 May 1798 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
Franco-American relations,
21 May 1798 |
| Conveyance of right of dower from Thomas and Abigail Welsh (Boston)
to William Smith related to the sale of lands at Boston and Charlestown,
22 May 1798 |
| Record by Thomas Welsh of land transactions at Charlestown from 1785
to 1798,
25 May 1798 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
Franco-American relations and the possibility of Thomas Welsh's employment by
John Quincy Adams at Berlin,
4 June 1798 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to William Smith about the
arrival of dispatches from France,
6 June 1798 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
Franco-American relations,
9 June 1798 |
| Letter from Samuel A. Otis (Philadelphia) to William Smith about the
expense of obtaining a plan of the Philadelphia Poorhouse,
11 June 1798 |
| Letter from Samuel A. Otis (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
trying to adjust the bill for a draft of the plan of the Philadelphia
Poorhouse,
12 June 1798 |
| Letter from John Quincy Adams (Berlin) to William Smith on business
matters,
14 June 1798 [manuscript and typescript] |
| Bill from James Morrill (Boston) to [Hannah Carter] Smith for linen
goods,
15 June 1798 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to William Smith on
Franco-American relations,
19 June 1798 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
domestic and foreign politics and the president's philosophy on appointments,
29 June 1798 |
| Letter from Samuel A. Otis (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
Congressional matters,
5 July 1798 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about a
shipment of cordage and shipbuilding at Newburyport,
5 July 1798 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to [William Smith] about
Massachusetts legislators' patriotism in the Franco-American issue, seditious
writing in the press, and the preference in nominating Washington over Hamilton
as commander-in-chief,
7 July 1798 |
| Invitation from Increase Sumner (Roxbury) to William Smith for
breakfast,
11 July 1798 |
| Letter from Mary Smith Gray Otis (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith,
16 July 1798 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody (Atkinson) to Hannah Carter
Smith about the comfort of Elizabeth Quincy's visit during her child's serious
illness,
16 July 1798 |
| Letter from Samuel A. Otis (Philadelphia) to William Smith about the
Senate's refusal to confirm Col. Smith's nomination as adjutant general,
21 July 1798 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams to William Smith about Smith's rejection
by the Senate as adjutant general,
23 July 1798 |
| Letter from Thomas Welsh, Jr. (Newburyport) to William Smith about
financial arrangements for his voyage to Europe,
Aug. 1798 |
| Letter from Samuel A. Otis (Shrewsbury) to William Smith about the
epidemics in Boston and Philadelphia,
15 Aug. 1798 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith on business
matters,
11 Sep. 1798 |
| Receipt from Nathaniel Austin (Boston) to William Smith for payment
for a coffee pot,
22 Oct. 1798 |
| Letter from Samuel A. Otis (Philadelphia) to William Smith about the
effect of the epidemic on Philadelphia,
23 Nov. 1798 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about plans
for a trading voyage to Trinidad, with list of lumber market prices in the West
Indies,
23 Nov. 1798 |
| Inventory of real estate holdings in papers related to the
settlement of Nathaniel Carter's estate,
[1799] [copy] |
| Letter from Abigail Adams [Quincy] to William Smith about plans for
his trip to Quincy and an invitation to join them at the Castle,
[1799] |
| Letter from Oliver Wolcott (Philadelphia) to William Smith about his
offer to cover Robert Montgomery's accounts,
1 Jan. 1799 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Quincy) to William Smith about politics,
2 Jan. 1799 |
| Letter from Thomas Cary (Newburyport) to William Smith about a
financial matter,
2 Feb. 1799 |
| Draft of letter from John Quincy Adams (Berlin) to John Adams about
European affairs,
10 Feb. 1799 |
| Letter from William Savage and Co. (Kingston, Jamaica) to William
Smith about the recapture of his schooner Nancy,
22 Feb. 1799 |
| Letter from William Ward (Kingston, Jamaica) to William Smith about
the capture of his schooner Nancy by the French
and recapture by French royalists,
24 Feb. 1799 |
| Memorandum by [Thomas Marshall] about land belonging to Tristram
Barnard at Nantucket,
26 Feb. 1799 |
| Deed from Thomas Marshall to Tristram Barnard,
26 Feb. 1799 |
| Letter from William Savage and Co. (Kingston, Jamaica) to William
Smith about disposal of the cargo of his recaptured schooner
Nancy, with copy of 22 Feb. 1799 letter from
William Savage and Co. to William Smith, enclosed with 5 Apr. 1799 letter from
William Savage and Co. to William Smith,
7 Mar. 1799 |
| Letter from William Ward (Kingston, Jamaica) to William Smith about
the libeling of the schooner Nancy and her cargo,
9 Mar. 1799 |
| Bill from Jonas Green (Boston) to the owners of the ship
Charles,
11 Mar. 1799 |
| Letter from William Ward (Kingston, Jamaica) to William Smith about
the sale of the schooner Nancy's libeled cargo and
terms for her repossession,
4 Apr. 1799 |
| Letter from William Savage and Co. (Kingston, Jamaica) to William
Smith about the sale of the schooner Nancy's
cargo, libeled at Kingston, with current market price list, enclosed with 7
Mar. 1799 letter from William Savage and Co. to William Smith,
5 Apr. 1799 |
| Receipt from George Cutts (Boston) to William Smith for interest due
Edward Cutts of Portsmouth,
8 Apr. 1799 |
| Letter from Thomas Dickason and Co. (London) to William Smith about
the detention of Capt. Brooks's ship at Paris and other shipping matters,
9 Apr. 1799, with copy of letter from Thomas Dickason and
Co. to William Smith on shipping matters,
13-16 Mar. 1799 |
| Letter from Thomas Dickason and Co. (London) to William Smith with
news of the arrival at Falmouth of one of his ships commanded by Capt. Emery,
10 Apr. 1799 |
| Letter from William Ward (Kingston, Jamaica) to William Smith about
plans for returning his schooner Nancy to Boston,
13 Apr. 1799 |
| Indenture of partition related to the division of land in
Newburyport in the settlement of Nathaniel Carter's estate,
26 Apr. 1799 |
| Deed from Benjamin Frothingham to William Smith,
11 May 1799 |
| Letter from William Savage and Co. (Kingston, Jamaica) to William
Smith about the capture and detention at Nassau of the schooner
Freeport carrying William Cruft to Boston, with
copy,
13 June 1799 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith on business
matters,
2 July 1799 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith on shipping
matters,
7 July 1799 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to William Smith, Jr. with family
news,
20 Aug. 1799 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Epes Carter (Newburyport) to her sister-in-law
Hannah Carter Smith about family matters,
29 Aug. 1799 |
| Letter from Abigail Beck (Newburyport) to Hannah Carter Smith about
family news,
30 Aug. 1799 |
| Letter from William Smith, Jr. (Atkinson) to William Smith about his
lack of correspondence,
31 Aug. 1799 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Epes Carter to Hannah Carter Smith with family
news,
21 Sep. 1799 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to William Smith, Jr. about
family activities,
25 Sep. 1799 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to William Smith, Jr. about plans
for his school vacation,
10 Oct. 1799 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith on business
matters,
14 Oct. 1799 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to William Smith, Jr. about
collecting him from school,
17 Oct. 1799 |
| Letter from Henry Baynham (Willsboro, N.Y.) to Isaac Smith, Jr.
about activities of Baptist and Methodist congregations,
21 Oct. 1799 |
| Letter from David Sears (Boston) to Thomas Dickason and Co. on
business matters related to the brigantine Lydia
and commerce in the Far East,
21 Oct. 1799 |
| Letter from F. Beck (Newburyport) to Hannah Carter Smith about the
death of her niece,
Nov. [1799] |
| Deed of sale from Benjamin Joy (Boston) to Harrison Gray Otis for
property on Court St., Boston, with notation of assignment to William Smith,
[18--] [incomplete] |
| Letter from William Smith Shaw (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
a visit to Martha Washington at Mount Vernon and the circumstances of
Washington's death,
Jan. [1800] |
| Letter from William Smith Shaw (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
Congressional consideration of the John Randolph letter and war matters in
Europe,
Jan. 1800 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about Capt.
