Harvard University - Baker Library Historical Collections, Harvard Business School / Heard family. Heard family business records, Volume FP-4, Folder GQ-2-2, and Volume JP-2.
Mss:766 1754-1898. Baker Library Historical Collections, Harvard Business School.
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the failure, and a8 the whole property vested in
~
lIelf
and
brotherB. 1twas uhed by
the
crad! tors. Tiuln,
the
friends of
the
fa.'41ly.
moved no doubt by their atroti8 feel1ll8 for l ...nc1e Augustine,
detel'ldned to redee;n
it.
It '1188 appri8ed at $17,600 , and
the
suh,crlp_
tianl _re,
idwud Aultin
P. C. Bl'Ollkti
J.
C.
A1nory
lira .
Shaw
A. L. Heard
G. C.
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Brown
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Parker
2000
2000
1500
42'
2000
1000
575
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I. lIowdi tch
2000
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G. lIrookil
1000
.,.
B.
S'II",tt
2000
lire .
Dabney
100
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Reud,
b,
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s .
Dexter
1000
Uart1n Brlrwer
500
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c.
C,,·bln&
1500
It .... then conveyed to 1118 for
II\'"
Ufe, with remalnde: to
III\f
Bon John
Leede, 80 88 to be kept in
the
direct line.
S=e 1earll before, I
had.
pla.c:ed
all
UlY furniture , picture. and
books in Alice's name. After their I!l8.rrlag8, and in 1870, .llbe:rt and
J.:ary
paned
the
winter with "'B. He 'IIa8 ill nearly all
the
tilllEl. ani a8
soon 8e
he
_8
better
tbe7
went to Eur ope , "here they remained IIIOstly
until thel went to Chlna in 1874 or
l87~.
They came home occasionally,
however, aud one rlnter, I rernenber , the-.r paalSd at l'111illOll helCott'l
hJuse, 284 11 "-Con Street.
1
think I have omitted to mention that before 1 left China in
1862
we .ent a
tum
of IIlOney
i:>OIII6
to be applied to the expensel or the
war ,- not in a public 1I'8¥, but to be placed where it would rel1eve the
most lIufferi11&. It 1I'al contributad by the four brother., and Uncle
A:ll€ustine aaded enoUl)h to weke the w'!lole SUlll. $10,000. The money w,,'
placed in the hands of trusteel. and it W"I decidld that it should be uled
to relitve those wounded in the Iplllfich cO:ltin,gent and the fa:.J.il1cs of
the killed. There 11 a book at the library, showinG how the money was
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