Chattel Mortgages Vol. 1, 1769 - 1837

Item — Container: Bound Volume Shelving, Town Clerk’s Vault

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Chattel Mortgages V.1

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Scope and Contents

A partial index can be found in the back of this volume. This volume includes a registry of Dog Licenses issued in Southborough 1864-1874 Dog licenses include the date and number of license, owner's name, and the dog's name along with its age, breed and color.

Dates

Creation: 1769 - 1837

Creator

From the Collection: Town of Southborough (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research. Whenever possible, digital surrogates must be consulted in lieu of the original documents to prevent unneccesary handling and mitigate wear. Research is accommodated by appointment only. Please call (508) 485-0710 x 3005 to make an appointment, or send an email to: [email protected]

Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Preservation Actions

This volume underwent conservation treatment in October 2007 at Brown’s River Records Preservation Services in Essex, Vermont (now Kofile Inc.).

Treatment Summary: Book dismantled and binding materials removed. Gross tears mended with Japanese tissue or Crompton heat set tissue. Paper deacidified using magnesium oxide. Sheets encapsulated in archival grade polyester envelopes. Envelopes bound in a record binders.