Historic New England

Correspondence: Letter sent, to his sister Anna Gertrude (1858-1938)

This folder contains letters sent from W.C.C. to his sister Anna Gertrude Codman (1858-1938) in 1883.

Date: 1883

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295807

Ref. Code: MS037.10.02

Correspondence: Letters sent, to his mother Elizabeth (Hurd) Codman

This folder contains letters sent from W.C.C. to his mother Elizabeth (Hurd) Codman (1836-1896) from 1884 to 1888.

Date: 1884-1888

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295808

Ref. Code: MS037.10.03

Correspondence: Letters received, general

This folder contains letters received by W.C.C. between 1896 and 1930.

Date: 1896-1930

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295809

Ref. Code: MS037.10.04

Correspondence: Letters received, from Boston Transit Authority and Boston Elevated Railway

This folder contains letters received by W.C.C. in 1909 from the Boston Transit Commission and the Boston Elevated Railway Company in response to W.C.C.s opposition to a subway tunnel under Beacon Hill.

Date: 1909

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295810

Ref. Code: MS037.10.05

Correspondence: Letters received, in support of W.C.C.s objection to a subway tunnel under Beacon Hill

This folder contains letters received by W.C.C. in 1909 from several individuals and organizations supporting W.C.C.s opposition to the plan to build a subway tunnel under Beacon Hill to Park Street. W.C.C. advocated the construction of the subway under Cambridge Street with a terminus at Scollay S...

Date: 1909

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295811

Ref. Code: MS037.10.06

Correspondence: Letters received, from Phillips Exeter Academy classmates

This folder contains letters received by W.C.C. in 1926 from his former Phillips Exeter Academy classmates in response to W.C.C.s request for information about football games in 1878 and 1879 and about fellow classmate Amos B. Shattuck.

Date: 1926

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295812

Ref. Code: MS037.10.07

Correspondence: Letters received, genealogical, concerning the Coombs and Hurd and Wheelright families

This folder contains letters received by W.C.C. from 1928 to 1938 regarding the genealogy of the Coombs, Hurd, and Wheelright families.

Date: 1928-1938

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295813

Ref. Code: MS037.10.08

Correspondence: Letters sent, genealogical, concerning the Coombs and Hurd families

This folder contains letters sent by W.C.C. from 1935 to 1937 regarding the genealogy of the Coombs and Hurd families.

Date: 1935-1937

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295814

Ref. Code: MS037.10.09

Correspondence: Copies of letters sent by [?], opposing construction of Subway tunnel under Beacon Hill

This folder contains copies of letters sent by [?] opposing the construction of a subway tunnel under Beacon Hill.

Date: undated

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295815

Ref. Code: MS037.10.10

Diaries: Travel log, Cuba and Mexico

This folder contains a travel log from a trip to Cuba and Mexico from January through March of 1881. W.C.C. was twenty years old at the time he wrote this journal. Although his writing style is plain, W.C.C. does include detailed descriptions of the inhabitants and the social life of the places he v...

Date: 1881

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295816

Ref. Code: MS037.10.11

Diaries: Diary

This folder includes a diary from 1937 that is a routine accounting of W.C.C.s daily activities. It is not very expressive.

Date: 1937

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295817

Ref. Code: MS037.10.12

Financial papers: Journals

This folder, along with folders 82b, 82c, 82d, 82e, 83a, 83b, 83c, 83d, and 83e contain journals of real estate transactions (rentals, sales, etc.) of the firm of William C. Codman dating from 1895 through 1927.

Date: 1895-1897

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295818

Ref. Code: MS037.10.13

Financial papers: Journals

This folder, along with folders 82a, 82c, 82d, 82e, 83a, 83b, 83c, 83d, and 83e contain journals of real estate transactions (rentals, sales, etc.) of the firm of William C. Codman dating from 1895 through 1927.

Date: 1898-1904

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295819

Ref. Code: MS037.10.14

Financial papers: Journals

This folder, along with folders 82a, 82b, 82d, 82e, 83a, 83b, 83c, 83d, and 83e contain journals of real estate transactions (rentals, sales, etc.) of the firm of William C. Codman dating from 1895 through 1927.

