Brimfield (Mass.)
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Letters of Tabitha Brown, 1854-1858
FOUND IN:
Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute
Collection Identifier: A/B881
Overview:
Nine letters written by Tabitha Brown describing her journey to the Oregon frontier.
Israel E. Trask business records
Collection Identifier: Mss:899 1807-1861 T775Overview:
Israel Elliot Trask (1773-1835) was a Massachusetts-born lawyer, businessman, enslaver and landowner with ties to Brimfield and Springfield, Massachusetts; Adams County and Wilkinson County, Mississippi; and Louisiana. The collection, dated 1807-1861, contains records of Israel E. Trask’s business activities, notably including his partnership with his brother James in the ownership of several cotton plantations in Mississippi and Louisiana, through which they enslaved several hundred...