Reading Room Papers, Subscribers to the Reading Room, 1810-1814, nd
Scope & Content
Contains lists of subscribers, correspondence concerning the reading room, bills and receipts (usually newspaper subscriptions), and the Subscription Room Book.
F02: Subscribers to the Reading Room. Signatures of all subscribers who paid dues from 1810-1821. Names include Peyton F. Freeman, Edward Cutts jr, J.W. March, Daniel Webster, Robert Rice, Peter Pearse, William Garland, Samuel Cushman, Samuel Lord, Joseph Low and others.
Admin/Biographical History
Insurance company in Portsmouth, N.H., established in 1801; in 1823 assets and debts assumed by Portsmouth Athenaeum.