Date: 1905-1907

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295820

Ref. Code: MS037.10.15

Financial papers: Journals

This folder, along with folders 82a, 82b, 82c, 82e, 83a, 83b, 83c, 83d, and 83e contain journals of real estate transactions (rentals, sales, etc.) of the firm of William C. Codman dating from 1895 through 1927.

Date: 1908-1910

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295821

Ref. Code: MS037.10.16

Financial papers: Journals

This folder, along with folders 82a, 82b, 82c, 82d, 83a, 83b, 83c, 83d, and 83e contain journals of real estate transactions (rentals, sales, etc.) of the firm of William C. Codman dating from 1895 through 1927.

Date: 1911-1913

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295822

Ref. Code: MS037.10.17

Financial papers: Journals

This folder, along with folders 82a, 82b, 82c, 82d, 82e, 83b, 83c, 83d, and 83e contain journals of real estate transactions (rentals, sales, etc.) of the firm of William C. Codman dating from 1895 through 1927.

Date: 1914-1916

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295823

Ref. Code: MS037.10.18

Financial papers: Account book, ledger for the firm of William C. Codman and Son

This folder, along with folder 85, contains account books for the firm of William C. Codman dating from 1916 through 1932.

Date: 1916-1920

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295824

Ref. Code: MS037.10.19

Financial papers: Journals

This folder, along with folders 82a, 82b, 82c, 82d, 82e, 83a, 83c, 83d, and 83e contain journals of real estate transactions (rentals, sales, etc.) of the firm of William C. Codman dating from 1895 through 1927.

Date: 1917-1919

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295825

Ref. Code: MS037.10.20

Financial papers: Journals

This folder, along with folders 82a, 82b, 82c, 82d, 82e, 83a, 83b, 83d, and 83e contain journals of real estate transactions (rentals, sales, etc.) of the firm of William C. Codman dating from 1895 through 1927.

Date: 1920-1921

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295826

Ref. Code: MS037.10.21

Bookplate: Chase, George B.

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295544

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.03

Bookplate: Chase, Theodore, Jr.

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295545

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.04

Correspondence received: general letters

File part

Date: 1864-1893, undated

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295546

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.05

Correspondence received: postcards from Means, James

File part

Date: 1890

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295547

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.06

Correspondence sent: general letters

File part

Date: 1860

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295548

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.07

Organizations: Bostonian Society (Boston, Massachusetts), bylaws

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295549

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.08

Organizations: Bostonian Society (Boston, Massachusetts), membership certificate

File part

Date: 1888

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295550

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.09

Organizations: Bostonian Society (Boston, Massachusetts), membership list

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295552

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.10

Diaries: Journal of voyage on the "Nantasket"

This folder contains a journal of W.C.C.s voyage on the ship "Nantasket" from Boston to Bombay, Macau, Canton, Manila, Singapore, Angier, and St. Helena from 1841 through 1843. W.C.C. was a passenger on the ship, and this journal records dates, courses, wind, weather, and brief descriptions of ship...

Date: 1841-1843

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295553

Ref. Code: MS037.06.06

Diaries: Notebook from voyages to Calcutta

This folder contains a notebook used by W.C.C. on two voyages to Calcutta in 1841 and 1842. It contains miscellaneous entries such as a list of trade items and instructions for purchasing them, a description of the method of making indigo, invoices for items shipped aboard the ship "Howard" in 1841,...

Date: 1841-1842

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295554

Ref. Code: MS037.06.07

Diaries: Journal of voyage on the "Dorchester"

This folder contains a journal of W.C.C.s voyage on the ship "Dorchester" from Boston to Calcutta from 1843 to 1844. This journal records dates, courses, wind, weather, and brief descriptions of shipboard activities. The journal concludes with a brief memorandum about the journey written at its con...

