Haven Family Papers, 1794-1863

Title:

Haven Family Papers, 1794-1863

Creator:

Haven family

Accession / Call Number:

2016.046 (m)

Object ID:

2016.046 (m)

Date:

1794-1863

Bulk Dates:

1794-1808

Physical Description:

1 folder, 1 map, and 1 oversize folder

Level of Description:

Collection

Abstract:

This collection of Haven family papers consists primarily of bills and receipts for household items, including "gilded chairs," silver flatware, glass plates, etc. There is also an 1804 handbill "Song for the Celebration of Independence" by J.M. Sewall and another, "National Thanksgiving Ode" by C.C. Haven in 1863.

Scope and Content:

This collection of Haven family papers consists primarily of bills and receipts for household items, including "gilded chairs," silver flatware, glass plates, etc. There is also an 1804 handbill "Song for the Celebration of Independence" by J.M. Sewall and another, "National Thanksgiving Ode" by C.C. Haven in 1863. There are also photographs of the Haven family and house as well as a map of Portsmouth, and a Mediterranean Pass issued to Mark S. Blunt for the Schooner Almira in 1807. The 1839 map of Portsmouth has been moved to the Map Collection.

Arrangement:

The materials are arranged chronologically.

Subjects:

House furnishings , Invoices , Receipts (Acknowledgements) , Shipping passes

Locations:

Portsmouth, NH

People:

Haven, Samuel , Haven, Sophia Henderson, 1785-1879 , Haven, William, 1770-1856 , Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 , Madison, James , Whipple, Joseph, 1738-1816

Credit Line:

Gift of Edith Tucker.

Location Code:

TL/1W, TL/1W - Oversize, TL/1E

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Preferred Citation:

Item title, Haven Family Papers, 2016.046 (m). New Hampshire Historical Society, Concord, NH. Date accessed.