Town of Ipswich, Bills for Building schoolhouse, labor, liquor, lumber, nails, 1784-1788 Digital
Scope and Contents
Contains bills to the Ipswich Committee for Building a Schoolhouse, dated 1784-1788, from tradesmen, day laborers, and lumber, brick, and stone suppliers, as well as accounts with Isaac Dodge, Daniel Noyes, and John Heard for hardware, lumber, rum, and workers hired by Heard, including by Comeno Morris, mason Philip Lord, and joiners. The accounts further list the subscribers supporting the project.
Dates
- Creation: 1784-1788
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Some materials may be stored offsite; access requires advance notice. Contact specialcollectionsref@hbs.edu for more information.
Due to preservation concerns, researchers are required to use microfilm copies of papers when available. Please contact reference staff at specialcollectionsref@hbs.edu for more information regarding this collection and use of microfilm.
Extent
400 linear feet (800 volumes, 272 boxes, 102 cartons)Physical Location
MANU
Repository Details
Part of the Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School Repository
Baker Library Special Collections and Archives holds unique resources that focus on the evolution of business and industry, as well as the records of the Harvard Business School, documenting the institution's development over the last century. These rich and varied collections support research in a diverse range of fields such as business, economic, social and cultural history as well as the history of science and technology.
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