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Benjamin F. French Correspondence to Benjamin F. Heywood, 1812-1816

Title:
Benjamin F. French Correspondence to Benjamin F. Heywood, 1812-1816
Creator:
French, Benjamin F., 1791-1853
Creator Role:
Author
Accession / Call Number:
2014.055 (m)
Object ID:
2014.055 (m)
Date:
1812-1816
Physical Description:
1 folder
Level of Description:
Collection
Scope and Content:
The Benjamin B. French Correspondence to Benjamin F. Heywood contain five letters dated 1812 to 1816 written while French was working as a lawyer in Amherst, NH. In 1812, French is writing to Heywood in Hanover, NH. The remaining letters are written to Heywood in Worcester, MA. French mainly discusses his daily life, their mutual acquaintances, and his feelings on their alma mater, Dartmouth College. French discusses Benjamin Kendrick Pierce, their classmate at Dartmouth, son of Governor Benjamin Pierce, and brother of President Franklin Pierce.
Locations:
Amherst, NH
Hanover, NH
Worcester, MA
Organizations:
Dartmouth College
Credit Line:
Gift of William P. Veillette.
New Hampshire Historical Society purchase.
Location Code:
TL/1W
Restrictions:
Available for research.
Preferred Citation:
Benjamin F. French Correspondence to Benjamin F. Heywood, 2014.055 (m). New Hampshire Historical Society, Concord, NH. Date accessed.
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