Benjamin Heywood Daybooks, 1784-1807
17 volumes, 1 envelope (0.25 linear ft.)
Collection number: MS 239
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Benjamin Heywood Daybooks
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Benjamin Heywood Daybooks, 1784-1807
17 volumes, 1 envelope (0.25 linear ft.)
Collection number: MS 239
Abstract:
Harvard-educated judge and American Revolution veteran from Worcester, Massachusetts, who served in many other civic positions. Includes documentation of civic and farming activities, such as which animals were put to pasture on what date, which pastures were leased to others, the names and terms of indentured laborers, and the sale/exchange of agricultural products to customers such as Isaiah Thomas, William Eaton, Nathaniel Stowell, Ithamar Smith, and Jonathan Rice. Also contains references to family members.
Terms of Access and Use: The collection is open for research. Special Collections and University Archives, W.E.B. Du Bois Library, University of Massachusetts Amherst
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