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Edwards, Abraham |
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005.029.017 - Document
A handwritten document from Abraham Young to Joseph Cressy, 2nd regarding a two and two-thirds acre parcel of land bounded by Elliott Street and Mehitable Cressy's property. He also makes reference to the property of Prudence Edwards, wife of the late Abraham Edwards of Wenham. A piece of land in Manchester bordered by John Young and Andrew Larcom is also mentioned. There is another parcel of land is also in Manchester bordered by Richard Dodg...
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11075 - Receipt
Receipt belonging to Joseph Baker listing cash received from others, July 3, 1812.
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20488 - Bill
1833 bill for paint, labor oil etc., paid to Abraham Edwards from the proprietors of the Washington Street school - later called the Beverly Academy. The private school lasted from 1833 to 1854.
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20489 - Bill
1833 bill for paint, labor oil etc., paid to Abraham Edwards from the proprietors of the Washington Street school - this may be the same school later called the Beverly Academy. The private school lasted from 1833 to 1854.
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20490 - Bill
1833 bill for paint, labor, and white lead, paid to Abraham Edwards from the proprietors of the Washington Street school - this may be the same school later called the Beverly Academy. The private school lasted from 1833 to 1854.
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24268 - Document
Bill of freight for the Schooner Mechanic, owned by Albert Thorndike of Beverly. Signed by Abraham Edwards.
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7962 - Document
1838 document from a group of men of Beverly asking permission to use the town hall for the purpose of "discussing American Slavery".
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7967 - Roster
Roster of all members ever in the Union Fire Society including date admitted, date of withdrawal and/or death. 115 names are listed including John Dyson, Robert Rantoul, William Wyer, Nicholas Thorndike, Nathaniel Goodwin, John Page, Jr., Robert Haskell, Josiah Batchelder, Jr., Henry Thorndike, William H. Lovett, John B. Allen, Augustus Lovett, Hugh Hill, Thomas Davis, Timothy Wyer, Isaac Flagg, Robert Porter, Peter Woodberry 2nd, James Worsley,...
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7969 - Booklet
Booklet containing the Constitution of the Union Fire Society. There are 15 Articles of the Constitution. The booklet itself contains 8 pages, the last one lists former and present members' names. Former members include John Dyson, William Wyer, Nicholas Thorndike, Nathaniel Goodwin, John Page, Jr., Robert Haskell, Josiah Batchelder, Henry Thorndike, William H. Lovett, John B. Allen, Augustus Lovett, Hugh Hill, Thomas Davis, Timothy Wyer, Rober...
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7970 - Booklet
Booklet containing the Constitution of the Union Fire Society. There are 23 Articles of the Constitution. The booklet itself contains 8 pages, the last of which lists former and present members' names. Former members as of the printing of this booklet include John Dyson, William Wyer, Nicholas Thorndike, Nathaniel Goodwin, John Page, Jr., Robert Haskell, Josiah Batchelder, Henry Thorndike, William H. Lovett, John B. Allen, Augustus Lovett, Hug...
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7971 - Booklet
Booklet containing the Constitution of the Union Fire Society. There are 23 Articles of the Constitution. The booklet itself contains 8 pages, the last of which lists former and present members' names. Former members as of the printing of this booklet include John Dyson, William Wyer, Nicholas Thorndike, Nathaniel Goodwin, John Page, Jr., Robert Haskell, Josiah Batchelder, Henry Thorndike, William H. Lovett, John B. Allen, Augustus Lovett, H...
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7972 - Booklet
Booklet containing the Constitution of the Union Fire Society. There are 23 Articles of the Constitution. The booklet itself contains 8 pages, the last of which lists former and present members' names. Former members as of the printing of this booklet include John Dyson, William Wyer, Nicholas Thorndike, Nathaniel Goodwin, John Page, Jr., Robert Haskell, Josiah Batchelder, Henry Thorndike, William H. Lovett, John B. Allen, Augustus Lovett, Hug...
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7974 - Booklet
Booklet containing the Constitution of the Union Fire Society. There are 15 Articles of the Constitution. The booklet itself contains 8 pages, the last of which lists former and present members' names. Former members as of the printing of this booklet include John Dyson, William Wyer, Nicholas Thorndike, Nathaniel Goodwin, John Page, Jr., Robert Haskell, Josiah Batchelder, Henry Thorndike, William H. Lovett, John B. Allen, Augustus Lovett, Hug...
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8031 - Account
Account ("Assessment") of the Union Fire Society of April 1915 depicting members owing $.25 each. On the reverse of the document is a list of those still owing money dated January 1816. The document may be a list of members and their dues for society membership. Included are: Robert Rantoul, Nathaniel Goodwin, John B. Allen, Timothy Wyer, Isaac Flagg, Robert Porter, Peter Woodberry, James Worsley, John Burley, Rufus Nourse, Jonathan Lovett, Ch...
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8034 - Receipt
Receipt of the Union Fire Society. Abraham Edwards was paid $4.36 by Robert Rantoul, Treasurer of the Union Fire Society, on February 2, 1818 "for repairing a fire hook belonging to said Society & which was damaged at the burning of Abner Howe's dwelling house." The Union Fire Society was founded in 1804. Members of the Society were to assist each other in the event of a fire at their home or business. Each was given 2 leather water buckets...
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8035 - Account
Treasurer's Account of the Union Fire Society, dated January 11, 1819. Robert Rantoul was the Treasurer at the time. Account mentions Abner Howe, A. Edwards (presumably Abraham Edwards), Z. G. Lamson (presumably Zachariah G. Lamson), and a Captain Brown (no first name given). Also mentioned are the members of the committe that examined and approved the account including Isaac Flagg, Abner Howe, and Edward Ford. The account includes stocks bel...
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8036 - Receipt
Receipt of the Union Fire Society. Ebenezer Berry was paid for goods and services by the Union Fire Society on October 11, 1819 (as indicated on the back of the document). Abraham Edwards and Robert Rantoul (treasurer of the society) are also named on the back of the receipt. The Union Fire Society was founded in 1804. Members of the Society were to assist each other in the event of a fire at their home or business. Each was given 2 leathe...
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8059 - Receipt
Receipt of the Union Fire Society. Abraham Edwards and (?) Lefavour were paid $1.60 on January 17, 1828 by the Union Fire Society for "painting ladders & lettering boxes." The Union Fire Society was founded in 1804. Members of the Society were to assist each other in the event of a fire at their home or business. Each was given 2 leather water buckets, a large cloth bag with which to retrieve possessions, and a bed key. Additionally, the...
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8112 - Receipt
Receipt of the Union Fire Society. The Union Fire Society paid Obadiah Patch $1.00 on August 19, 1844 (as indicated on the reverse of the document) for "cleaning sails." Also written on the reverse of the document is "We certify that the written bill is correct and request the treasurer to pay the same." It is signed by Abraham Edwards and Francis Lamson, "Sail Comm" (committee). The Union Fire Society was founded in 1804. Members of the s...
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8113 - Receipt
Receipt of the Union Fire Society. The Union Fire Society paid Thomas P. Grace $1.50 on July 11, 1844 (as indicated on the reverse of the document) for "housing sails" and "repairs on fixtures," as well as another service which is illegible. Francis Lamson, Abraham Edwards, and William Webber are listed on the reverse of the document as the "Committee on Sails." The Union Fire Society was founded in 1804. Members of the society were to assi...
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