Burleigh, William, 1785-1827
Variant namesWilliam Burleigh was an American lawyer from South Berwick, Maine during the early 19th century. Little is known about Burleigh, although it is known that his son, John Holmes, was not a lawyer like his father.
From the guide to the William Burleigh Collection, 1820-1842, 1820-1826, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries)
Lawyer and U.S. representative, of South Berwick, Me.
From the description of Papers, 1810-1830. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70974596
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Bible record for the William Burleigh family, 1749-1881. | New England Historic Genealogical Society | |
| referencedIn | Burleigh family. Burleigh family letters, 1823-1855. | Maine Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Burleigh, William, 1785-1827. Papers, 1810-1830. | Maine Historical Society Library | |
| referencedIn | Friends of Separation in York County (Me.). Friends of Separation letter, 1816 July 20. | Maine Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | West, Moses, fl. 1821. Moses West deed, 1821. | Maine Historical Society Library | |
| referencedIn | Maine deeds, ca. 1651-1835. | Maine Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | William Burleigh Collection, 1820-1842, 1820-1826 | Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center | |
| creatorOf | Downs, Daniel. Daniel Downs deed, 1818. | Maine Historical Society Library | |
| referencedIn | Frost, William, 1747-1827. W.H. Frost papers, 1777-1823. | Maine Historical Society Library |
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| associatedWith | Ames, Benjamin, 1778-1835. | person |
| associatedWith | Appleton, Nathan Dane. | person |
| correspondedWith | Burleigh family. | family |
| associatedWith | Burleigh, John Adams. | person |
| associatedWith | Dana, Judah, 1772-1845. | person |
| associatedWith | Downs, Daniel. | person |
| correspondedWith | Friends of Separation in York County (Me.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Frost, William, 1747-1827. | person |
| associatedWith | Greenleaf, Moses, 1777-1834. | person |
| associatedWith | Hale, John P. (John Parker), 1806-1873. | person |
| associatedWith | Holmes, John, 1783-1854. | person |
| associatedWith | Low, Nathanael, 1792-1883. | person |
| associatedWith | McIntire, Rufus, 1784-1866. | person |
| associatedWith | Shepley, Ether, 1789-1877. | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Congress. House. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | West, Moses, fl. 1821. | person |
| associatedWith | Wingate, Joshua, 1773-1846. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| United States | |||
| Maine--South Berwick | |||
| Maine |
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| Lawyers, Maine |
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Birth 1785-10-24
Death 1827-07-02
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