Handwritten copies and extracts of letters to and from Josiah Bartlett, 1774-1804

Collection Name:

Josiah Bartlett Family Papers

Title:

Handwritten copies and extracts of letters to and from Josiah Bartlett, 1774-1804

Creator:

Bartlett, Josiah, 1729-1795
Walker, Timothy, 1737-1822
Livermore, Samuel, 1732-1803
Langdon, John, 1741-1819
Folsom, Nathaniel, 1726-1790
Eastman, Ebenezer
Hubbard, Richard
Sullivan, John, 1740-1795
Wadleigh, John
Philbrick, Samuel
Stevens, Ebenezer

Creator Role:

Author

Accession / Call Number:

1940.003

Object ID:

1940.003.013

Date:

1774/07/09-1804/03/13

Type of Material:

textual record

Physical Description:

1 folder

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Handwritten copies of excerpts, speeches, meeting minutes, and letters to and from individuals as Josiah Bartlett, John Langon, Nathaniel Folsom, John Sullivan, Timothy Walker, Nathaniel Peabody, and Matthew Thornton and from such meetings as the Committee of Safety, the New Hampshire Council, and the Continental Congress. Dated between approximately July 9, 1774 and March 13, 1804, the materials include addresses of Josiah Bartlett to the New Hampshire House of Representatives and Senate, information on voting results, notes on acts passed, and updates on the Continental Congress and the Revolutionary War.

Subjects:

Correspondence , United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 , Politics and government , Speeches, addresses, etc. , Meetings

Locations:

Concord, NH
Exeter, NH
Philadelphia, PA
Winter Hill, MA
Kingston, NH

People:

Langdon, John, 1741-1819 , Thornton, Matthew, 1714?-1803 , Peabody, Nathaniel, 1741-1823 , Bartlett, Josiah, 1729-1795 , Walker, Timothy, 1737-1822 , Livermore, Samuel, 1732-1803 , Folsom, Nathaniel, 1726-1790 , Eastman, Ebenezer , Hubbard, Richard , Sullivan, John, 1740-1795 , Wadleigh, John , Philbrick, Samuel , Stevens, Ebenezer

Organizations:

New Hampshire. General Court
United States. Continental Congress
New Hampshire. Committee of Safety

Terms of Use:

For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.

Credit Line:

Gift of Mrs. John Watt.
Digitization supported by an anonymous donor.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

File

Box Number:

1