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Minute book, 1787-1800

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents

Bound minute book (June 20, 1787 - March 5, 1800) detailing mostly perfunctory weekly, quarterly and annual meetings of the Society with lists of those attending, information on the application and election of members, the election of officers, loans, requests for relief and reports of those on the Society's bounty. With quarterly listings of town and country members, periodic listing of assets, etc. The topic of surveying and selling the land once held for a hospital is mentioned (November 4, 1789, December 9, 1795, April 6, 1796), as is a proposition from the board of the Marine Hospital (June 23, July 14, 1790). With notation of where the members met and the bill for the evening.

Dates

  • Creation: 1787-1800

Creator

Language of Material

From the Collection:

Materials in English

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 11.0 linear feet (12 document boxes, 28 volumes, 1 oversize folder)

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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