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    <mods:namePart>Nelson, John</mods:namePart>
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  <mods:abstract>Deeds, plans of land, and other legal documents; account books and other financial records of John Nelson, housewright (1801-1848); and miscellaneous items.</mods:abstract>
  <mods:note>Finding aid in the repository.</mods:note>
  <mods:note type='acquisition'>Gift; W. Newton Nelson.</mods:note>
  <mods:note type='biographical/historical'>Nelson family settled in Massachusetts in 1636, in Lexington (now Lincoln) in 1720; major land acquisition by Josiah Nelson in 18th century; John Nelson, son of Josiah, noted Lincoln, Mass., housewright, building or working on many Lincoln homes still extant.</mods:note>
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    <mods:topic>Landowners--Massachusetts--Lincoln</mods:topic>
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      <mods:namePart>Nelson, Josiah</mods:namePart>
      <mods:namePart type='date'>1726-1810</mods:namePart>
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      <mods:namePart>Nelson, John</mods:namePart>
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  <mods:identifier type='local-call'>Lincoln Vault (2002.006.3) Miscellaneous</mods:identifier>
  <mods:identifier type='local-call'>Lincoln Vault (2002.006.8) Financial Records Bound Separately</mods:identifier>
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