Brooks's arrival with a cargo of salt,
8 Jan. 1800 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter Smith
about her responsibilities as first lady and the virtues of Martha Washington,
17 Jan. 1800 |
| Letter from Mary Smith Gray Otis (Philadelphia) to Hannah Carter
Smith,
26 Jan. 1800 |
| Letter from Thomas Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith on shipping
matters,
2 Feb. 1800 |
| Letter from William Savage and Co. (Kingston, Jamaica) to William
Smith about the disposition of the Nancy's cargo,
with market price list,
10 Feb. 1800 |
| Letter from John Nicholson to David Sears describing the
characteristics and selection of indigo,
14 Feb. [1800] |
| Letter from William Smith Shaw (Philadelphia) to William Smith about
the style of Washington's orations,
2 Mar. 1800 |
| Letter from Thomas Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith on
financial matters,
4 Mar. 1800 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith on business
matters,
18 Mar. 1800 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith on shipping
matters,
25 Mar. 1800 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about an
agreement on the selling price of a ship,
27 Mar. 1800 |
| Letter from Stephen Peabody (Atkinson) to William Smith about a
financial matter,
31 Mar. 1800 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about their
sale of the American Eagle,
2 Apr. 1800 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about
having medals made in the Perkins shop,
8 Apr. 1800 |
| Letter from Joshua Carter (Newburyport) to William Smith about terms
for the sale of their ship and shipping matters,
14 Apr. 1800 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith with
family news,
24 Apr. 1800 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams to Hannah Carter Smith and Elizabeth Smith
Hale welcoming them to Philadelphia,
[27 Apr. 1800] |
| Letter from William Smith, Jr. (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about
his activities during her absence,
27 Apr. 1800 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith with news
of family and friends at Boston,
27 Apr. 1800 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Philadelphia) to William Smith
about her trip from New York and activities on her arrival at Philadelphia,
27 Apr. 1800 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Philadelphia) to William Smith
about dining with the Adams family and viewing the new president's house,
30 Apr. 1800 |
| Letter from Hannah Storer (New York) to Hannah Carter Smith about
family news,
1 May 1800 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about
plans for her return from Philadelphia and family news,
2 May 1800 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about
plans for her trip home,
4 May 1800 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Philadelphia) to William Smith
about John Randolph's appearance at a session of Congress and her plans to
return to Boston,
5 May 1800 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about
meeting her in New York,
6 May 1800 |
| Account of William Smith with Nathaniel Kent of Hallowell,
14 Aug. 1800 |
| Letter from William Smith Shaw (Washington) to William Smith about
the presidential election and Hamilton's attack on Adams,
8 Nov. 1800 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody (Atkinson) to William Smith
about family news,
15 Nov. 1800 |
| Letter from Jane T. Hallett (Boston) to Mary Caldwell about Mrs.
Davis's dancing exhibition and her social activities,
30 Jan. 1801 |
| Letter from Thomas Brewer (Boston) to Moses Barnard about goods
shipped to the Far East on the barque Lydia,
enclosed with 10 Feb. 1801 bill of lading,
10 Feb. 1801, with acknowledgment by Moses Barnard and
owners' agreement of Tristram Barnard and David Sears,
26 Feb. 1801 |
| Bill of lading from Moses Barnard (Boston) to Thomas Brewer for
goods shipped to the Far East on the barque Lydia
under his command, enclosed with 10 Feb. 1801 letter from Thomas Brewer to
Moses Barnard,
10 Feb. 1801 |
| Instructions from Tristram Barnard and David Sears to Capt. Moses
Barnard about a trading voyage to the Far East,
10 Feb. 1801 |
| Letter from Thomas Brewer (Boston) to Capt. Moses Barnard with
additional instructions about disposition of the cargo of the
Lydia on a trading voyage to the Far East,
15 Feb. 1801 |
| Invoice from Thomas Capen (Boston) for merchandise shipped to the
Far East on the barque Lydia under the command of
Moses Barnard,
18 Feb. 1801, with letter from Thomas Capen to Capt. Moses
Barnard giving instructions for disposal of the merchandise,
21 Feb. 1801 |
| Bill of lading for a voyage to the Far East, enclosed with 26 Feb.
1801 letter from Thomas Brewer to Moses Barnard,
24 Feb. 1801 |
| Letter from Thomas Brewer (Boston) to Capt. Moses Barnard with
instructions for the additional shipment of merchandise on board the barque
Lydia during a trading voyage to the Far East,
enclosing 24 Feb. 1801 bill of lading,
26 Feb. 1801 |
| Invoice of articles shipped by Ozias Goodwin on the barque
Lydia,
27 Feb. 1801 |
| Bill of lading from Moses Barnard (Boston) for articles shipped by
Ozias Goodwin on board the barque Lydia during a
voyage to the Far East,
27 Feb. 1801 |
| Bill of lading from Moses Barnard (Boston) for goods shipped by
David Sears and Tristram Barnard, owners of the barque Lydia, on a voyage to the Far East,
4 Mar. 1801 |
| Letter from Tristram Barnard (Boston) to his brother Moses Barnard
about shipping matters,
23 Mar. 1801 |
| Power of attorney from John and Ellen Boit (Newport, R.I.) to Henry
Boit,
25 May 1801 |
| Deed of sale from John Boit, Jr. and others to Tristram Barnard for
property at Boston,
1 June 1801 |
| Reassignment of mortgage deed from Henry Boit (Boston) to Tristram
Barnard for property at Boston formerly owned by John Boit,
3 June 1801 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Portsmouth) to [Hannah Carter
Smith] with family news,
2 July 1801 |
| Deed of sale from Nathaniel Carter, Jr. and other members of the
Carter family to William and Hannah Carter Smith for pews in the First Church,
Newburyport, Mass.,
11 July 1801 |
| Excerpt of deed from [William Smith] to John Quincy Adams for
property at Boston occupied by Col. Samuel Bradford,
7 Oct. 1801 |
| Bill of exchange from Moses Barnard (Manila) on David Sears and
Tristram Barnard in favor of Ozias Goodwin,
10 Oct. 1801 |
| Letter from Moses Barnard (Manila) to William Smith about the
markets at Manila and Guam,
23 Oct. 1801 |
| Letter from Abigail Beck (Newburyport) to Hannah Carter Smith about
news of the Carter family,
23 Nov. 1801 |
| Letter from Abigail Beck (Newburyport) to Hannah Carter Smith about
the price of sable furs,
3 Dec. 1801 |
| Letter from Mary Carter Cutts (Portsmouth) to Hannah Carter Smith
about family news, with postscript by Edward Cutts to William Smith about his
accounts,
14 Jan. 1802 |
| Ship's manifest and papers related to a trading voyage of the barque
Lydia to the Far East under the command of Capt.
