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ITEM — Box: 2, Folder: 2 Identifier: HUM 133

Will of Judah Baker, 178? Digital

Scope and content

Will of Judah Baker (1705-1794) lists bequests to wife Marcy [Mercy]; sons Timothy, Barnabas, and Judah Baker; daughters Deborah Chase, Elizabeth Burgess, [Mary] Chase, and Tamsy Burgess; grandson Zepheniah Baker and granddaughter Rebecah Baker.

The document most likely dates before 1788, the date when Rebecah Baker married.

Dates

  • Creation: 178?

Physical Description

(1 portfolio folder)

Conditions Governing Access

The document is in extremely fragile condition.

Extent

0.6 cubic feet (1 legal document box, 1 flat box)

Repository Details

Part of the Harvard University Archives Repository

Holding nearly four centuries of materials, the Harvard University Archives is the principal repository for the institutional records of Harvard University and the personal archives of Harvard faculty, as well as collections related to students, alumni, Harvard-affiliates and other associated topics. The collections document the intellectual, cultural, administrative and social life of Harvard and the influence of the University as it emerged across the globe.

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