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Wills: Chase, Clarissa Bigelow

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Lease re: Crow House

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Wills: Bigelow, Tyler

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Trial notes re: Theodore Chase, Jr. versus Inhabitants of Marblehead

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Wills: Bradlee, Josiah

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Wills: Bradlee, Mary Perrin (May)

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"Church Chairs 10"

Photo album titled: "Church Chairs 10." Title is hand printed on a round paper label affixed to spine; volume number is also printed on a paper label affixed to spine. Album has a heavy textured dark brown covering and is held together with two metal brads. Album has 80 olive green pages; fifteen of...

Miscellaneous Church Details

Photo album lacking title and volume number. Album has a heavy textured dark brown covering and is held together with two metal brads. Covering has been lost on spine. Album has 80 olive green pages; eight of the pages are blank. Album contains 76 mounted black-and-white photographs. Photographs are...

"Figures 12"

Photo album titled: "Figures 12." Title is hand printed on a round paper label affixed to spine; volume number is also printed on a paper label affixed to spine. Album has a heavy textured dark brown covering and is held together with two metal brads. Album has 116 olive green pages; nineteen of th...

"Figures 13"

Photo album titled: "Figures 13." Title is hand printed on a round paper label affixed to spine; volume number is also printed on a paper label affixed to spine. Album has a heavy textured dark brown covering and is held together with two metal brads. Album has 102 olive green pages; 27 of the page...

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Correspondence: Letters received, from his mother, Mary (Wheelright) Codman

This folder contains letters received by W.C.C. from his mother, Mary (Wheelright) Codman (1792-1857) from 1826 and 1949 (note: both of the letters were framed at the time of their acquisition by Historic New England - then the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities).

"Figures 14"

Photo album titled: "Figures 14." Title is hand printed on a round paper label affixed to spine; volume number is hand printed on the spine. Album has a heavy textured dark brown covering and is held together with two metal brads. Part of covering on spine is detached; remnants are inside front cov...

"Figures 15'

Photo album titled: "Figures 15." Title is hand printed on a round paper label affixed to spine; volume number is also printed on a paper label affixed to spine. Album has a heavy textured dark brown covering and is held together with two metal brads. Album has 78 olive green pages; 17 of the pages...

"Fonts and Font Covers 16"

Photo album titled: "Font and Font Covers 16." Title is hand printed on a round paper label affixed to spine; volume number is also printed on a paper label affixed to spine. Album has a heavy textured dark brown covering and is held together with two metal brads. Album has 42 olive green pages; tw...

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Correspondence: Letters received

This folder contains letters received from W.R. Bradford (undated), Charles A. Codman (1889), Joseph A. Willard (1893), and William D. Orcutt (1893) discussing topics such as pirates and piracy, Codman family genealogy, commerce, and foreign trade. Of particular interest is a letter from W[illiam] D...

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Correspondence: Letters received

This folder contains letters from two of the survivors of the brig "Mexican" (Thomas Fuller and Benjamin Larcom), which was taken by pirates in 1832.

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Diaries: Journal of voyage on the "Howard"

This folder contains a journal of a voyage on the ship "Howard" from Boston to Calcutta and back to Boston from October 1840 to October 1841. W.C.C. was a passenger on the ship, and this journal records dates, courses, wind, and very brief descriptions of the weather and shipboard activities. It al...

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Diaries: Travel log, Calcutta, St. Helena, Bombay, and Madras

This folder contains a journal of W.C.C.’s accounts of his time spent ashore in Calcutta and St. Helena in 1840 and 1841, in Bombay in 1842, and in Madras and Calcutta in 1844. It includes descriptions of the landscape, people, customs, and of W.C.C.’s activities while there. It also contains poetry...

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Admissions certificate: Public Latin School

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Agreement re: spiritualism

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Programs: opera

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Printed matter: Newspaper clippings about death of Alice Barrett, an employee of Codman & Codman

This folder contains approximately 13 newspaper clippings from major Boston newspapers about the mysterious death of Alice Barrett, an employee of the firm Codman & Codman.

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Programs: memorial re: John Albion Andrew

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Printed matter: Booklet, "The Brig ‘Mexican’ of Salem Captured by Pirates"

This folder contains, "The Brig ‘Mexican’ of Salem Captured by Pirates and Her Escape, a Paper Read before the Essex Institute" by Edward C. Baltis, published in Salem in 1898.

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Printed matter: Booklet, untitled book of prose and verse by various members of the Codman family

This folder contains an untitled booklet of prose and verse written by various Codmans including W.C.C. and Capt. John Codman (1814-1900). A note on the inside of the cover reads, "Published in Hamburg at request of Mrs. Mary M. Pollitz for private circulation."

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Printed matter: Newspaper clippings partially about W.C.C. and John Codman

This folder contains newspaper clippings in part about W.C.C. and John Codman.

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Scrapbooks: Newspaper clippings

This folder contains a scrapbook of newspaper clippings from the 1880s and 1890s including articles by W.C.C. about marine subjects (especially piracy on the high seas, New England history, and the history of Boston and Dorchester, Mass.) and some family wedding and obituary notices.

