Moses Prichard papers, 1811-1823.
(Mixed Material)

Organized in a single file;,arranged chronologically.

Papers include: agreement between Samuel Burr and Moses Prichard relating to business partnership in Concord (1811 Apr. 23); five items relating to settlement of estate of Jeremiah Prichard, father of Moses and Jeremiah Prichard (1813-1815); agreement between William F. Brazer and Moses Prichard regarding mortgage money owed Brazer by Stephen and Emerson Barrett (1818 Sept. 21); bond, Moses Prichard to Earl Boynton (1819 Jan. 1), signed in presence of Concord lawyer Nathan Brooks; bond, William F. Brazer to Moses Prichard (1819 May 8); and lease, Samuel C. Lee to

(cont.) Moses Prichard (1821 Mar. 25; receipted 1823 Apr. 1).

Moses Prichard Papers, Special Collections, Concord Free Public Library, Concord, Mass.

Storekeeper in Concord, Mass., in partnership with Samuel Burr. Deputy Sheriff of Middlesex County, Mass. Born in New Ipswich, N.H., Mar. 18, 1789, to Jeremiah and Elizabeth Smith Prichard. Came to Concord at age 17 and was employed by Isaac Hurd, Jr., who kept the "Green Store" (on the site where St. Bernard's Church presently stands). Burr and Prichard bought the business in 1811, kept store under the name Burr & Prichard. They sold groceries, liquor, tobacco and snuff, hardware, tools, dry goods, etc. The post office was operated in their store as well. Prichard married Jane Hallett

(cont.) in 1814. Died Jan. 15, 1865.