Townsend family2021-12-022021-12-021850-1864Box 1, F6https://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/29492Includes letters regarding timber orders, taxes, the purchase of the sloop Hannah Barrat, and the purchase of a farm from T. H. Bedloe. Includes a contract for Samuel Townsend's purchase of an indentured servant, "a certain coloured boy named Henry," for eight years. Also contains a jury summons, a letter from Edmund Townsend regarding business, and many other contracts and business letters.EnglishNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESTownsend familyTownsend, Edmund, active 1830sTownsend, Israel, active 1830sTownsend, John, active 1830sTownsend, Samuel, 1812-1881Fruit trade--Delaware--History--19th centuryLumber trade--Delaware--History--19th centuryPeach industry--Delaware--History--19th centuryMSS 0445