Lester M. Mack Papers, 1768-1891
- Title:
- Lester M. Mack Papers, 1768-1891
- Creator:
- Mack, Lester M.
- Creator Role:
- Collector
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1966.004 (m)
- Object ID:
- 1966.004 (m)
- Date:
- 1768-1891
- Physical Description:
- 2 folders ; 26 items
- Scope and Content:
- The Lester M. Mack Papers, 1768-1891, contain miscellaneous papers collected by Mack including receipts of John Stark, Caleb Stark, Caleb Page, and others, dated from 1776-1792. Also included is a petition to the General Assembly from the town of Dunbarton concerning families of tories, 1779; a writ of attachment of Samuel Blodget for keeping a tavern in Derryfield without license, 1795; and a notice of petition of Caleb Stark and Isaac Riddle for a canal up the Merrimack River, 1804. A letter from Ann McNeil to her Uncle, Franklin Pierce, Hillsborough, dated January 20, 1834 has been filed with the Franklin Pierce Papers and a letter from Benjamin Pierce to grand-daughter, Ann McNeil, Boston, dated July 2, 1836 has been filed with the Benjamin Pierce Papers.
- Subjects:
- Receipts (Acknowledgements) , Petitions , Politics and government , United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
- Locations:
- Dunbarton, NH
- People:
- Pierce, Benjamin, 1757-1839 , Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869 , Stark, Caleb, 1759-1838 , Stark, John, 1728-1822 , Mack, Lester M.
- Organizations:
- Stark family
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Lester M. Mack.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Collection
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