Lippitt Family Collection

Name/Title

Lippitt Family Collection

Entry/Object ID

ARC123

Scope and Content

Collection of 849 documents related to the Lippitt family of Charles Town and empty but addressed and postmarked envelopes, calling cards, other paper materials, and stamps removed from canceled mail. Box 1 also contains a folder of Lippitt genealogical materials. The donor is a descendant of the Lippitts and Craighills. ARC288 contains the transcriptions of the Lippitt papers as well as Craighill family papers (although the museum does not own the originals of the Craighill papers). Lippitt transcriptions are numbered JCM1 to JCM848 and correspond to numbers L1 to L848 written on the original papers. Item L849 is not transcribed.

Acquisition

Accession

255

Source or Donor

Price, Margaret Craighill

Acquisition Method

Gift