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ITEM — Box: 1, Folder: 3 Identifier: Mss:77 1782-1791 R323

Bills and invoices, 1782 December-1783 June 3, 1782 December-1783 June 3 Digital

Scope and Contents

Receipts, bills, and invoices for goods including brandy, rum, ribbon, German steel, cloth, and silk, dated December 1782-June 3, 1783.

This folder comprises the papers of Mary Reed, widow and executrix for the estate of Isaac Reed. Most of the materials comprise receipts showing payments of debts on Isaac Reed's estate. Two sheets show that Mary Reed was given power of attorney by Asoph Fletcher (of Cavendish, Vermont) and Thaddeus Smith (of Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire) in order to sue for payments on debts. Anything that she recovered she was authorized to keep.

Dates

  • Creation: 1782 December-1783 June 3

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Materials stored onsite. Please contact specialcollectionsref@hbs.edu for more information.

Extent

.42 linear feet (1 box)

Physical Location

MANU

Creator

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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