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Box 17

 Container

Contains 69 Results:

[Bulfinch, Charles, 1763-1844] Ms.D.; [Boston], [March? 1798]

 File — Box: 17, Folder: Tru 41
Call Number: MS Th. 1
Scope and Contents

Dimensions of timber to be used in repairs to Theatre. 1s. (2p.)

Dates: [March? 1798]

[Bulfinch, Charles, 1763-1844] Ms.D.; [Boston], [March? 1798]

 File — Box: 17, Folder: Tru 42
Call Number: MS Th. 1
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Directions for construction of doors and windows at Theatre. 1s. (2p.)

Dates: [March? 1798]

[Bulfinch, Charles, 1763-1844] Ms.D.; [Boston], [March? 1798]

 File — Box: 17, Folder: Tru 43
Call Number: MS Th. 1
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Estimate of expense of alternate plan of alteration to Theatre. 1s. (2p.)

Dates: [March? 1798]

[Hodgkinson, John, 1767-1805] Ms.D.; Boston, 11 uly 1799

 File — Box: 17, Folder: Tru 44
Call Number: MS Th. 1
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List of scenery delivered to Elisha Sigourney, Treasurer to Trustees. 1s. (1p.)

Dates: 11 uly 1799

Sigourney, Elisha. Ms.D. (copy); Boston, 11 July 1799

 File — Box: 17, Folder: Tru 45
Call Number: MS Th. 1
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Acknowledgement of receipt of scenery from John Hodgkinson, by Elisha Sigourney. 1s. (2p.) On p.[1] is Hodgkinson's list of scenes and dimensions.

Dates: 11 July 1799

Trustees of Boston Theatre (Federal Street). Ms.D.; Boston, 14 September 1801

 File — Box: 17, Folder: Tru 46
Call Number: MS Th. 1
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Copy of minutes of Trustees' meeting. 1s. (2p.) On p.[1] is statement signed by Elisha Sigourney testifying that he forbade further work on drain in Federal street; Boston, 14 September 1801.

Dates: 14 September 1801

Firewards of Boston (Thos. Melvill, W. Scollay, Jos. May, Joseph Head, John Winslow, R. Gardner, John May, Saml. Bradford, Thomas Dennie, Rufus G. Amory, Simon Elliot, Wm. Brown, A. (N.?) Cunningham). Ms.D.S.; Boston, 1 August 1804

 File — Box: 17, Folder: Tru 47
Call Number: MS Th. 1
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Printed form with manuscript additions: license granted to Elisha Sigourney, Treasurer to Trustees, to remove wooden building in Theatre Alley and to build brick building in its place. 1s. (2p.)

Dates: 1 August 1804

Gifford & Dodge, mason. Ms.D.S.; Boston, 7 March 1805

 File — Box: 17, Folder: Tru 48
Call Number: MS Th. 1
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Statement to Trustees of terms of labor at Theatre. 1s. (2p.)

Dates: 7 March 1805

Trustees of Boston Theatre (Federal Street). Ms.D.S. (Henry Jackson, Trustee); Boston, 29 April 1807

 File — Box: 17, Folder: Tru 49
Call Number: MS Th. 1
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Transcription of action taken at Trustees' meeting regarding [John] Deverell's application [for assistance in making alteration to Theatre Hotel]. 1s. (2p.) On p.[1] is copy of vote committing action on Deverell's application to Trustees; Boston, 7 April 1807.

Dates: 29 April 1807

Trustees of Boston Theatre (Federal Street). Ms.D.S. (Samuel Smith, Abraham Touro, Trustees); Boston, 6 May 1811

 File — Box: 17, Folder: Tru 50
Call Number: MS Th. 1
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Record of trustees' meeting concerning necessary repairs to Theatre. 1s. (2p.)

Dates: 6 May 1811

Trustees of Boston Theatre (Federal Street). Ms.D.S. (William Proctor, Clerk); Boston, 26 June 1816

 File — Box: 17, Folder: Tru 51
Call Number: MS Th. 1
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Record of Trustees' meeting concerning repainting of scenery and repairs to Theatre. 1s. (1p.)

Dates: 26 June 1816

Parkman, Daniel, Trustee. Ms.D., 2 September 1828

 File — Box: 17, Folder: Tru 52
Call Number: MS Th. 1
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List of performers' and house-servants' salaries. 1s. (4p.)

Dates: 2 September 1828

[Parkman, Daniel, Trustee] Ms.D.; [Boston], 3 September 1828

 File — Box: 17, Folder: Tru 53
Call Number: MS Th. 1
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Record of Trustee's meeting concerning printing and advertising. 1s. (3p.)

Dates: 3 September 1828

[Thompson, William, Clerk of Proprietors] Ms.D.; [Boston], 5 September 1828

 File — Box: 17, Folder: Tru 54
Call Number: MS Th. 1
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Record of Trustees' meeting concerning arrangements for opening Theatre for season, etc. 1s. (2p.) On p.[1] is memo concerning painters Tasker and "Sam," noting commencement of painter Hobart to work at five dollars per week; [Boston] 8 September 1828.

Dates: 5 September 1828

[Thompson, William, Clerk to Proprietors] Ms.D.; [Boston], 4 October [1828?]

 File — Box: 17, Folder: Tru 55
Call Number: MS Th. 1
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Memo concerning bill-sticker Southworth. 1s. (2p.)

Dates: 4 October [1828?]

Trustees of Boston Theatre (Federal Street). Ms.D.; [Boston], [1825?]

 File — Box: 17, Folder: Tru 56
Call Number: MS Th. 1
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Draft of part of lease of Theatre by Trustees to Thomas Kilner and Henry James Finn. 1s. (2p.)

Dates: [1825?]

Trustees of Boston Theatre (Federal Street). Ms.D.; [Boston], [1827?]

 File — Box: 17, Folder: Tru 57
Call Number: MS Th. 1
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Draft of agreement with Thomas Kiner and Henry James Finn concerning changes in policy due to new theatre [Tremont Theatre] contemplated for Boston, mentions actor J. [John?] Barnes and wife. 1s. (2p.)

Dates: [1827?]

[Sturgis, Russell, Clerk to Proprietors] Ms.D.; [Boston], August 1828

 File — Box: 17, Folder: Tru 58
Call Number: MS Th. 1
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Memo of rental of Theatre to Mr. Davis for French Company, mentioning one Mr. Vinton (stage manager? advance man?). 1s. (2p.)

Dates: August 1828

Trustees of Boston Theatre (Federal Street). Ms.D.; [Boston], [1828-1829]

 File — Box: 17, Folder: Tru 59
Call Number: MS Th. 1
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Draft of report to Porpietors concerning Tremont & Co, Peter Wilkins, and managers Kilner and Finn. 1s. (4p.)

Dates: [1828-1829]

Trustees of Boston Theatre (Federal Street). Ms.D.; [Boston], [c. 1831]

 File — Box: 17, Folder: Tru 60
Call Number: MS Th. 1
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Record of Trustees' meeting concerning delinquent shares. 1s. (1p.)

Dates: [c. 1831]