Jump to Content

Collection Guide
Collection Title:
Collection Number:
Get Items:
Appleton-Foster Family Papers
mssHM 27635-27708  
View entire collection guide What's This?
Search this collection
 
 
Table of contents What's This?

Box 1

mssHM 27635-27708

 

Knowltown, Nathaniel. To James Foster: deed for a tract of land in Ipswich, Mass. HM 27689 1717 October 25

Scope and Contents

D.S. 2p.
 

Minot, Stephen, et al. To Joseph Foster: deed for 1 acre of Upland in the North Common field in Ipswich, Mass. HM 27693 1732 December 8

Scope and Contents

D. S. 2 p.
 

Cornwallis, Edward. To Paul Mascarene: Affidavit re appointment to represent Nova Scotia in negotiations with "Indians of the Several Tribes." HM 27646 1751 August 13

Scope and Contents

D. 1 p. Countersigned by William Cotterill.
 

Boyd George. Letter to John Foster. HM 27642 1775 February 22.

Scope and Contents

London. A.L.S. 3 p.
 

Hiller, Dorcas C. Letter to Elizabeth Foster. HM 27688 1792 October.

Scope and Contents

Salem, Mass. A.L.S. 3p.
 

Stratton, Caleb. To David Barber: Deed for tract of land in great meadow in Northfield, New Hampshire. HM 27697 1797 July 11.

Scope and Contents

D.S. 2 p.
 

Haven, Sarah (Greenleaf) Appleton. 2 letters to Mary (Appleton) Foster. HM 27658-HM 27659 Between 1799 and 1811

Scope and Contents

Boston, Mass. 2 A.L.S. Includes reference to religion and Rev. William Emerson.
 

Foster, John W. H. Letter to Elizabeth Foster. HM 27649 1799 April 22

Scope and Contents

Salem, Mass. A.L.S. 1p.
 

Massachusetts. Certificate re character and United States citizenship of John Welch Foster. HM 27690 1805 December 13

Scope and Contents

Boston, Mass. D.S. 1p. Countersigned by John Welch Foster.
 

Massachusetts. Passport issued to John Welch Foster. HM 27698 1805 December 13

Scope and Contents

Boston, Mass. D.S. 1p. Countersigned by John Avery, Secretary.
 

Haven, Sarah (Greenleaf) Appleton. 2 letters to Mary (Appleton) Foster. HM 27660-HM 27661 Between approximately 1805 and 1815

Scope and Contents

Roxbury, Mass., and Baltimore, Maryland. 2 A.L.S.
 

Muro y Salazar, Salvador Joseph de. Passport issued to John Welch Foster. HM 27694 1807 December 1

Scope and Contents

Havana, Cuba. D. 1 p. Signed by Juan Antonio Lopez.
 

Massachusetts. Passport issued to John Welch Foster. HM 27691 1811 June 15

Scope and Contents

Boston, Mass. D.S. 1p. Signed by Elbridge Gerry; countersigned by John Welch Foster
 

Haven, Sarah (Greenleaf) Appleton. Letter to Mary (Appleton) Foster. HM 27662 1809 May 30

Scope and Contents

Boston, Mass. A.L.S. 3p.
 

Haven, Sarah (Greenleaf) Appleton. 5 letters to Mary (Appleton) Foster. HM 27663-HM 27667 1810 June 6-October 30

Scope and Contents

Baltimore, Maryland. 5 A.L.S. Includes a description of the rooms of the White House (1810 July 16)
 

Folsom, Jonathan. To Daniel P. Drown: deed for a tract of land in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. HM 27648 1812 January 25

Scope and Contents

D.S. 2 p. Countersigned by Lydia Folsom.
 

Foster, John Welch. Letter to William H. Foster. HM 27650 1812 July 8

Scope and Contents

Boston, Mass. A.L.S. 2p. References reaction to the War of 1812.
 

Appleton, Sarah Elizabeth. Letter to Mary (Appleton) Foster. HM 27639 Between 1812 and 1824

Scope and Contents

Boston, Mass.? A.L.S. 3 p.
 

Robertson, James. Letter to Charles Fenton Mercer. HM 27696 1813 February 14

Scope and Contents

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A.L.S. 7 p. References the United States Presidential election of 1812-13, the War of 1812, DeWitt Clinton, political parties and the Federalists, politics, and government.'
 

Haven, Sarah (Greenleaf) Appleton. 3 letters to Mary (Appleton) Foster. HM 27668-HM 27670 1813 May 10-December 31

Scope and Contents

Boston and Dorchester, Mass. 3 A.L.S. references the War of 1812 (May 10), drafting of soldiers, and Havre de Grace.
 

Haven, Sarah (Greenleaf) Appleton. Letter to Mary (Appleton) Foster. HM 27671 1814 June 1

Scope and Contents

Portsmouth, New Hampshire. A.L.S. 3 p.
 

Haven, Sarah (Greenleaf) Appleton. 8 letters to Mary (Appleton) Foster. HM 27672-HM 27679 1815 June 28-December 30

Scope and Contents

Portsmouth, New Hampshire. 8 A.L.S.
 

Haven, Joseph, and Haven Sarah (Greenleaf) Appleton. Letter to Mary (Appleton) Foster. HM 27657 1816 February 8

Scope and Contents

Portsmouth, New Hampshire. A.L.S. 4 p.
 

Appleton, Horatio D. Letter to Mary (Appleton) Foster. HM 27638 1816 March 16

Scope and Contents

Middlesex (Maryland?). A.L.S. 1 p.
 