Moses Barnard, issued at Manila,
8 Feb. 1802 |
| Letter from Henry Baynham (Willsboro, N.Y.) to Isaac Smith [Jr.]
about his appointment as postmaster and the popularity of the Methodist and
Baptist churches,
2 Mar. 1802 |
| Bill of exchange from Moses Barnard (Manila) on David Sears and
Tristram Barnard in favor of Thomas Brewer,
10 Mar. 1802 |
| Bills of exchange from Moses Barnard (Manila) on David Sears and
Tristram Barnard in favor of Thomas Capen,
10 Mar. 1802 [3 bills] |
| Bill of lading from Moses Barnard (Manila) for shipment by Samuel
Balch on board the barque Lydia,
17 Mar. 1802 |
| Letter from Thomas Carter (Newburyport) to [William Smith] about the
death of James Duncan Carter,
30 Sep. 1802 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Wendell) to [William and Hannah
Carter Smith] about her trip to Wendell and family news,
2 Oct. 1802 |
| Bills of exchange from Moses Barnard (Manila) on David Sears and
Tristram Barnard in favor of Thomas Brewer,
14 Oct. 1802 [2 bills] |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about his
activities and family news,
21 June 1803 |
| Letter from Henry Baynham (Willsboro, N.Y.) to Isaac Smith [Jr.]
asking him to take on the care and schooling of his grandson at Byfield,
28 June 1803 |
| Memorandum of the agreement of Samuel A. Otis with William Smith,
1 Oct. 1803 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith with
family news,
1 Nov. 1803 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams Smith (New York) to Hannah Carter Smith,
6 Nov. 1803 |
| Accounts by William Smith of the estate of Nathaniel Carter for
1797-1804,
11 Jan. 1804 [copy] |
| Letter from Elizabeth Epes Carter (Newburyport) to Hannah Carter
Smith on personal matters,
30 Jan. 1804 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Epes Carter (Newburyport) to [Hannah Carter
Smith] about family news,
17 Mar. 1804 |
| Letter from Thomas Wilson (London) to William Smith about shipping
matters and the monopoly in wine importations,
10 May 1804, with copies of letters from Thomas Wilson to
William Smith about shipping matters,
16 Apr. 1804 and
21 Apr. 1804 |
| Letter from Jane Hallett Caldwell (Boston) to her sister Mary
Caldwell about family news,
[June 1804] |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about
family news,
19 June 1804 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith with news
of some of his ships' masters at Cadiz,
22 June 1804 |
| Release from Thomas Welsh (Boston) to William Smith of land in
Boston deeded by his father,
29 Sep. 1804 |
| Letter from Jane Hallett Caldwell (Billerica) to Mary Caldwell about
family news,
10 Dec. 1804 |
| Account of William Smith with Thomas Wilson of London,
31 Dec. 1804 |
| Draft of letter from [William Smith] on a financial matter related
to the receipts from a shipment on the ship Levant,
[1805] |
| Essay on excellence, by William Smith, Jr.,
1805 |
| Letter from Thomas Wilson (London) to William Smith about the
trading voyage of the Levant and his accounts,
4 Jan. 1805, with copy of letter from Thomas Wilson to
William Smith on shipping matters,
29 Nov. 1804 |
| Deed of sale from William Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith [Jr.] for
land at Charlestown,
17 Jan. 1805 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Epes Carter (Newburyport) to Hannah Carter
Smith about her financial troubles,
22 Jan. 1805 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Quincy) to Hannah Carter Smith offering
to help in her adversity of fortune,
22 Jan. 1805 |
| Letter from Abigail Adams (Quincy) to Hannah Carter Smith with
advice about dealing with her financial reverses,
26 Jan. 1805 |
| Letter from Thomas Wilson (London) to William Smith about the
favorable business aspects of the war with Spain and insurance matters related
to the cargo of the Levant,
28 Jan. 1805, with copy of letter from Capt. John Day
(Holland) to Thomas Wilson about the voyage of the Columbia to Holland and an accident causing a delay in
sailing,
21 Dec. 1804 |
| Letter from Thomas Wilson (London) to William Smith on business
matters,
27 Feb. 1805 [copy] |
| Bill from J. A. Cummings to William Smith for tuition and board of
his son and daughter,
1 Apr. 1805 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Epes Carter (Portsmouth) to Hannah Carter
Smith with advice on her financial reverses,
14 Apr. 1805 |
| Letter from Thomas Wilson (London) to William Smith about the voyage
of the Levant to Leghorn and Malaga and Capt.
