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Genealogical correspondence.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Charles Calvin Stuart papers, 1752-1974

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 37432000163115]
Identifier: Mss-685
Abstract

This collection consists of photocopies of documents used by Charles Calvin Stuart (b. 1909) to compile genealogical data on his family, ancestors, and the ancestors of his wife. The source documents include birth, marriage, and death certificates, Bible records, and genealogical correspondence. There are also copies of documents concerning Union soldier Charles Palfray Bosson (1839-1918), Robert Josselyn (b. 1810), and Mary Morse of Otego, NY.

Dates: 1752-1974

Charles Wesley Tuttle papers, 1847-1897.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-187
Abstract

Charles Wesley Tuttle (1829-1881) was an attorney and he also held active interests in astronomy, genealogy and history.

Collection contains research notes, documents, records, diaries and correspondence pertaining to astronomy, Tuttle family genealogy, New Hampshire history, and the Prince Society.

Dates: 1847-1897

Clark family papers, 1644-1868.

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 37432000171829]
Identifier: Mss-1030
Scope and Contents The bulk of the collection consists of deeds, bills and receipts, agreements, bonds, and promissory notes concerning six generations of the Clark family of Newton, Waltham, and Watertown, Massachusetts. A large portion of the documents relate to John Clark V (1766-1850), a Justice of the Peace in Waltham. His papers also include estate settlements and guardianships as well as marriage intentions and numerous medical and educational bills and receipts. Five other John Clarks are represented...
Dates: 1644-1868

Dean family papers, 1758-1905 (bulk: 1840-1905)

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-687
Scope and Contents The Dean Family Papers contains documents relating to the Benjamin and Alice (Lofthouse) Dean family of Clitheroe, England, Lowell, Mass., and Providence, R.I. The genealogical interests of Benjamin’s children and grandchildren are apparent throughout the collection; besides genealogical notes and charts, there is an 1867 letter by Benjamin’s brother Robert Dean of Manchester, England in which he provides genealogical information for his niece in America. The collection contains several...
Dates: 1758-1905; Majority of material found within (: 1840-1905)

Richard Porter Adair papers, 1934-1976.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-35
Scope and Contents

Contains material on American descendants of the Scotch-Irish Adair family followed by some census records. There are also genealogical notes, 1418-1976, on allied families, many of whom are from Connecticut. Includes a small group of letters to Richard and Leo Adair, 1934-1974. Although most of the letters concern genealogical matters, some of the correspondence is from libraries acknowledging the donation of Leo's book.

Dates: 1934-1976