Historic New England

Literary

File part

Date: 1841-1847, undated

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 292962

Ref. Code: MS031.01.05.01

Literary: "Mrs. Wood's Book"

File part

Date: 1847

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 292963

Ref. Code: MS031.01.05.02

Correspondence

File part

Date: 1794-1853

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 292964

Ref. Code: MS031.01.06.01

Financial: Cashbooks, receipt book

File part

Date: 1797-1818

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 292965

Ref. Code: MS031.01.06.02

Financial: Letters received, miscellaneous

File part

Date: 1796-1822

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 292966

Ref. Code: MS031.01.06.03

Financial: Notes payable

File part

Date: 1809-1823

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 292967

Ref. Code: MS031.01.06.04

Printed material

File part

Date: 1810-1854

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 292969

Ref. Code: MS031.01.06.06

"Hearing before the Joint Committee on Harbors and Public Lands"

This legal statement documents the petition of Henry M. Whitney on behalf of the Cape Cod Canal Company. It shows the dialogues and statements among the various members of the joint committee.

Date: 1880

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 292974

Ref. Code: MS028.05.004.006

"Argument before the Committee on Harbors and Public Lands"

Presented to the Committee on Harbors and Public Lands, this speech was written by Hon. Geo. A. King "on behalf of the 420 citizens of Sandwich and others friendly to the enterprise." King makes his case for the creation of the Cape Cod Canal through financial and practical claims.

Date: 1884-03-12

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 292977

Ref. Code: MS028.05.004.007

"Argument of Richard Olney in favor of the Petition of the Cape Cod Ship Canal Company for an extension of time for Completing the Canal"

Positing on behalf on the Cape Cod Ship Canal Company, Richard Olney explains the benefits of a canal connecting Buzzards Bay and Barnstable Bay.

Date: 1887-03-11

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 292986

Ref. Code: MS028.05.005.002

"Closing Argument of Hon. Patrick A. Collins on behalf of the Cape Cod Ship Canal Company"

On behalf of the Cape Cod Ship Canal Company, Hon. Patrick A. Collins argues, citing the financial, practical, and future benefits of a canal.

Date: 1887-03-15

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 292988

Ref. Code: MS028.05.005.003

"Argument of Hon. B. Wadleigh on the Cape Cod Canal Question in behalf of the Bay State Canal Company"

Arguing on behalf of the Bay State Canal Company, Hon. B. Wadleigh presents his case for the construction of a canal connecting Buzzards Bay and Barnstable Bay. Wadleigh discusses the differences between the Tobey Bill and the Fox Bill, ultimately claiming that Alfred Fox would do a better job on th...

Date: 1887-03-00

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 292994

Ref. Code: MS028.05.005.004

Correspondence

File part

Date: 1795-1810

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 292997

Ref. Code: MS031.01.07.01

Literary: Obituary

File part

Date: 1814

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 292998

Ref. Code: MS031.01.07.02

Correspondence

File part

Date: 1782-1805

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 292999

Ref. Code: MS031.01.08.01

Legal: Will (sister Elizabeth Plummer)

File part

Date: 1815

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293000

Ref. Code: MS031.01.08.02

Correspondence

File part

Date: 1863

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293001

Ref. Code: MS031.01.09.01

Correspondence

File part

Date: 1803-1844

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293002

Ref. Code: MS031.01.10.01

Literary: Obituary

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293003

Ref. Code: MS031.01.10.02

Correspondence

File part

Date: 1803-1810

Collection: Sayward family papers

GUSN: 293004

Ref. Code: MS031.01.11.01