[?], Mary. Letter to Mary (Appleton) Foster. HM 27708 1816 August 6

Scope and Contents

Cheltenham, England. A.L.S. 4 p. Includes description of the Duke of Wellington.
 

Haven, Sarah (Greenleaf) Appleton. 6 letters to Mary (Appleton) Foster. HM 27680-HM 27685 1816-1822

Scope and Contents

Portsmouth, New Hampshire. 6 A.L.S.
 

Thacher, Elizabeth Haven (Wardrobe) et al. List of members of South Church, Portsmouth, New Hampshire. HM 27700 Approximately 1819-1847

Scope and Contents

Notebook, 28 p.
 

Foster, Mary (Appleton). Letter to Eliza A. Haven. HM 27653 1822 May 25

Scope and Contents

Garrison Forest, Maryland. A.L.S. 4 p. Includes reference to Jared Sparks and Unitarianism.
 

Foster, John Welch. Letter to Mary (Appleton) Foster. HM 27651 1824 April 23

Scope and Contents

A.L.S. 4 p.
 

Appleton, Charles. Letter to Mary (Appleton) Foster. HM 27636 1824 August 27

Scope and Contents

Baltimore Co., Maryland. A.L.S. 4 p. References education (academy).
 

Foster, John Welch. Letter to William H. Foster. HM 27652 1824 September 4

Scope and Contents

Portsmouth, New Hampshire. A.L.S. 4 p. Includes description of a wedding
 

Appleton, Charles. Letter to Mary (Appleton) Foster. HM 27637 1827 March 29

Scope and Contents

Baltimore Co., Maryland. A.L.S. 3 p.
 

Foster, Mary (Appleton). Letter to John Welch Foster. HM 27654 Between 1832 and 1859 (June

Scope and Contents

Portsmouth, New Hampshire. A.L.S. 3 p.
 

Adams, John Quincy. Letter to John Welch Foster. HM 27635 1834 June 8

Scope and Contents

Washington, D.C. A.L.S. 1 p. Brief note returning a subscription paper.
 

Thacher, Elizabeth Haven (Wardrobe). Letter to Mary (Appleton) Foster. HM 27701 1836 June 26

Scope and Contents

Concord, New Hampshire? A.L.S. 4 p.
 

Foster, Mary (Appleton). Letter to John Welch Foster. HM 27655 1836 July 6

Scope and Contents

Dorchester, Mass. A.L.S. 4 p.
 

Haven, Sarah (Greenleaf) Appleton. Letter to Mary (Appleton) Foster. HM 27686 1837 August

Scope and Contents

Dorchester, Mass. A.L.S. 3 p.
 

Perkins, James Hanasyd. Letter to Charles Fenton Mercer. HM 27695 1838 March 10

Scope and Contents

Cincinnati, Ohio. A.L.S. 2 p. References Christopher Gist.
 

Higginson, Thomas Wentworth. Note to Foster. HM 27687 Between 1847 and 1911

Scope and Contents

A.N.S. 1 p.
 

Thacher, Elizabeth Haven (Wardrobe). 4 letters to Mary (Appleton) Foster. HM 27702-HM 27705 1843-1845

Scope and Contents

Concord, New Hampshire, and Saco, Maine. 4 A.L.S.
 

Thacher, Elizabeth Haven (Wardrobe). 2 letters to Mary (Appleton) Foster. HM 27706-HM 27707 1848-1849

Scope and Contents

Havenwood. 2 A.L.S. Includes references to Andrew Preston Peabody, Augustus Woodbury, and the Unitarian religion.
 

Cheever, Charles A. Letter to Joseph H. Foster. HM 27644 1852 September 8

Scope and Contents

A.L.S. 4 p.
 

Cleveland, Richard Jeffry. Letter to Joseph Have Foster. HM 27645 1853 July 27

Scope and Contents

Salem, Mass. A.L.S. 1p.
 

Bancroft, George. Note. HM 27640 1863 October 5

Scope and Contents

New York, N.Y. A.N.S. 1 p.
 

Taylor, Bayard Letter regarding mailing of chapters. HM 27699 1866 January 5

Scope and Contents

New York City. A.L.S. 1 p.
 

May, Samuel Joseph. Letter to Mrs. Foster. HM 27692 1867 July 8

Scope and Contents

Syracuse, New York. A.L.S. 2 p.
 

Dix, Dorothea Lynde. Letter to Miss Foster. HM 27647 1867 October 2

Scope and Contents

New York City. A.L.S. 5 p. regarding the rights of women.
 

Hale, Edward Everett Letter to Miss Foster. HM 27656 1874 January 22

Scope and Contents

A.L.S. 2 p. References Anthony Trollope.
 

Blaine, James Gillespie. Letter to Miss Morgan. HM 27641 1877 March 27

Scope and Contents

Washington D.C., A.L.S. 2 p.
 

Cable, George Washington. Letter to Mary Appleton Foster. HM 27643 1897 June 8

Scope and Contents

New York City. A.L.S. 1 p.
 

Ephemera. Approximately 1760-1899

Scope and Contents

29 items including 21 miscellaneous fragments chiefly with autographs; small notebook containing a handwritten ca. 1760 sermon in shorthand; a 1775 treasury note (reproduction?); 1817 stock certificate; 1 page manuscript chart: "Chronological Epitome of the History of England, from the Norman Conquest to the present time [1820]"; 1862 Army of the Potomac pass for Joseph Foster and family; 1862 telegraph note from D.E.D. Cranch to J.H. Foster, with envelope; and an 1899 Italian art export license.