Letter from Jonathan Harvey to John W. Weeks, 1839 April 15
- Collection Name:
- John Wingate Weeks Papers, 1804-1899
- Title:
- Letter from Jonathan Harvey to John W. Weeks, 1839 April 15
- Creator:
- Harvey, Jonathan, 1780-1859
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1974.072
- Object ID:
- 1974.072.01.014.005
- Date:
- 1839/04/15
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Jonathan Harvey in Sutton, NH, to John Wingate Weeks in Lancaster, NH, dated April 15, 1839. In the letter, Harvey praises New Hampshire on the election results, noting the democracy in New Hampshire should be proud of the success. He goes on to discuss their political experiences in Congress and lists numerous acquaintences and fellow politicians, including General Thomson who was killed by a Native American. Harvey goes on to state he would be glad to visit Weeks and tour the White Mountains.
- Subjects:
- Correspondence , Politics and government , Elections , Indians of North America
- Locations:
- Sutton, NH
Lancaster, NH - Organizations:
- United States. Congress
- 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 William B. Jordan, Jr.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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