Stark Family Papers, 1765-1929

Title:

Stark Family Papers, 1765-1929

Creator:

Stark family

Accession / Call Number:

1978.003

Object ID:

M 1978-003

Date:

1765-1929

Physical Description:

1 box, .42 linear feet

Scope and Content:

The Stark Family papers, 1765-1929, consist primarily of correspondence, deeds, financial dealings, and receipts. They are organized by creator within the family, and then divided further by content contained or time period. The documents are primarily written in the original handwriting of the creators and mainly concern New England matters, though there are several items that have to do with business in Calcutta, India, as we all several places in Ohio. This collection contains a mix of personal and business records, giving insight into financial dealings as well as familial relationships and life.

Subjects:

Bankers , Deeds , Lawyers , Legislators , Local history materials , Merchants , Poetry , Shipping--United States--History , United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783

Locations:

Boston, MA
Calcutta, India
Cincinnati, OH
Concord, NH
Dunbarton, NH
New York, NY
New York, NY
Pembroke, NH
Philadelphia, PA
Suncook, NH
Winchester, MA

People:

Goodwin, William Frederick, 1823-1872 , Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869 , Stark, Annie , Stark, Charles F. M. , Stark, Caleb, 1759-1838 , Stark, Caleb, 1804-1864 , Stark, Charlotte , Stark, David , Stark, Harriet, 1790-1872 , Stark, Henry , Stark, John, 1728-1822 , Stark, Jonathan, 1788-1836 , Thornton, James Buonaparte, 1800-1838

Organizations:

Merrimack County Bank (N.H.)
National Society of the Colonial Dames of America
Stark family
United States. Continental Congress

Credit Line:

New Hampshire Historical Society purchase, gift of J. Robert Merrill, gift of the Bennington Museum.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Collection