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circa July 1759
Flucker, Thomas, 1719-1783
[Account]
A statement of Thomas Flucker's account, which was directed to the estate of Brigadier General [Samuel] Waldo. Lists expenses ranging from May 1754 to July 1759.
GLC02437.10640
1751-1754
[Notes]
List of transactions by date.
GLC02437.08974
28 March 1754
Flucker, James, fl. 1733-1754
[Receipt]
Note for the borrowing and reception of £40, 8 shillings of Thomas Flucker.
GLC02437.08975
27 June 1754
McLean, Hugh, fl. 1742-1754
[Petition]
Petition to Samuel Waldo regarding protection against Indian raids.
GLC02437.08976
23 September 1754
Wallis, Henry, fl. 1754
[Bill of sale]
Bill of sale of land between Henry Wallis and Samuel Waldo.
GLC02437.08977
30 January 1756
[Recapitulation]
Complaints against Mr. [Samuel] Waldo, stating that he has not held up his end of an agreement, and therefore the author is not obligated to stay and is seeking compensation as he turned down a lucrative post of Imperial Secretary in Germany to...
GLC02437.08982
24 March 1785
[Extract]
Extract of an agreement between Thomas Flucker and Francis [Bortand ?] regarding mortgages on land, dated 1 April 1756. Noted as a copy.
GLC02437.08983
24 June 1756
Fuller, Thomas, fl. 1756
Receipt of all of the passengers and provisions to settle land.
GLC02437.08984
22 November 1756
Ogier, A., fl. 1756
[Payment]
Request to pay Thomas Flucker out of the cargo being shipped. Includes two notes of receipt, one from John Powell, dated Boston, August 30 1757 and the other from Thomas Flucker. Noted as a copy, with a notarized stamp and written at Falmouth...
GLC02437.08986
12 March 1757
Philipps, Anderson, fl. 1757
Partially printed document with subsequent information filled in by hand. Transaction between Thomas Flucker and Anderson Phillips regarding a purchase of land. Includes signatures from William and Simon Stoddert as witnesses.
GLC02437.08987
14 May 1757
to [Samuel Waldo]
Discusses politics and opportunities therein. Possibly written to Samuel Waldo from Thomas Flucker. Lower left corner has been cut.
GLC02437.08988
5 August 1757
[Agreement] [incomplete]
Agreement between Samuel Waldo and the firm Mess. Kilby & Barnard, relating to a sum of £535, 11 shillings, 6 p.
GLC02437.08990
10 August 1757
Sitwell, William, fl. 1757
[Agreement]
Agreement between William Sitwell and Samuel Waldo regarding finances and bonds. Includes signatures from Thomas Banks and George Fair as witnesses.
GLC02437.08991
13 May 1758
Etter, Peter, fl. 1758
to Thomas Flucker
Disusses a mortgage and financial business. Noted as written in Germantown, state unknown.
GLC02437.08992
3 July 1738
Shirley, William, 1694-1771
Agreement between William Shirley and Samuel Waldo concerning land. Includes a note from John Winslow and signatures from John Smith and John Box as witnesses.
GLC02437.08993
6 April 1759
Quincy, John, 1689-1767
[Indenture]
Indenture regarding land between John Quincy and Thomas Flucker. Also signed by William Vesey as a witness. Also includes a note from Quincy dated Braintree 14 August 1762.
GLC02437.08995
6 July 1759 - December 1772
Lists transactions of Thomas Flucker regarding the now late Samuel Waldo's estate by date from 6 July 1759 to December of 1772.
GLC02437.08996
15 October 1759
Discusses lands and related accounts and money matters. Signed by a Samuel [Peineir ?] and noted as written at [Holoin ?].
GLC02437.08997
December 1759 - June 1761
Prat, Benjamin, fl. 1761
Lists expenses concerning the estate of Samuel Waldo by date.
GLC02437.08998
7 May 1760
[Execution of an estate]
Announcement of a marriage and provisions for children.