Appleton's accounts,
18 Apr. 1805, with copy of letter from Thomas Wilson to
William Smith about his account and the trading voyage of the
Levant,
2 Apr. 1805 |
| Letter from Jane Hallett Caldwell (Boston) to Mary Caldwell about
the theater at Boston and family matters,
22 Apr. 1805 |
| Memorandum on Maine lands by John Jones of Augusta,
20 May 1805 [copy] |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Winslow) to Hannah Carter Smith
describing her visit to Winslow,
11 July 1805 |
| Deed of sale from Samuel A. Otis and Mary Smith Gray Otis to Hannah
Carter Smith for land at Boston,
9 Oct. 1805 [copy] |
| Letter from Elizabeth Hall (Byfield) to Hannah Carter Smith about
family news,
16 Nov. 1805 |
| School exercise book of Isaac Smith III,
1806 |
| Letter of condolence from Abigail Adams (Quincy) to Hannah Carter
Smith,
14 Feb. 1806 |
| Letter of condolence from Elizabeth Epes Carter (Newburyport) to
Hannah Carter Smith on the death of her daughter Mary,
18 Feb. 1806 |
| Letter of condolence from Elizabeth Epes Carter (Newburyport) to
Hannah Carter Smith on the death of her daughter Mary,
21 Feb. 1806 |
| Letter of condolence from Abigail Adams Smith (New York) to Hannah
Carter Smith,
12 Mar. 1806 |
| Letter from Frances Caldwell Barnard (Boston) to her mother Frances
Caldwell about her return trip from Billerica,
13 Apr. 1806 |
| Notice to William Smith of his election to the General Court,
15 May 1806 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith describing
Allyne Otis's drowning,
28 July 1806 |
| Commission to William Smith as justice of the peace,
26 Aug. 1806 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Epes Carter to Hannah Carter Smith with
sympathy on the death of her son,
2 Nov. 1806 |
| Testimonial from the Boston Marine Society to William Smith for his
services as treasurer, enclosed with 25 Nov. 1806 letter,
4 Nov. 1806 |
| Letter from the Boston Marine Society to William Smith forwarding
the society's testimonial for his service, enclosing copy of 4 Nov. 1806 vote,
25 Nov. 1806 Signed by Tristram Barnard and Ozias Goodwin.
|
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about the
death of their uncle Storer,
6 Jan. 1807 |
| Draft of letter from William Smith (Boston) to the officers of the
Boston Marine Society acknowledging their testimonial,
30 Jan. 1807 |
| Will of Hepribah Edwards,
2 Feb. 1807 [copy] |
| Letter from Elizabeth Epes Carter (Newburyport) to Hannah Carter
Smith about bringing up her son Nathaniel,
28 Mar. 1807 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Epes Carter (Newburyport) to Hannah Carter
Smith about her theories of child rearing,
28 Mar. 1807 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale to Isaac Smith [Jr.] about Dr.
Stillman's funeral and news of the Smith and Adams families,
31 Mar. 1807 |
| Letter from Thomas Jervis (Holborn) to Isaac Smith, Jr. about his
former church at Sidmouth and friends in England,
18 July 1807 |
| Letter from Frances Caldwell Barnard (Boston) to Mary Caldwell with
family news,
15 Sep. 1807 |
| Letter from John B. Morand (Lisbon) to Rev. Isaac Smith [Jr.] about
his arrival in Portugal,
1 Nov. 1807 |
| Letter from Frances Caldwell Barnard (Billerica) to her mother
Frances Caldwell with family news,
22 Dec. 1807 |
| Account of Frances Caldwell Barnard with Tristram Barnard,
15 Jan. 1808 |
| Letter from Frances Caldwell Barnard (Boston) to her mother Frances
Caldwell about her social activities,
25 Jan. 1808 |
| Letter from Henry Baynham (Essex, N.Y.) to Isaac Smith [Jr.] about
his conversion to Unitarianism,
25 Mar. 1808 |
| Account of Frances Caldwell Barnard with Tristram Barnard,
17 May 1808 |
| Letter from Frances Caldwell Barnard (Nantucket) to her sister Mary
Caldwell describing New Bedford and her trip to Nantucket,
18 June 1808 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about
events at Boston,
15 Aug. 1808 |
| Resignation of Isaac Smith, Jr. as preceptor at Dummer Academy,
12 Apr. 1809 |
| Notice to William Smith of his election to the General Court,
17 May 1809 |
| Letter from William Smith, Jr. (Northampton) to William Smith about
his introductions there and in New York,
17 May 1809 |
| Letter from William Smith, Jr. (Rutland, N.Y.) to William Smith
about his itinerary,
24 May 1809 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Boston) to William Smith, Jr. about
events at Boston and family news,
6 June 1809 |
| Discharge by Jonathan Amory for William Smith's indebtedness to the
estate of Nathaniel Fellowes,
16 June 1809 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Newbury, Vt.) to Hannah Smith
Pickman on family matters,
17 Aug. 1809 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith
speculating on the outcome of the brigantine Calisto's capture by the British,
18 Aug. 1809 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith about the
capture of his brigantine Calisto by the British,
22 Aug. 1809 |
| Letter from Henry Baynham (Essex, N.Y.) to Isaac Smith [Jr.] about
his conduct of the post office there,
16 Dec. 1809 |
| Letter from Ruth Caldwell (Billerica) to Mary Caldwell about friends
at Billerica,
181- |
| Clipping from the Centinel with
verses on the death of Sarah Thomas,
1810 |
| Letter from Frances Caldwell Barnard (Portsmouth) to Mary Caldwell
about her activities during a visit to Portsmouth,
7 May 1810 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith about the
Fourth of July celebration at Faneuil Hall,
8 July 1810 |
| Letter from Edmund Wright, Jr. (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith
describing the exhibits at Faneuil Hall on the occasion of the Fourth of July
celebration,
10 July 1810 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Smith Hale (Newbury, Vt.) to William Smith
describing her trip to Vermont,
15 July 1810 |
| Letter from Henry Baynham (Essex, N.Y.) to Isaac Smith [Jr.] with
his views on politics and religious matters,
21 July 1810 |
| Letter from Frances Caldwell Barnard (Boston) to Mary Caldwell,
8 Aug. 1810 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith about
plans for his return from Portsmouth,
21 Aug. 1810 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith
about his wardrobe,
Sep. 1810 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith about
buying clothing and family news,
24 Oct. 1810 |
| Letter from Hannah Smith Pickman (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith
about her trip to Newburyport and family news,
7 Nov. 1810 |
| Letter from Frances Caldwell Barnard (Billerica) to Mary Caldwell
about her activities at Billerica,
30 Nov. 1810 |
| Letter from Frances Caldwell Barnard (Billerica) to Mary Caldwell
about friends at Billerica,
25 Dec. 1810 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Boston) to Hannah Smith Pickman
about William Smith, Jr.'s illness,
[1811] |
| School exercise and commonplace book of Thomas Carter Smith,
5 Apr. 1811 |
| Account of Frances Caldwell Barnard with Tristram Barnard,
8 May 1811 |
| Letter from Frances Caldwell Barnard (Portsmouth) to her mother
Frances Caldwell about her visit to Portsmouth and social activities,
14 May 1811 |
| Letter from Thomas Carter (Newbury) to William Smith about the sale
of his guns,
16 May 1811 |
| School exercise book of Thomas Carter Smith,
19 June 1811 |
| Letter from Frances Caldwell Barnard (Billerica) to Mary Caldwell
about her activities,
15 Aug. 1811 |
| Letter of condolence from Elizabeth Epes Carter to Hannah Carter
Smith,
12 Sep. [1811] |
| Letter of condolence from Abigail Adams (Quincy) to William and
Hannah Carter Smith,
12 Sep. 1811 |
| Account of Frances Caldwell Barnard with Tristram Barnard,
9 Oct. 1811 |
| Letter from Mary Smith Gray Otis (Washington) to Hannah Carter Smith
about her dislike of Washington social activities,
21 Nov. 1811 |
| Letter from Frances Caldwell Barnard (Billerica) to Mary Caldwell
about her friends and activities at Billerica,
25 Nov. 1811 |
| Copy of tribute of the Massachusetts chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa
Society to deceased members, given at Cambridge,
1812 |
| Letter from Tristram Barnard to Frances Caldwell Barnard about a
financial transaction on her account,
Jan. [1812] |
| Letter from Isaac Smith III (Dublin) to William Smith about a
trading voyage,
24 Mar. 1812 |
| Account of Frances Caldwell Barnard with Tristram Barnard,
20 May 1812 |
| Inscription on the monument of Joseph Buckminster,
June 1812 |
| Letter from William Smith (Bellows Falls) to Hannah Smith Pickman
describing his trip to Vermont,
6 July 1812 |
| Letter from William Smith (Burlington, Vt.) to Hannah Smith Pickman
describing his trip from Bellows Falls,
11 July 1812 |
| Letter from William Smith (Saratoga Springs, N.Y.) to Hannah Smith
Pickman describing his trip from Burlington, Vt.,
14 July [1812] |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Boston) to Hannah Smith Pickman
about family news,
4 Sep. 1812 |
| Account of Frances Caldwell Barnard with Tristram Barnard,
1 Jan. 1813 |
| Deed of sale from Thomas L. Winthrop (Boston) to William Smith for
land at Winslow, executed as administrator of the estate of John Nelson,
13 Jan. 1813 |
| Letter from Tristram Barnard (Boston) to Frances Caldwell Barnard
enclosing a memorandum of her financial account,
15 [May] 1813 |
| Letter from Frances Caldwell Barnard (Billerica) to Mary Caldwell
with family news,
22 May 1813 |
| Commission to William Smith as justice of the peace, with 1 Feb.
