Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Receipt of payment for construction of fence on Kittery estate, Jacob Remich to Samuel Shapleigh, July 12, 1794 Digital
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
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Collection:
Papers of Samuel Shapleigh
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Series:
Records related to family property in Kittery, Maine
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Sub-Series:
Receipts and receipted bills
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17Identifier: HUM 57
Scope and Contents:
Samuel Shapleigh's ancestors, led by Alexander Shapleigh of Devonshire, England, settled in Kittery, Maine as early as 1635 and lived there for many generations. Upon the death of his father, Tobias, in 1769, Samuel inherited a parcel of the family's land in Kittery. This series contains documents related to that parcel, as well as other lands in Kittery owned and passed down by the Shapleigh family. Included are legal documents, a surveyors' plan, genealogical notes on the family, and...