1770-1980s
Offsite Storage Inventory
Restrictions on Access
The bulk of the Gregory-Skinner-Howe-Wheeler papers (except oversize) is stored offsite and must be requested at least two business days in advance via Portal1791. Researchers needing more than six items from offsite storage should provide additional advance notice. If you have questions about requesting materials from offsite storage, please contact the reference desk at 617-646-0532 or reference@thawedding.com.
Note: This collection is UNPROCESSED and closed to researchers pending processing.
Abstract
This collection consists of family correspondence and papers of the Gregory, Skinner, Howe, Wheeler, and Titsworth families. The collection also includes Frances W. Gregory's research notes on Nathan Appleton relating to her 1975 book, Nathan Appleton: Merchant and Entrepreneur: 1779-1861, and drafts of an unpublished work, "Nathan Appleton: Banker, Politician, Unionist." Also includes papers of Henry H. Titsworth.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Frances W. Gregory, 1989 and Dec. 1992.
Restrictions on Access
The bulk of the Gregory-Skinner-Howe-Wheeler papers (except oversize) is stored offsite and must be requested at least two business days in advance via Portal1791. Researchers needing more than six items from offsite storage should provide additional advance notice. If you have questions about requesting materials from offsite storage, please contact the reference desk at 617-646-0532 or reference@thawedding.com.
Note: This collection is UNPROCESSED and closed to researchers pending processing.
Summary Description of the Collection
Gregory-Skinner papers
Filed by subject, including "Cleft Oak Plantation, Virginia," and letters regarding Amherst College.
Gregory-Skinner-Howe papers, additions
Frances W. Gregory, drafts of "Nathan Appleton: Banker, Politician, Unionist," ca. 1980s
Frances W. Gregory, card files of bibliographical information and research notes
Numbers in parentheses refer to numbered stickers on card file boxes.
Includes plots formerly owned by Josiah D. Gregory and Raymond J. Gregory.
Preferred Citation
Gregory-Skinner-Howe-Wheeler papers, Massachusetts Historical Society.
Access Terms
This collection is indexed under the following headings in ABIGAIL, the online catalog of the Massachusetts Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related persons, organizations, or subjects should search the catalog using these headings.
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Materials Removed from the Collection
Photographs from this collection have been removed to the Gregory-Skinner-Howe-Wheeler photographs (Photo. Coll. 366).