Dennis Historical Society ArchiveDHS Archive
    • Login
    View Item 
    •   DHS Digital Archive Home
    • 4. Expansion 1801 - 1865
    • Crowell Family 1801 -1865
    • Documents - Crowell Family 1801 - 1865
    • View Item
    •   DHS Digital Archive Home
    • 4. Expansion 1801 - 1865
    • Crowell Family 1801 -1865
    • Documents - Crowell Family 1801 - 1865
    • View Item
    JavaScript is disabled for your browser. Some features of this site may not work without it.

    Act to Authorize Prince S. Crowell to Drive Piles in the Harbor of Dennis

    Thumbnail
    View/Open
    1848-04-26 - Henry Homer Sears - DOCUMENTS AND LETTERS.pdf (298.2Kb)
    Date
    1848-04-26
    Author
    Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Francis B. Crowninshield; Zeno Scudder
    Metadata
    Show full item record
    Subject
    Act; Prince S. Crowell; Drive Piles; East Dennis Harbor; Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Francis B. Crowninshield; House of Representatives; Zeno Scudder; Senate; George N. Briggs; General Court; Sesuit Creek; Channel; Navigation
    Description
    Act, written on a large sheet of blue paper and wrapped in another sheet. Written on the outside of the outer sheet: “Act to Authorize Prince S. Crowell to Drive Piles in the Harbor of Dennis.” Written on the inner sheet: “Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In the near One Thousand Eight Hundred and Forty eight. An Act to authorize Prince S. Crowell and others to drive piles in the harbor of Dennis.” It was passed to be enacted by Francis B. Crowninshield, Speaker of the House of Representatives and by Zeno Scudder, President of the Senate. It was approved by George N. Briggs. From the various materials given to DHS from the estate of Henry Homer Sears of East Dennis. No image of the original document has been supplied.
    URI
    http://hdl.handle.net/10766/16417
    Artifacts
    • Documents - Crowell Family 1801 - 1865
    • Transcriptions of Letters and other Printed Material without Source Documents

    Related items

    Showing items related by title, author, creator and subject.

    • Thumbnail

      Cup Plate Description 

      Unknown
    • Thumbnail

      Letter from Someone in Belgium to Minerva Crowell 

      Unknown (Dennis Historical Society Inc., 1916-01-28)
      Letter from someone in Belgium, the signature is illegible, to Minerva Crowell. The envelope has a British stamp and is postmarked: Army Post Office, 31 Ja 16. The envelope was originally addressed: East Dennis, Feb 17, ...
    • Thumbnail

      Newspaper Clipping and Article by William B. Bragdon, Entitled: The Sand Dunes of Cape Cod, and Several Other News Items 

      William B. Bragdon (1939-12-29)
      Newspaper clipping and article by William B. Bragdon, entitled: The Sand Dunes of Cape Cod. On the reverse side of this were several other news items. The article briefly enumerated local news events and happenings, including ...
    • Thumbnail

      Petition to the Commonwealth, Written in the Hand of Nathan Stone 

      Nathan Stone (Dennis Historical Society Inc., 1816-09-08)
    • Thumbnail

      Typed Copy of the Will of Prince S. Crowell 

      Prince S. Crowell (Dennis Historical Society Inc., 1880-03-01)
      Typed copy of the will of Prince S. Crowell
    • Thumbnail

      Bill/Receipt from East Dennis Wharf Corporation to Prince S. Crowell 

      East Dennis Wharf Corporation (1839-09-15)
      Bill/Receipt from East Dennis Wharf Corporation to Prince S. Crowell, concerning work and spiles.
    • Thumbnail

      Letter from Spencer F. Baird to Prince S. Crowell, on Letterhead 

      Spencer F. Baird (Dennis Historical Society Inc., 1880-01-26)
      Letter from Spencer F. Baird, Commissioner, to Prince S, Crowell, on the letterhead: United State Commission, Fish and Fisheries, Washington D.C.
    • Thumbnail

      Letter from Job T. Wilson to Prince S. Crowell 

      Job T. Wilson (Dennis Historical Society Inc., 1865-03-03)
      Letter from Job T. Wilson to Prince S. Crowell

    Browse

    All of DHS Digital ArchiveCollections & ArtifactsBy Issue DateAuthorsTitlesSubjectsThis ArtifactBy Issue DateAuthorsTitlesSubjects

    My Account

    Login

    Dennis Historical Society

    Website
    Dennis Historical Society
    Email
    info@DennisHistoricalSociety.org
    Address
    PO box 607 So.
    Dennis, MA, 02660
    Phone
    508-385-2232

    Find us on FaceBook Icon

    Archive is funded By Town of Dennis Community Preservation Grants

    Contact Us | Send Feedback
    

    

    Copyright Notice

    This Archive and its content is copyrighted by the Dennis Historical Society, Inc., or by individuals and other contributors or may be subject to copyright if not in the public domain. This copyright extends to the Dennis Historical Society, Inc.'s successors and assigns. Exceptions are contained below. All rights reserved.
    Any redistribution or reproduction of part or all of the contents in any form is prohibited other than you may print or download to a local hard disk extracts only for your personal and non-commercial use.
    You may not, except with our express written permission, distribute or commercially exploit the content. Nor may you transmit it or store it in any other website or other form of electronic retrieval system.

    Copyright Exceptions

    • Annual Town Meeting Warrants
    • Annual Town Reports
    • Articles For The Town Warrant
    • Expenses of the Town of Dennis
    • Census Records
    • Dennis Fire Dept. Reports
    • Dennis Annual Town Meeting Material
    • Recommendations of the Finance Committee
    • Reports of the Superintendent of Schools
    • School Committee Reports
    • Any and all public records not included above