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Deed of sale for partnership in Milton, Massachusetts paper mill, between James Boies and Richard Clarke

 Collection — Shared box: 1672
Identifier: BC-2023-194

Dates

  • Creation: 1765

Scope and Contents

Contemporary manuscript copy of a deed of sale by James Boies to Richard Clarke, in establishment of a partnership in a paper mill on the Neponset River, in Milton, Massachusetts.

Creator

Language of Materials

In English (cursive script).

Restrictions on Access

Open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

These materials are made available for use in research, teaching and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source. The original authors may retain copyright to the materials.

Biographical Note

Massachusetts paper-makers. James Boies, a native of Ireland, and Richard Clarke were the owners of a paper mill in Milton Massachusetts.

Extent

1 Items (1 sheet (4 pages)) : paper ; 31 x 19 cm, folded to 31 x 37

Provenance

Purchased from McBride Rare Books in 2023.

Title
Deed of Sale for Partnership in Milton, Massachusetts Paper Mill, between James Boies and Richard Clarke
Status
Completed
Subtitle
1765
Author
Noah Sheola
Date
2024 September 3
Description rules
Dcrmmss
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository

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