1814 receipt from John Winslow to William Smith,
8 June 1813 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith III (Peruambuco) to William Smith on a
financial matter,
21 July 1813 |
| Letter from John Bennett (Hartford) to William Smith about Isaac
Smith III's death,
13 Sep. 1813 |
| Letter from Frances Caldwell Barnard (Boston) to Mary Caldwell with
family news,
13 Sep. 1813 |
| Letter from W. Sparhawk (Hartford) to William Smith about Isaac
Smith III's death,
14 Sep. 1813 |
| Letter of condolence from Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody (Atkinson) to
William and Hannah Carter Smith,
24 Sep. 1813 |
| Letter from William M. Caldwell (Portsmouth) to his family about his
activities aboard the frigate U.S.S. Congress and
Portsmouth news,
5 Jan. 1814 |
| Account of Frances Caldwell Barnard with Tristram Barnard,
8 Jan. 1814 |
| Letter from Mary Smith Gray Otis to Hannah Carter Smith about a
benefit to aid victims of the Portsmouth disaster,
16 Jan. 1814 |
| Receipt from John Winslow (Boston) to William Smith for payment for
tax on his appointment as justice of the peace, with 8 June 1813 commission,
1 Feb. 1814 |
| Letter from Frances Caldwell Barnard to her mother Frances Caldwell
about family news,
9 Mar. 1814 |
| Letter from Samuel Eliot to Rev. Isaac Smith, Jr. acknowledging
receipt of one of his sermons,
13 July 1814 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith to Hannah Smith Pickman with family
news,
1 Aug. [1814] |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Boston) to Hannah Smith Pickman
with family news,
30 Sep. 1814 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Boston) to Hannah Smith Pickman
with news of friends at Boston,
7 Oct. 1814 |
| Accounts book kept by Thomas Carter Smith while serving as clerk on
board the ship William on a trading voyage to the
Far East,
1815-1817 |
| Letter from Frances Caldwell Barnard (Billerica) to Mary Caldwell
with family news,
16 Mar. 1815 |
| Account of Frances Caldwell Barnard with Tristram Barnard,
15 Apr. 1815 |
| Letter from William Smith (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith with
family news,
28 July 1815 |
| Letter from John Quincy Adams (London) to William Smith about the
return of peace,
24 Aug. 1815 |
| Journal kept by Thomas Carter Smith during a voyage to the Far East
on board the ship William,
Nov. 1815-Feb. 1816 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Hall (Boston) to her nephew Thomas Carter
Smith wishing him a good voyage to the Far East,
2 Nov. 1815 |
| Seaman's certificate from Henry A. S. Dearborn (Boston) to Thomas
Carter Smith,
2 Nov. 1815 |
| Passport of Thomas Carter Smith, issued by the governor of
Massachusetts,
3 Nov. 1815 |
| Letter from Ropes, Pickman and Co. to [Thomas Carter Smith] about
the terms of his position as clerk on the ship William on a voyage to the Far East, in accounts book
kept by Thomas Carter Smith for 1815-1817,
4 Nov. 1815 [copy] |
| Letter from Mary Smith Cranch (Quincy) to Hannah Carter Smith about
her husband's illness,
[1816] |
| Letter from Lucy Tarbell (Manchester, England) to Hannah Carter
Smith describing her voyage to England,
8 Jan. 1816 |
| Letter of condolence from Abigail Adams (Quincy) to Hannah Carter
Smith,
7 Apr. 1816 |
| Letter from Mary Carter Cutts (Portsmouth) to Hannah Carter Smith
with sympathy on the death of William Smith,
11 Apr. 1816 |
| Letter of condolence from M. L. Hayden (Hartford) to Hannah Carter
Smith,
23 Apr. 1816 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Epes Carter (Newbury) to Hannah Carter Smith
with sympathy on the death of William Smith,
27 Apr. 1816 |
| Letter from Nathaniel Carter, Jr. (Newburyport) to Hannah Carter
Smith consoling her on the death of William Smith,
11 May 1816 |
| Letter from Hannah Smith Pickman (Newbury) to Hannah Carter Smith
describing her surroundings and activities,
14 Aug. 1816 |
| Letter from Thomas Carter Smith (Lisbon) to Edward Cruft about his
trading voyage to the Far East,
1 Oct. 1816 |
| Letter from Frances Caldwell Barnard (Billerica) to Mary Caldwell on
family matters,
30 Nov. 1816 |
| Letter from Thomas Carter Smith (Gibraltar) to Hannah Carter Smith
about the next leg of his voyage to Calcutta,
5 Feb. 1817 |
| Letter from Frances Caldwell Barnard (Billerica) to her daughter
Frances Barnard Smith about a visit to Boston,
30 Mar. 1817 |
| Receipt for payment of duty for entrance of the ship
William into the River Hooghly,
6 June 1817 |
| Letter from Frances Caldwell Barnard (Billerica) to her daughter
Frances Barnard Smith with parental advice about her schooling,
1 July 1817 |
| Letter from Frances Caldwell Barnard (Billerica) to Mary Caldwell on
personal matters,
1 July 1817 |
| Letter from Frances Caldwell Barnard (Billerica) to her daughter
Frances Barnard Smith about buying a hat at Boston,
2 Aug. 1817 |
| Poem: Verses by Frances Barnard Smith,
1818 [in French and English] |
| Letter from William Hammatt to Rev. Isaac Smith [Jr.] about the
committee of Brattle Street Church voting to pay him an honorarium for
preaching Mrs. Edwards's funeral sermon,
6 Jan. 1818 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Epes Carter (Newbury) to Hannah Carter Smith
on religious matters,
3 Apr. 1818 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Portsmouth) to her daughter about
friends at Portsmouth,
6 Aug. 1818 |
| Dinner invitation from Hyde de Neuville to Barnard,
21 Oct. 1818 |
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| 1819-1880 |
| Letter from Isaac Smith, Jr. to the Overseers of the Poor at Boston
resigning as chaplain of the almshouse,
[1819] |
| Account book of Hannah Carter Smith,
Jan.-May 1819 |
| Letter from William Mackay to Frances Caldwell Barnard about her
account,
May 1819 |
| List by Tristram Barnard of silverware deposited in the bank,
May 1819, with notation related to its disposition,
July 1819 |
| Lease from Hannah Carter Smith to Gennaro Del Noce for property in
Court St., Boston,
26 June 1819 |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (Boston) to her mother Frances
Caldwell Barnard about her social activities at Boston and family news,
27 June 1819 |
| Letter from Henry Codman (Boston) to Tristram Barnard conveying the
regrets of the board of the Massachusetts General Hospital on his resignation,
6 July 1819 |
| Letter from William Eustis (Portsmouth) to Tristram Barnard,
7 July 1819 |
| Letter from William Eustis (Boston) to Tristram Barnard about buying
the Magee property at Roxbury,
25 July 1819 |
| Letter from William Eustis (Roxbury) to Tristram Barnard about a
fever outbreak at Boston brought from Africa,
5 Sep. 1819 |
| Journal kept by Thomas Carter Smith during a voyage to New York by
packet ship and a voyage to the West Indies and St. Helena,
14 Sep. 1819-25 Nov. 1820 |
| Letter from Thomas Carter Smith (New York) describing his voyage to
New York by packet boat and preparations for his voyage to the West Indies,
25 Oct. 1819 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith
about Everett's sermon at Brattle Church and family news,
30 Oct. 1819 |
| Letter from William Eustis (Roxbury) to Tristram Barnard about
activities and friends at Boston and his restored health,
31 Oct. 1819 |
| Receipt from William Cochran to William Mackay for the purchase of
stock,
24 Nov. 1819 |
| Letter from William Eustis (Roxbury) to Tristram Barnard describing
his household,
5 Dec. 1819 |
| Song: Stanzas for "Giles Scroggins Ghost,"
[1820] |
| Letter from Henrietta Sargent to Hannah Carter Smith about visiting
her,
[1820] |
| Copy of the will of Frances Caldwell Barnard,
25 Feb. 1820, with memorandum from William Mackay (Boston)
to Judge James Prescott declining to act as administrator of her estate,
4 Sep. 1820 |
| Letter from William Eustis (Roxbury) to Tristram Barnard about
William Mackay's business failure and his proposed visit,
20 May 1820 |
| Allowance by James Prescott of the will of Frances Caldwell Barnard,
29 Aug. 1820 |
| Appointment by James Prescott of Tristram Barnard as executor of the
estate of Frances Caldwell Barnard,
5 Sep. 1820 |
| Appointment by James Prescott of appraisers of the estate of Frances
Caldwell Barnard,
5 Sep. 1820 |
| Journal of [Ruth Caldwell],
Nov. [1820] [incomplete] |
| Appraisal of the estate of Frances Caldwell Barnard, with 9 Jan.
