Ms. N-764 - Quincy family papers, 1639-1930

GEMMS Manuscript ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT- 1611
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-1816)
Title
Quincy family papers, 1639-1930
Shelfmark
Ms. N-764
Creation Date
1639 - 1930
Contents Note

This collection of papers contains 52 boxes, 86 volumes, and 4 oversize boxes, including diaries and journals, commonplace books, drawings, scrapbooks, correspondence, and more.

Material Features

QP1: Edmund Quincy (1681-1739)–Commonplace book, ca. 1694-1709. One notebook containing sermon notes written in a neat hand, alongside copied sections of texts, letters, and orations, much of which is written in Latin.

Acquisition

Previous owner: QP1 "Deposited by Edmund Quincy April 30 1957"

Source of Data

Abigail Hill; ABIGAIL the library catalog of the Massachusetts Historical Society

Other Note

Much of this material, including the sermon notes noted here, is available in microfilm

Sermons Contained
GEMMS record created
December 26, 2023
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024