Rowe Family Papers, 1708-1861

Title:

Rowe Family Papers, 1708-1861

Creator:

Rowe family

Accession / Call Number:

2023.086 (m)

Object ID:

2023.086 (m)

Date:

1708-1861

Physical Description:

1 folder, 17 documents and 1 oversized document

Scope and Content:

The Rowe Family Papers, 1708-1861, consist primarily of deeds from several Rowe and Drake family members in the towns of Hampton and Kensington, NH, including those of Abraham Drake, Robert Drake, Robert Row[e], and Jonathan Rowe. These deeds date from 1708 to 1774, with one deed for property in Oglethorpe County, GA, dated 1847. Also included are several family accounts, a 1778 will of Jonathan Rowe, an 1836 petition for a new highway, and three Civil War military orders.

Subjects:

Accounts , Deeds , Military orders , Petitions , Roads , United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 , Wills

Locations:

Chester, NH
Concord, NH
Exeter, NH
Hampton, NH
Kensington, NH
Oglethorpe County, PA
Portsmouth, NH

People:

Blake, Philemon , Cram, John , Drake, Abraham , Drake, Robert , Goodhue, Jonathan , James, Robert B. , Row, Robert, 1684-1760 , Rowe, Apphia , Rowe, Benjamin , Rowe, Charles , Rowe, Jonathan, 1710 , Stacey, John , Upson, Francis L.

Organizations:

New Hampshire. Militia
Rowe family

Credit Line:

Gift of Steve Wooley in memory of Gilman Shaw Rowe and Ruth Black Rowe.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Collection