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Legal documents

Collection Type

  • Manuscripts

Date

1822-1972, undated

Location Note

Folders 1.3, C.6.26-C.7.14, C.11.23, C.11.26, OB.1.4

GUSN

GUSN-299386

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Description

Series VI, Legal documents, 1822-1972, undated (#1.3, C.6.26-C.7.14, C.11.23, C.11.26, OB.1.4), contains, a birth certificate; an estate appraisal, financial register, and letter book; insurance policies; passports; permits issued by the City of Salem in Salem, Massachusetts; travel papers for Canada; and a will, belonging to Margaret (Duncan) Phillips (1847-1926). Also included in the series are a building contract, construction quotations, and building specifications relating to Wheeler and Northend Architects in Lynn, Massachusetts; a memoranda and notebook regarding the distribution of Margaret (Duncan) Phillips (1847-1926) personal affects; legal documents regarding the estate of Mary D. Harris (1833-1912); and passports for Mary D. Harris (1933-1912) and Benjamin Willis (1791-1870). The series is arranged alphabetically by record type or topic, and thereunder chronologically.

Details

Physical Description

1 file box, 3 cartons, 1 oversize folder

Collection Code

MS048

Collection Name

Phillips family papers. Margaret (Duncan) Phillips (1847-1926) papers

Date of Acquisition

2006

Reference Code

MS048.06

Record Details

Description Level

Series

Location Note

Folders 1.3, C.6.26-C.7.14, C.11.23, C.11.26, OB.1.4

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