Bristol (Vt.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Peake Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: mss-049
Abstract
The Peake family arrived in the area that would become Addison County, Vermont, in 1779, when William Peake (1740-1813) moved with his family from Nantucket to the frontier town of Monkton. William's son Seth (1784-1827) settled in nearby Bristol in 1810 as a saddler and storekeeper, beginning more than a centry and a half of Peake residency in that community. The Peake Family Papers consist of approximately six linear feet of correspondence, bound manuscripts, diaries and other...
Dates:
1793-1955