GLC02437.09000
15 May 1760
St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818
[Regarding the will of James Bowdoin]
Document notes that Arthur St. Clair's new wife Phebe Bayard stands to inherit from James Bowdoin at the time of her marriage. Now that she is married, the document outlines the money and property she receives. Signed by Arthur and Phebe St. Clair...
GLC02437.09001
25 July 1766
Goldthwaite, Thomas, 1717-1799
Discusses his recent arrival to Fort Pownall, located in present-day Stockton Springs, Maine. Seems to comment on rumors of lead mining on nearby Flucker property.
GLC02437.09002
17 April 1761
Harman, Thomas, fl. 1761
Written from "Rutland," most likely in Massachusetts. Apparently asks Flucker not to detain a Mr. King while King considers buying some land, as Harman believes King overestimates the worth of the land, and therefore will pay more.
GLC02437.09004
21 September 1761
Gilman, Joseph, fl. 1761-1762
Written from Exeter, likely in New Hampshire. Discusses financial dealings with several parties, including Mr. Samuel Tolsom and Mr. Jonathan Moulton.
GLC02437.09005
6 March 1762
Otis, James, 1725-1783
[Copy of deed relating to Waldo patent]
Marked "copy," and all signed by the same hand. Deed from the Governor of Massachusetts, the Council, and the House of Representatives granting the children and heirs of the late Samuel Waldo a tract of land to be divided between them. Heirs...
GLC02437.09006
17 June 1762
Received Flucker's last two letters, and would have responded sooner, but expected to be in Boston so he could meet with Flucker directly. Mentions correspondence with a Mrs. Parker. Discusses money and goods for Flucker that he has in his...
GLC02437.09007
30 April 1762
French, Alexander, fl. 1762
Discusses financial transactions between Flucker and the firm of Killy Barnard & Co., as well as Lockhart & Co.
GLC02437.09008
29 October 1762
Dowse, Jonathan, fl. 1761-1762
[Account between Thomas Flucker and Jonathan Dowse]
Account detailing the financial transaction between Thomas Flucker and Jonathan Dowse.
GLC02437.09011
1762
Account of lands sold
No signature, but previous research suggests that the author might be Joseph Dowse. Account of lands sold to a variety of individuals, including Thomas Flucker.
GLC02437.09012
30 March 1763
[Note pertaining to Waldo land deeds]
Marked "copy." Explains his opinions regarding the inheritance of the heirs of Samuel Waldo. Provides detailed information about several portions of the Waldo patent lands.
GLC02437.09013
24 April 1763
Bollan, William, fl. 1750-1763
to Samuel Waldo et. al.
Copy of GLC02437.09014.
GLC02437.09015
29 June 1763
[Power of attorney agreement]
Certifies that Lucy Winslow and Hannah Flucker, daughters and heirs of Samuel Waldo, and their husbands Isaac Winslow and Thomas Flucker, appoint Samuel and Francis Waldo, Lucy and Hannah's brothers, as their attorneys. Samuel and Francis are...
GLC02437.09017
6 August 1763-22 August 1763
Kneeland, John, fl. 1763
[Mr. John Kneeland's deed]
Docket (which appears on a third page) indicates the deed was being sent to Mr. Thomas Flucker. Documents that a tract of land in Boston was purchased by Thomas Flucker from John Kneeland and his wife, Abigail. Signed by John and Abigail Kneeland...
GLC02437.09020
23 March 1764
Rainsdon, Henry, fl. 1764
[Oath of Henry Rainsdon]
Rainsdon swears that in 1757 he signed and executed a legal document for Samuel Waldo. Signed by Rainsdon as well as by William Bridgen, mayor of London.
GLC02437.09021
15 February 1765
Rice, Thomas, fl. 1765-1794
Agreement between Samuel Waldo, the son of Brigadier Samuel Waldo, and Thomas Flucker. Outlines the land inherited by each of Brigadier Waldo's children upon his death, and declares that Flucker has purchased the younger Samuel Waldo's share of the...
