Gardner Family Papers

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The Gardner family of Nantucket descended from Richard and John Gardner, sons of Thomas Gardner, a planter who came from England to Salem, Massachusetts in 1626. Their descendants became captains of whaling ships, land owners and merchants. This collection includes correspondence, deeds and other land records, poems, financial and legal papers, wills, certificates, obituaries, research notes, genealogical materials, inventories, and other papers of family members, relating to many phases of Nantucket history.

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Folder 83 Unidentified members of the Gardner Family: papers, Item 17

Lt. Commander Gardner, U.S.N. - Place card with menu, undated

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Folder 83 Unidentified members of the Gardner Family: papers, Item 18

Henry Gardner 3rd - Deed for sale of land to Hezediah Coffin, Nantucket, 1810

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Folder 83 Unidentified members of the Gardner Family: papers, Item 19

Richard Gardner - Deed for land sold to Barnabas Bunker, undated

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Folder 83 Unidentified members of the Gardner Family: papers, Item 2

Report of conversation of E.M. Gardner regarding land ownership, 7 October 1856

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Folder 83 Unidentified members of the Gardner Family: papers, Item 23

Mr. Gardner - Letter to M. Bournal on purchase of ?, undated

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Folder 83 Unidentified members of the Gardner Family: papers, Item 26

Thomas V. McCleve (1768- ), husband of Rebecca Stubbs Gardner - Deed for purchase of land from James Thomson, Nantucket, 8 January 1831

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Folder 83 Unidentified members of the Gardner Family: papers, Item 27

William Christian (1799-1871) son of Peter and Catherine; father-in-law of Priscilla Gardner (daughter of William H. and Lydia) - Tax receipts, 1852-1856

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