1821 allowance by James Prescott,
8 Dec. 1820 |
| Allowance by James Prescott of the inventory of the estate of
Frances Caldwell Barnard, with 8 Dec. 1820 inventory,
9 Jan. 1821 [copy] |
| Letter from William Eustis (Washington) to Tristram Barnard about a
financial matter,
30 Jan. 1821 |
| Letter from William Eustis (Washington) to Tristram Barnard about
the adjournment of Congress,
5 Mar. 1821 |
| Letter from William Eustis (New York) to Tristram Barnard on
personal business matters,
13 Nov. 1821 |
| Letter from William Eustis (Washington) to Tristram Barnard about a
personal financial matter and news from Col. Eustis at St. Augustine,
8 Dec. 1821 |
| Letter from William Eustis (Washington) to Tristram Barnard on
legislative matters,
17 Jan. 1822 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Epes Carter (Andover) to her aunt about
personal matters,
12 July 1822 |
| Letter from William Eustis (Washington) to Tristram Barnard about
Congressional matters,
3 Dec. 1822 |
| Invoice by Thomas Carter Smith of merchandise shipped on board the
brigantine Romp on a trading venture to Buenos
Aires,
[1823] |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith
about family news,
4 Jan. 1823 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith
about Edward Cruft's illness and articles to purchase for her at Leghorn,
28 Feb. 1823 |
| Letter from Hannah Smith Pickman (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith
with family news,
28 Feb. 1823 |
| Letter from Thomas Carter Smith (Leghorn) to Benjamin T. Pickman
about his travels in Italy and plans for his return voyage to Boston,
8 Mar. 1823 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Epes Carter (Andover) to Hannah Carter Smith
about plans to send her son Hampden to Franklin College for theological
training,
10 Mar. 1823 |
| Letter from Thomas Carter Smith (Leghorn) to Benjamin T. Pickman
about shipping matters and his living arrangements at Leghorn,
10 Apr. 1823 |
| Letter from William Barns (Leghorn) to Thomas Carter Smith about
commodity prices at Leghorn and the shipment of his portrait to Boston,
14 Aug. 1823 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith with
family news,
16 Sep. 1823 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith
about choosing an adequate sized vessel to ensure a profit in his trading
ventures,
2 Oct. 1823 |
| Letter from Mary Carter Cutts (Portsmouth) to Hannah Carter Smith
about family illness,
14 Nov. 1824 |
| Letter from Thomas Carter (Newburyport) to Hannah Carter Smith about
her accounts,
4 Dec. 1824 |
| Letter from Elizabeth Epes Carter (Andover) to [Hannah Carter Smith]
with family news,
31 May 1825 |
| Boston tax bill of Hannah Carter Smith for real estate tax,
17 Dec. 1825 |
| Receipt to Hannah Carter Smith for payment of Boston tax,
16 Feb. 1826 |
| Letter from Ruth Caldwell (Billerica) to her sister Mary about her
activities at Billerica,
6 Mar. 1826 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith
about her health, with 27 Mar. 1827 letter from Hannah Smith Pickman to Thomas
Carter Smith,
26 Mar. 1827 |
| Letter from Hannah Smith Pickman (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith
with news of Charles Francis Adams's engagement and about Boston friends, with
26 Mar. 1827 letter from Hannah Carter Smith to Thomas Carter Smith,
27 Mar. 1827 |
| Receipt from Charles Barrell to Thomas Carter Smith for payment for
die and mold for stamping,
24 Nov. 1827 |
| Accounts kept by Thomas Carter Smith for a trading voyage
originating in Boston,
[1828] |
| Account of Thomas Carter Smith with James Hunt for stationer's
supplies,
15 Jan. 1828 |
| Account of Thomas Carter Smith with Joseph L. Brown,
15 Jan. 1828 |
| Account of Thomas Carter Smith with Joseph L. Brown,
Apr.-July [1828] |
| Requisition order from Joseph L. Brown to Thomas Carter Smith for
spars,
9 June 1828 |
| Account of Joseph L. Brown with Thomas Carter Smith at Rio Grande,
10 July 1828 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Westborough) to Hannah Smith
Pickman on personal matters,
14 July 1828 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Westborough) to Hannah Smith
Pickman describing her activities while boarding at Westborough,
19 July 1828 |
| Will of Frances Caldwell, with 6 Mar. 1839 letter from Albert Locke
to T. B. Mackay,
23 Sep. 1828 [copy] |
| Letter from John Udny (Leghorn) to Thomas Carter Smith about finding
employment in the United States,
29 Sep. 1828 |
| Account of Joseph L. Brown with Thomas Carter Smith showing sales of
hides shipped on the brigantine Sarah,
Oct. 1828 |
| Price quotations for commodities at Leghorn, Italy, enclosed with 29
Oct. 1828 letter from John Udny to Thomas Carter Smith,
28 Oct. 1828 |
| Letter from John Udny (Leghorn) to Thomas Carter Smith on business
matters, enclosing 28 Oct. 1828 price quotations for commodities at Leghorn,
29 Oct. 1828 |
| Draft of letter from [Thomas Carter Smith] to [John Udny] about the
scarcity of employment in the mercantile houses at Boston,
[Nov. 1828] |
| Bill from Oliver Greigg to Thomas Carter Smith for chaise hire,
1829 |
| Account book of Thomas Carter Smith related to the administration of
Isaac Smith, Jr.'s estate, with biographical notations,
1829-1830 |
| Certificate of United States citizenship from Henry A. S. Dearborn
(Boston) to Robert Mason, seaman,
21 Mar. 1829 |
| Letter from Barry Gower and Co. (Leghorn) to Thomas Carter Smith
about prevailing prices, with printed price list,
5 May 1829 |
| Price sheet by Barry Gower and Co. of commodity quotations at
Leghorn,
15 June 1829 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Westborough) to Hannah Smith
Pickman about her activities while vacationing at Westborough,
26 June 1829 |
| Papers related to the division of silver plate and appraisal by the
administrator of Isaac Smith, Jr.'s estate,
[1830] |
| Invoice by [Thomas Carter Smith] of the cargo of the brigantine
Cedric bound for Rio Grande,
Mar. 1830 |
| Receipt from H. A. McCloskey (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith for
payment for pump repair,
20 Mar. 1830 |
| Receipt from Nathaniel Messer and Co. (Boston) to Thomas Carter
Smith,
21 Apr. 1830 |
| Letter from Frederick Barker (Genoa) to Thomas Carter Smith
introducing Sidney Hayes, commission agent from Smyrna,
26 Apr. 1830 |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (Lake George) to Tristram Barnard
about her travels through New York state,
22 Aug. 1830 |
| Certificate of membership in the Boston Marine Society to Thomas
Carter Smith,
2 Nov. 1830 |
| Bill from Laban Beecher (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith for making a
book stand,
7 Apr. 1831 |
| Bill from C. Weatherwar (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith for laundry,
1 July 1831 |
| Letter from Hannah Smith Pickman (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith
about family news,
7 Aug. [1831] |
| Letter from Hannah Smith Pickman (Boston) to Hannah Carter Smith
with Boston news,
19 Aug. [1831] |
| Letter from Hannah Smith Pickman (Boston) to Frances Barnard Smith
about the gift of a pitcher,
27 Sep. 1831 |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (New Bedford) to Thomas Carter
Smith about plans for return from her trip,
1833 |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (Billerica) to Thomas Carter Smith
about their daughter's activities,