GLC02437.09022
6 February 1765
Freeman, Enoch, 1706-1788
[Extract from the deed of division of lands]
Apparently addressed to Jedidiah Preble. Outlines the lands being given to Thomas Flucker on behalf of his wife, Hannah Waldo Flucker, as she is an heir to her father Brigadier Samuel Waldo's estate.
GLC02437.09023
[Bond between Thomas Flucker and Samuel Waldo]
Bond in which Flucker agrees to pay Waldo a particular sum of money. Included in this arrangement are monies previously borrowed from Flucker by Waldo, as well as lands in the Waldo inheritance. Contains extensive calculations on the last page.
GLC02437.09024
Spooner, John, fl. 1765
[Legal document regarding John Spooner]
Document summarizes that John and William Spooner, executors (and perhaps sons) of the late John Spooner, sued John Dennie for monies owed to the Spooner estate, and also took out a writ for lands apparently belonging to Dennie. Document outlines...
GLC02437.09025
22 May 1765
Hill, John, fl. 1765
to George Jaffrey
Writes about plans for the towns of Peterborough and Hillborough. Mentions a Mr. John [Tufton] Mason.
GLC02437.09027
5 July 1765
Paine, Timothy, 1730-1793
Provides a report on the finances of the late Brigadier Samuel Waldo.
GLC02437.09028
1765-1799
Winslow, Samuel, fl. 1781-1806
Lots drawn by Thomas Flucker...
Complete title is "Lots drawn by Thomas Flucker Esqr. in the partition of the Estate of Brigr Genl S. Waldo lying in the Town of Falmouth, made amongst his Heirs 1765." The first portion of the document contains a numbered list of land lots. The...
GLC02437.09029
9 October 1765
Danforth, S., fl. 1765
[Waldos' deed to Anthony Dyer]
Partially printed. Documents that the children of Brigadier General Samuel Waldo, and their spouses, have sold Anthony Dyer a particular tract of land from the Waldo patent lands. Signed by Samuel Waldo, Isaac and Lucy Winslow, and Thomas and...
GLC02437.09030
24 October 1765
to Samuel Waldo and Francis Waldo
Written from Fort Pownall, at present-day Stockton Springs, Maine. Addressed to "Col. Waldo or his brother," likely referring to either Samuel or Francis Waldo. Discusses the topography and resources of different land lots and considers whether...
GLC02437.09031
30 November 1765
Written from Fort Pownall, at present-day Stockton Springs, Maine. Discusses surveying, settling and planning a new town with a Mr. Chadwick, possibly on Flucker's land. Adds that he received cider from Mr. Winslow. Touches briefly on "the...
GLC02437.09032
16 February 1766
Written from Fort Pownall, at present-day Stockton Springs, Maine. Reports that although he has not had a recent letter from Flucker, he plans to proceed with constructing the new township as soon as spring arrives. Writes, "I can form no opinion...
GLC02437.09033
24 April 1766
Written from Fort Pownall, at present-day Stockton Springs, Maine. Declares that he received two letters from Flucker and apologizes for not writing back. Discusses plans he is making with Mr. Chadwick and Mr. Saunders for a settlement.
GLC02437.09035
21 July 1766
Flucker, Hannah, 1726-1785
Is unsure whether her letter will reach him at Falmouth, but feels the need to try sending it by post. Has not heard from him since his departure. Reports that she took their daughter Hannah to a commencement, and also wonders about the health of...
GLC02437.09036
2 August 1766
[Value of land in Falmouth]
Extensive account of land values in Falmouth, particularly pertaining to lands of interest to Thomas Flucker.
GLC02437.09037
1861-1865
On the Use of Tobacco
Essay discusses the vileness of tobacco use and urges users to stop. Comments on the high monetary cost and ill health effects resulting from tobacco use.
GLC03523.10.239
Essay discusses the vileness of tobacco use and urges users to stop. Comments on the high monetary cost and ill health effects resulting from tobacco use. Invokes man's responsibility to God to "...obtain the mastery over your appetites."
GLC03523.10.240
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