Title: Calendar of the papers of General Joseph Palmer, 1716-1788, with a biographical sketch, genealogy, and bibliography
Description: Joseph Palmer (1716-1788) married Mary Cranch, and lived in Braintree, Massachusetts. He was active in the military activities of Suffolk County, and later served as a Brigadier-General in the Revolutionary War. After the war, the family moved to Charleston and then Roxbury, Massachusetts.

The location is given for the archives or library holding all of the papers listed in the calendar; the Massachusetts Historical Society (Boston) holds most of the papers.
Subjects: American Manuscripts, Catalogs, History, Manuscripts, Massachusetts Historical Society
Places: Massachusetts, Quincy
People: Joseph Palmer (1718-1788)
Time periods: Revolution, 1775-1783