13 May 1833 |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (Billerica) to Thomas Carter Smith
about her visit to Billerica,
15 May 1833 |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (Billerica) to Thomas Carter Smith
about daily occurrences at Billerica,
20 May 1833 |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (Billerica) to Thomas Carter Smith
about her activities during her visit to Billerica,
27 Aug. 1833 |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith
about securing her house from intruders,
10 Oct. 1834 |
| Memorandum from Hannah Carter Smith to Thomas Carter Smith about her
gift of family furniture for his house,
13 July 1835 |
| Letter from Hannah Carter Smith (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith with
instructions for the administration of her estate,
25 Feb. 1836 |
| Letter from Tristram Coffin, Jr. (Newburyport) to Hannah Carter
Smith about the care of her fields at Newburyport,
31 Mar. 1836 |
| Deed of sale from Samuel Plant, president of Lancaster Cotton
Manufacturing Co., to Thomas Carter Smith and Nathaniel Francis,
1 July 1836 |
| Memorandum of the death of Hannah Carter Smith,
25 Dec. 1836 |
| Letter from Hannah Smith Pickman (Portsmouth) to Frances Barnard
Smith about the boarding house accommodations at Portsmouth and their stopover
at Providence,
[1837] |
| Receipt from Joseph G. Cole (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith for
payment for copying a portrait,
16 Feb. 1837 |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (New Bedford) to Thomas Carter
Smith about her visit to New Bedford and Capt. Coffin's poor health,
Mar. 1837 |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (New Bedford) to Thomas Carter
Smith asking him to send her a bottle of rum for Capt. Coffin,
31 Mar. 1837 |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (New Bedford) to Thomas Carter
Smith about sending food delicacies for Capt. Coffin,
3 Apr. 1837 |
| Letter from Hannah Smith Pickman (Cedar Grove) to Thomas Carter
Smith describing a visit to Andrew Downing's house at Newburgh,
27 June [1837] |
| Deed of sale from Moses Barnard to Thomas Carter Smith for a pew in
Brattle Street Church, Boston,
7 Aug. 1837 |
| Deed of sale from Moses Barnard, Owen Bunker, Frederick J. Barnard,
and other members of the Barnard family to Frances Barnard Smith for a house at
Nantucket,
21 Sep. 1837 |
| Letter from Sarah Barnard (Nantucket) to Frances Barnard Smith with
news of relatives at New Bedford,
27 Apr. 1838 |
| Plot map by Thomas Carter Smith of his property at Newburyport,
Sep. 1838, with memoranda related to leasing and street
rights,
1838-1840 [2 copies] |
| Deed of sale from Charlestown Wharf Co. to Thomas Carter Smith for
land at Charlestown,
3 Oct. 1838 |
| Letter from Charles P. Curtis to Thomas Carter Smith accompanying a
gift of Scott's works in gratitude for Smith's administration of the Pickman
estate,
18 Oct. 1838 |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (Billerica) to Thomas Carter Smith
about their daughter's illness,
[1839] |
| Notation from Albert Locke (Lowell) to T. B. Mackay forwarding a
copy of Frances Caldwell's will,
6 Mar. 1839 |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (Billerica) to Thomas Carter Smith
about her visit to Billerica,
14 May 1839 |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith
about her activities during his absence on a hunting trip to Maine,
21 June 1839 |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (New Bedford) to Thomas Carter
Smith about her plans to visit relatives on Martha's Vineyard,
8 July 1839 |
| Survey by William Mitchell of the land and house of Abisha Barnard
at Nantucket, Mass.,
Nov. 1839 |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (New Bedford) to Thomas Carter
Smith about plans to go to Cape Cod,
10 July 1840 |
| Letter from Hannah Smith Pickman (Gloucester) to Thomas Carter Smith
describing Cape Ann and the boarding houses available for vacationers,
[14 July 1840] |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (New Bedford) to Thomas Carter
Smith describing a trip through Cape Cod by carriage,
[18 July 1840] |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (Billerica) to Thomas Carter Smith
describing her visit to Billerica,
24 Aug. 1840 |
| Letter from Elizabeth B. Hallett (Concord) to Frances Barnard Smith
about her pleasure in visiting her,
29 May 1842 |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (Portsmouth) to Thomas Carter
Smith describing her experience boarding at the Vars farm at Bristol Ferry,
June 1842 |
| Mortgage deed from Thomas Carter Smith and Frances Barnard Smith to
Charles P. Curtis for property at Boston,
1 June 1842 |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (New Bedford) to Thomas Carter
Smith describing her visit to the Coffins at New Bedford,
13 June 1842 |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith
about attending services at Mt. Auburn and family news,
14 June 1842 |
| Mortgage deed from Thomas Carter Smith and Frances Barnard Smith to
Neptune Insurance Co. for property at Boston, with promissory note, 17 Nov.
1854 assignment of mortgage to William Foster Otis, 9 June 1857 reassignment to
William Sohier and Harrison Ritchie, and 31 Dec. 1857 reassignment to Samuel
Hooper,
31 Aug. 1842 |
| Mortgage deed from Thomas Carter Smith and Frances Barnard Smith to
Charles P. Curtis for land at Boston, with promissory note and memorandum of
transaction,
21 Sep. 1842 |
| Bill from George Howarth (Boston) to Thomas Carter Smith for
restoring John Singleton Copley's portraits of Isaac and Elizabeth Storer
Smith,
20 June 1843 |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (Boston) to Mary Caldwell
announcing the birth of her daughter,
26 Sep. 1843 |
| Letter from Henry Bond (Philadelphia) to Thomas Carter Smith about
the genealogy of the Bright family,
23-25 Nov. 1843 |
| Letter from Frances Barnard Smith (Boston) to Mary Caldwell with
news of her family,
16 June 1844 |
| Draft of letter from Thomas Carter Smith (Boston) to Henry Bond
about the Bright family,
2 Dec. 1844 |
| Letter from Henry Bond (Philadelphia) to Thomas Carter Smith on
genealogical matters,
18 Dec. 1846 |
| Mortgage deed from Thomas Carter Smith and Frances Barnard Smith
(Boston) to Massachusetts Hospital Life Insurance Co., with promissory note,
30 June 1847 |
| Will of Elizabeth Hall,
18 Apr. 1848 [copy] |
| Letter from Hannah Smith Pickman (Niagara Falls) to Thomas Carter
Smith describing her trip from Boston to New York and sightseeing at the falls,
22 June 1848 |
| Letter from Joshua Green (Groton) to Thomas Carter Smith enclosing a
manuscript copy of the sermon preached by Rev. Peter Thacher at the funeral of
Elizabeth Storer Smith,
12 July 1849 |
| Letter from Catherine G. Prescott (Boston) to Hannah Smith Pickman
about affairs of the asylum and describing the appearance of the Revere House,
22 Aug. 1849 |
| Letter from Catherine G. Prescott (Boston) to Hannah Smith Pickman
about John Webster's confession and petition to the governor and about Boston's
preparation for the Fourth of July celebration,
2 July 1850 |
| Draft of letter from Frances Barnard Smith to her aunt Mrs. Cromwell
Barnard about disposition of her house at Nantucket,
18 Oct. 1853 Copied by Thomas Carter Smith.
|
| Assignment of mortgage of Boston property from Neptune Insurance Co.