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Elizabeth (Hurd) Codman (1836-1896)

This series includes financial records and a scrapbook belonging to Elizabeth (Hurd) Codman (1836-1896). Folder 63 contains an account book covering 1866 to 1868. Folder 64 contains a scrapbook, possibly belonging to E.H.C., which includes miscellaneous newspaper clippings dating from the late 1880s...

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Programs: music

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Publication: Historical and Geographical Remarks, Collected from the Best Authorities for Nathaniel Dearborn’s, Map of Boston and Vicinity

Historical and Geographical Remarks, Collected from the Best Authorities for Nathaniel Dearborn's, Map of Boston and Vicinity, 1841

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Publication: Our First Men: A Calendar of Wealth, Fashion and Gentility

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Publication: Rich Men of Massachusetts: Containing a Statement of the Reputed Wealth of about Fifteen Hundred Persons, with Brief Sketches of More than One Thousand Characters

Rich Men of Massachusetts: Containing a Statement of the Reputed Wealth of about Fifteen Hundred Persons, with Brief Sketches of More than One Thousand Characters, 1851

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Publication: Genealogical Memoir of the Chase Family of Chesham, Bucks, in England, and of Hampton and Newbury in New England, with Notices of Some of Their Descendants

Genealogical Memoir of the Chase Family of Chesham, Bucks, in England, and of Hampton and Newbury in New England, with Notices of Some of Their Descendants, 1869

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Financial records: Account book

This folder contains an account book covering 1866 to 1868.

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Scrapbooks: Newspaper clippings

This folder contains a scrapbook, possibly belonging to E.H.C., which includes miscellaneous newspaper clippings dating from the late 1880s to the early 1890s about subjects such as political, social, and cultural events. Ownership is attributed to E.H.C. on the basis of three envelopes addressed to...

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Publications: political material [in French]

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Publication: Cyclist's Road Book of Boston and Vicinity

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Publication: Americans in Paris

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Publication: H.B. [in French]

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Trade card for Wm. S. Lindsay & Co., 8 Austin Friars, London, England and Page, Richardson & Co., 134 State Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Page was a commercial agent for the shipping trade and a banker dealing in foreign currencies. Lindsay was a major ship broker with international interests.

15 stars and eagle, ace of spades playing card, A. Whitney & Co., Boston, Mass., ca. 1790

The ace of spades playing card has an eagle image within an oval frame. The text on the oval reads "Use but don't abuse me, evil be to him that evil thinks."

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James Macmaster Codman (1831-1917)

This series includes diaries, financial records, and literary papers belonging to James Macmaster Codman (1831-1917). Folder 65 contains a travel log from a voyage to Calcutta and back in 1852 aboard the "Cato." The log includes descriptions of Calcutta and of the voyage and conclude with an appendi...

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Diaries: Travel log, Calcutta, India

This folder contains a travel log from a voyage to Calcutta and back in 1852 aboard the "Cato." The log includes descriptions of Calcutta and of the voyage and conclude with an appendix concerning Calcutta. Codman writes in a lively, literate style, often punctuating his prose with quotations by oth...

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Diaries: Travel log, Europe

This folder contains a travel log from a trip to Europe and Crimea from 1854 through 1856. The journal is an account of the two year trip which included a visit to the front lines of the Crimean War zone. The captain of the vessel which sailed to Crimea was Capt. John Codman (1814-1900). Although th...

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Financial records: Account book, personal

This folder contains a personal account book from 1852 through 1889 tracking household accounts and personal expenses. It includes entries for food, clothing, domestic help, personal items, and entertainment.

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Literary papers: Manuscript, "Journal of a Cruise in the West Indies" by Dr. George B. Shattuck with illustrations by J. M. C.

This folder contains the volume "Journal of a Cruise in the West Indies on the Yacht ‘Julia’… February and March 1889" by Dr. George B. Shattuck and with a portfolio of photographs and sketches by James M. Codman. It is a bound, typescript volume of 117 pages. The illustrations described on the titl...

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Henry Sargent Codman (1864-1893)

This series includes diaries belonging to Henry Sargent Codman (1864-1893). Folder 69 contains a travel log from a journey to England in 1888(?). It is a routine account of the three and a half week tour.

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Diaries: Travel log, England

This folder contains a travel log from a journey to England in 1888(?). It is a routine account of the three and a half week tour.

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William Coombs Codman (1860-1938)

This series includes correspondence, diaries, financial papers, legal records, literary papers, and printed matter belonging to William Coombs Codman (1860-1938). Folder 76 contains letters sent from W.C.C. to his father, William Coombs Codman (1821-1903) from 1877 to 1894. Folder 77 contains letter...

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Correspondence: Letters sent, to his father William Coombs Codman (1821-1903)

This folder contains letters sent from W.C.C. to his father, William Coombs Codman (1821-1903) from 1877 to 1894.