Storer, Ebenezer
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1699 - 1761
Biography
Ebenenzer Storer, Sr.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Ebenezer Storer & Son records
Collection Identifier: Mss:761 1761-1788 (1829) S884Scope and Contents:
Volume containing copies of records maintained by Ebenezer Storer, Jr. (1730-1807; Harvard AB 1747) dated 1763-1788, relating to the settlement of his father Ebenezer Storer Sr.'s estate and of their company Ebenezer Storer & Son. Ebenezer Storer, Sr., died in 1761, and his son was executor of the estate. The volume includes a complete inventory of the firm, which mainly traded in textiles, in addition to legal correspondence and memoranda. It also contains a copy of the will of Ebenezer...
Ebenezer Storer Collection
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUG 1808.1000.1
Overview:
Ebenezer Storer (1730-1807) was a prominent Boston philanthropist and served as Treasurer of Harvard College for thirty years, from 1777 to 1807. The Ebenezer Storer Collection consists of items formerly owned by Storer including diplomas from Harvard and Yale Universities, a terrestrial and celestial pocket globe, and a reading or quizzing glass.