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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Samuel Blodget papers, 1758-1813</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Blodget, Samuel</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1724-1807</namePart>
    <role>
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  <originInfo>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, accounts, receipts, lottery tickets, and other business papers, relating chiefly to the construction by Blodget of a canal on the Merrimack River at Amoskeag Falls, N.H., and to lotteries undertaken in New Hampshire and Massachusetts to raise money for the completion of the canal.  There are also some papers (1758-1789) relating to the Boston firm of Blodget &amp; Gilman.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Merchant and manufacturer.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Blodget &amp; Gilman (Boston, Mass.)</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Canals</topic>
    <geographic>New Hampshire</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Lotteries</topic>
    <geographic>Massachusetts</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Lotteries</topic>
    <geographic>New Hampshire</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Merchants</topic>
    <geographic>Massachusetts</geographic>
    <geographic>Boston</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Merrimack River (N.H. and Mass.)</geographic>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Industrialists</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Merchants</occupation>
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