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Obadiah Moses Brown Papers
Formal title:
Obadiah Moses Brown Papers
Extent:
0.75 linear feet
Date range:
1782-1823
Abstract:
Obadiah M. Brown was born on July 15, 1771,* the only son of Moses (1738-1836) and Anna (Brown) Brown (1744-1773) of Providence. In adulthood he added Moses as a middle name and used the signature Obadiah M. Brown to distinguish himself from his cousin Obadiah Brown, son of Joseph Brown.
Repository:
Rhode Island Historical Society
Collection call no:
MSS 941
Office of the General Treasurer Land Evidence records
Formal title:
Office of the General Treasurer Land Evidence records
Extent:
0.46 cubic feet other
Date range:
1700-1895
Abstract:
The Office of the General Treasurer Land Evidence records consists of deeds and agreements for land in Rhode Island during the years 1700-1895.
Repository:
Rhode Island State Archives
Collection call no:
1997-137
Papers of James Brown (1761-1834)
Formal title:
Papers of James Brown (1761-1834)
Extent:
2.5 linear feet
Date range:
1773-1834
Abstract:
The personal papers of James Brown, the son of John (1736-1803) and Sarah (Smith) Brown (1738-1825), who was born on September 22, 1761 and died December 12, 1834.
Repository:
Rhode Island Historical Society
Collection call no:
MSS 310
Pennell (Joseph and Elizabeth) Correspondence
Formal title:
Pennell Correspondence
Extent:
.25 linear feet
Date range:
1782-1934
Abstract:
The collection consists of 33 letters, primarily written by Joseph and Elizabeth Pennell, and one receipt.
Repository:
Providence Public Library Special Collections
Collection call no:
MSS 014
Prices Current
Formal title:
Prices Current Collection
Extent:
9 folders
Date range:
1766-1825
Abstract:
Repository:
John Carter Brown Library
Collection call no:
MD2.1-9
Providence Female Charitable Society Records
Formal title:
Providence Female Charitable Society Records
Extent:
1.5 linear feet
Date range:
1799-1952
Abstract:
The idea for the formation of a charitable society to help "indigent women and children" was first proposed by a group of well-known Providence women in March of 1800. The Providence Female Charitable Society was formed April 2nd the same year. This collection contains correspondence and other records related to the organization.
Repository:
Rhode Island Historical Society
Collection call no:
MSS 642
Providence Library Company records
Formal title:
Providence Library Company records
Extent:
20 items
Date range:
1753-1899
Abstract:
Providence Library Company records, dating 1753-1899.
Repository:
Providence Athenaeum
Collection call no:
Arch-001
Providence Voter Lists
Formal title:
Providence Voter Lists
Extent:
0.25 linear feet
Date range:
1770-1848
Abstract:
Repository:
Rhode Island Historical Society
Collection call no:
MSS 214 sg 14
Rhode Island College miscellaneous papers
Formal title:
Rhode Island College miscellaneous papers
Extent:
250 items
Date range:
1763-1804
Abstract:
A collection of historical documents from the petition for a charter in 1763 to the change of name from Rhode Island College to Brown University in 1804. Titles of the papers and folder numbers are taken from the two volumes in which the papers had previously been mounted.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.1E.1
Rhode Island Financial and Legal Documents Collection
Formal title:
Rhode Island Financial and Legal Documents collection
Extent:
6.25 Linear feet
Date range:
circa 1715 - 1836
Abstract:
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.93.4

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