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SERIES — Box: 5, Folder: 8 Identifier: UAI 90

Promissory Notes, 1790-1793 Digital

Scope and Contents

This series consists of handwritten slips written by the borrower with the promise of repayment with interest to a specified lender. Some of the notes reflect loans made to the Butler by members of the community, and others are promissory notes to Adams signed by Harvard students.

Dates

  • Creation: 1790-1793

Physical Description

.01 cubic feet (1 folder)

Researcher Access

The records of the Harvard Butler are open for research.

Extent

.28 cubic feet (4 volumes, one half document box, 1 flat folder)

Immediate Source of Acquisition

All items in this series were received as part of the Samuel Shapleigh papers.

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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