Papers, Richard F. Loper Jr.

Name/Title

Papers, Richard F. Loper Jr.

Entry/Object ID

2020.230.006

Scope and Content

Collection of papers legal and financial records relating to Richard Fanning Loper, Jr., 1975-1929 *receipt, tax assessment from the Town of Stonington for property owned by Alexander Palmer Loper, Richard Fanning Loper and Sister ($12,000.00 for 1 house and barn, and 4 lots), 1929 *correspondence, letter from the Engineer Office of the U.S. Army to Richard Fanning Loper, Jr., May 5, 1877 re. inquiry abbout the tides in Little Narragansett Bay as established by an 1875 military survey. *lease, "Agreement between Richard F. Loper... and Henry L. Ripley" to lease Loper's Wharf to Ripley to dock steamships carrying passengers and freight for four months, June 26 - October 26, 1882 *ledger of Richard F. Loper, Jr., recording accounts from July 1875