to William Foster Otis, with 31 Aug. 1842 mortgage deed from Thomas Carter
Smith and Frances Barnard Smith to Neptune Insurance Co.,
17 Nov. 1854 |
| Letter from Cromwell Barnard (Nantucket) to Frances Barnard Smith on
personal matters,
15 Dec. 1856 |
| Reassignment of mortgage deed for property at Boston from William
Foster Otis to William Sohier and Harrison Ritchie, with 31 Aug. 1842 mortgage
deed from Thomas Carter Smith and Frances Barnard Smith to Neptune Insurance
Co.,
9 June 1857 |
| Reassignment of mortgage deed for property at Boston from William
Sohier and Harrison Ritchie to Samuel Hooper, with 31 Aug. 1842 mortgage deed
from Thomas Carter Smith and Frances Barnard Smith to Neptune Insurance Co.,
31 Dec. 1857 |
| Promissory note from Thomas Carter Smith (Boston) to Samuel Hooper,
31 Dec. 1857 |
| Letter from Cromwell Barnard (Nantucket) to Thomas Carter Smith
about his living arrangements,
21 May 1858 |
| Renewal of promissory note from Thomas Carter Smith (Boston) to
Samuel Hooper,
30 June 1858 |
| Mortgage deed from Thomas Carter Smith and Frances Barnard Smith to
Charles P. Curtis for land at Boston, with promissory note,
1 May 1859 |
| Letter from Thomas D. Townsend to his mother with family news,
24 Aug. 1859 |
| Letter from William V. Smith (Iver, Russia) to his father Thomas
Carter Smith describing his surroundings and activities in Russia,
15 Aug. 1860 |
| Testamentary letter of appointment to Thomas Carter Smith as
executor of Hannah Smith Pickman's estate,
9 Feb. 1863 |
| Memorandum of Mary Smith Gray Otis related to the distribution of
silver plate in her estate,
3 May 1864 [copy] |
| Letter from William V. Smith (Jacksonville, Fla.) to his mother
Frances Barnard Smith about a skirmish with Confederate troops near the North
Edisto River while serving with Birney's brigade,
16 July 1864 |
| Letter from William V. Smith (Jacksonville, Fla.) to his mother
Frances Barnard Smith about his army activities while stationed in the
Jacksonville area,
21 July 1864 |
| Letter from William V. Smith (Monroe, Va.) to his father Thomas
Carter Smith about being hospitalized for wounds,
8 Oct. 1864 |
| Explanation by [Dr.] Rush at the [Chesapeake Hospital, Va.] of the
surgical procedure performed on William V. Smith after he was wounded in
battle,
6 Dec. 1864 |
| Letter from Joseph H. Prince (Barnstead, N.H.) to Thomas Carter
Smith about his son William V. Smith's return home from an army hospital,
30 Dec. 1864 |
| Letter from William V. Smith (City Point, Va.) to his mother Frances
Barnard Smith about his return to army headquarters, with 19 May 1865 letter
from M. B. Dulley to Frances Barnard Smith forwarding letters,
15 May 1865 |
| Letter from William V. Smith (City Point, Va.) to his mother Frances
Barnard Smith about his military duties, with 19 May 1865 letter from M. B.
Dulley to Frances Barnard Smith forwarding letters,
17 May 1865 |
| Letter from M. B. Dulley (Monroe, Va.) to Frances Barnard Smith
about war matters, enclosing 15 May 1865 and 17 May 1865 letters from William
V. Smith,
19 May 1865 |
| Letter from William V. Smith (Camp Lincoln, Va.) to his mother
Frances Barnard Smith about army orders moving his corps to Texas,
20 May 1865 |
| Letter from William V. Smith (Monroe, Va.) to his mother Frances
Barnard Smith about his return to the army hospital,
24 May 1865 |
| Letter from William V. Smith (Monroe, Va.) to his mother Frances
Barnard Smith about his hospitalization,
27 May 1865 |
| Letter from William V. Smith (Indianola, Tex.) to his father Thomas
Carter Smith about his activities,
25 July 1865 |
| Letter from William V. Smith (Indianola, Tex.) to his father Thomas
Carter Smith about the difficulties of receiving mail through army channels,
31 Aug. 1865 |
| Articles of agreement for the sale of William W. Morland's land to
Thomas Carter Smith,
8 Oct. 1868 |
| Agreement of William W. Morland with Thomas Carter Smith for the
sale of land at Boston,
15 Oct. 1868 |
| Bank draft of Thomas Carter Smith in favor of William W. Morland,
15 Oct. 1868 |
| Short message from Eliza Henderson Boardman Otis (Boston) to Smith
asking for assistance in a private business matter,
16 Aug. 1869 |
| Memorandum by Thomas Carter Smith about his watch,
1870 |
| Directions by Thomas Carter Smith for the disposition of his
personal property,
14 Dec. 1873 |
| Genealogical notes on the Robert Thompson family,
19 Apr. 1875 |
| Directions by Thomas Carter Smith for the disposition of his
personal property to his children after his death,
24 Dec. 1877 |
| Memorandum regarding the notice in the Boston
Daily Advertiser of Thomas Carter Smith's death,
28 Sep. 1880 |
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| Undated |
| Poem: "To the Great God at Last," by Charles Hopkins
[copy] |
| Poems by T. B. Mackay |
| Essay: "The Wonderful Prophet," by William Mackay |
| Verses dedicated to Col. Benjamin Pollard |
| Survey map of settlers' lots in Ossipee by a surveyor from
Parsonsfield, with poem entitled "An Essay on Great Ossipee's Northern
Prospect" |
| Poem: "Answer to Mr. Byles" |
| Poem: Verses on moral issues, with essay on Ireland |
| Poem: Verse on the power of money |
| Poem: Verse on misery changed to joy |
| Poem: "On the death of a fine boy of 7 years old" |
| Poem: "On the Death of Miss M. B. F." |
| Poem: "Stephen and Laura: A Tale" |
| Poem: "A Hymn on Peace" |
| Letters from Elizabeth Smith Hale to Hannah Carter Smith |
| Song: "The Disappointed Cooper" to the tune of "Old Latimer
preaching did fairly describe" |
| Song: "Dumb Betty: A New York Song" |
| Genealogical tables and notes related to the descendants of Thomas
Smith and Sarah Boylston Smith, compiled by Thomas Carter Smith |
| List of articles to be obtained for Lydia Bishop by Mr.
Smith |
| Record of the family of Capt. William Smith and Abigail Fowle Smith
Edwards |
| Survey by William Crafts and G. Flagg of property of Isaac Smith
sold to William Hislop |
| Fragment of message from George Gordon Noel Byron to Mr. Webb about
an omission in a delivery to him |
| Letter from Thomas Cary to his aunt Hannah Carter Smith about Rev.
Frothingham's death and a copy of his discourse [incomplete] |
| Smith family religious essays |
| Song: "When the Bright God of Day" |
| Sermon of [Isaac Smith, Jr.] [copy] |
| Chronology of the Smith family taken from letters from Thomas Smith
(Charleston) to his uncle William Smith of Charlestown |
| Memorandum by Thomas Carter Smith of a war deed |
| Lists by Thomas Carter Smith of early Smith family
documents |
| Prayer by William Smith, Jr. [copy] |
| Essay on conduct and draft of a prayer by William Smith,
Jr. |
| Memorandum by William Smith of early family records |
| Memorandum by William Smith of land on the west side of the Kennebec
River |
| Memoranda by William Smith on land plots adjacent to him at
Charlestown [2 pieces] |
| Plot map of land owned by William Smith at Boston showing the
segment for the proposed sale to John Codman |
| Draft of bill of sale and plot map by William Smith showing property
in Boston to be sold to John Codman, Jr. |
| Oath by Joseph Banafield of Falmouth, England, related to "An act
for the further increase and encouragement of shipping and navigation"
[incomplete] |
| Letter from D. Storer to William Smith accompanying a gift in memory
of his brother |
| Scheme for enforcing the more strict observation of the Sabbath in
the great town of B. N.E. [copy] |
| Suggested itinerary for a trip from Belchertown through
Vermont |
Smith-Carter family papers, Massachusetts Historical Society.
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