Date: 1843-1844

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295555

Ref. Code: MS037.06.08

Diaries: Journal of voyage on the "Hannah Sprague"

This folder contains a journal of W.C.C.s voyage from Boston to Madras and Calcutta aboard the barge "Hannah Sprague" in 1845. W.C.C. was a passenger on the ship, and this journal records dates, courses, wind, weather, and brief descriptions of shipboard activities.

Date: 1845

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295556

Ref. Code: MS037.06.09

Diaries: Travel log, Spain

This folder contains a travel log, a straightforward, rather unexpressive account of W.C.C.s trip through Spain from April through June of 1849. He mentions the sites he visited, the weather, the food, and some comments about Spanish customs.

Date: 1849

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295557

Ref. Code: MS037.06.10

Financial records: Book of invoices for goods shipped by W.C.C., clerk of the ship "Dorchester"

This folder contains a book of invoices for goods shipped by W.C.C. on board the ship "Dorchester" bound for Boston, possibly from 1843 to 1844. This is a very good source for data about the Calcutta trade in the 1840s. This book also includes sketches of sailors on the end leaf.

Date: 1843-1844

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295558

Ref. Code: MS037.06.11

Financial records: Letter book used by W.C.C., supercargo, on the "Hannah Sprague"

This folder contains a letter book used by W.C.C. as a supercargo aboard the "Hannah Sprague" on a voyage to Madras and Calcutta in 1845.

Date: 1845

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295559

Ref. Code: MS037.06.12

Financial records: Stock certificates

This folder contains stock certificates dated from 1856 to 1864.

Date: 1856-1864

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295560

Ref. Code: MS037.06.13

Financial records: Calcutta trade: Accounts, invoices, bills of lading

This folder contains accounts, invoices, and bills of lading related to trade in Calcutta in 1863.

Date: 1863

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295561

Ref. Code: MS037.06.14

Financial records: Calcutta trade: Invoices

This folder contains invoices related to trade in Calcutta from 1864 through 1866.

Date: 1864-1866

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295562

Ref. Code: MS037.06.15

Financial records: Calcutta trade: Bills of lading

This folder contains bills of lading related to trade in Calcutta from 1864 through 1866.

Date: 1864-1866

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295563

Ref. Code: MS037.06.16

Financial records: Calcutta trade: Accounts

This folder contains accounts related to trade in Calcutta from 1864 through 1866.

Date: 1864-1866

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295569

Ref. Code: MS037.06.17

Organizations: Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, membership certificate

File part

Date: 1885

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295564

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.11

Organizations: Porcellian Club, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, club papers

File part

Date: 1849-1852, undated

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295565

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.12

Wedding: guest list

File part

Date: 1868

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295566

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.13

Wedding: invitations re: party

File part

Date: 1867

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295567

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.14

Wedding: invitations re: wedding of Gertrude Lowndes Chase

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295568

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.15

Financial records: Notebook, (includes list of original stockholders in Lawrence Fire Insurance Co. of Boston)

This folder contains a notebook which includes a list of stockholders (possibly the original stockholders) in the Lawrence Fire Insurance Company of Boston, of which W.C.C. was president.

Date: 1869

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295570

Ref. Code: MS037.06.18

Legal records: Agreements regarding W. C. Cs clerkship on the "Dorchester"

This folder contains an agreement between Charles Wills, for the charterers of the ship "Dorchester," and W.C.C. for Codman to act as clerk on a voyage to Calcutta in 1843. This item was framed at the time of its acquisition by Historic New England (then the Society for the Preservation of New Engla...

Date: 1843

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295571

Ref. Code: MS037.06.19

Legal records: Lease, 23 West Cedar Street

This folder includes a lease agreement between Melzar Dunbar and W.C.C. for 23 West Cedar Street, Boston, Mass.

Date: 1863

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295572

Ref. Code: MS037.06.20

Literary papers: Manuscripts by W.C.C. about piracy

This folder contains manuscripts of accounts by W.C.C. of piracy on the high seas.

Date: undated

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295574

Ref. Code: MS037.06.21

Wedding: menu

File part

Date: 1868

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295573

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.16

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