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1Title:  An act, to authorize the proprietors of Union Wharf to extend the same    
 Creator:  Massachusetts Laws, statutes, etc. 
 Massachusetts General Court. House of Representatives.
 Publication:  s.n, Boston?,1829] 
 Notes:  H.R. no. 44, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Caption title. 
 Call #:  Pam. M303 
 Extent:  3 p. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Union Wharf (Boston, Mass.)
 
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2Title:  May Family Papers     
 Creator:  May Family 
 Dates:  1752-1917 
 Abstract:  John May (1748-1812) and his son, Henry Knox May, (1780-1865) were merchants and shippers in Boston, Massachusetts, and proprietors of the Union Wharf (May's Wharf). John May was also a member and agent of the Ohio Company of Associates. His grandson, Edward Tuckerman May was an agent at the Boston Customs House. The collection consists of correspondence, financial accounts, receipts, speeches, estate papers, and other papers of John, Henry K., and Edward T. May, concerning John's land speculations, his work as land agent for the Ohio Company of Associates, his service with the Boston Militia in the Revolutionary War, and his business activities as wharfinger of Union Wharf (Boston); Henry's activities as agent for New England merchants in Alexandria, Va., and as merchant, shipmaster and wharfinger of Union Wharf (Boston); and Edward's work as Boston Custom House agent. 
 Call #:  MS 0401 
 Extent:  6.00 linear feet (15 containers) 
 Subjects:  May family. | Alexandria Canal Company. | Union Wharf (Boston, Mass.) | Customs administration -- Massachusetts -- Boston. | Real property -- New England. | Real property -- Ohio. | Merchants -- Massachusetts -- Boston. | Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Boston. | Wharves -- Massachusetts -- Boston. | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narratives. | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. | Boston (Mass.) -- Commerce. | Alexandria (Va.) -- Commerce.
 
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