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Samuel H.L. Pierce (born 1826) papers

Collection Type

  • Manuscripts

Date

undated

Location Note

Folder 2.2

GUSN

GUSN-298845

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Description

Series XVIII, Samuel H.L. Pierce (born 1826) papers, undated (#2.2), contains an undated manuscript autobiography describing Pierce's early memories and his schooling in Dorchester, Massachusetts; Pierce's apprenticeship in the neighborhood of South Boston in Boston, Massachusetts; Pierce's construction and repair work in the Boston-area mills; and Pierce's later career as a builder.

Details

Descriptive Terms

personal papers

Physical Description

Personal papers

Collection Code

MS023

Collection Name

Pierce family papers

Reference Code

MS023.18

Record Details

Material Type

personal papers

Description Level

Series

Location Note

Folder 2.2

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