Wheelock, John, 1754-1817

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John Wheelock was born in Lebanon, Conn. in 1754. He attended Yale University for three years, then transferred to Dartmouth College and graduated in 1771 with the first class. He succeeded his father, Eleazar Wheelock, as president of the Dartmouth College in 1779. He died in 1817.

From the description of Papers, 1772-1829. (Dartmouth College Library). WorldCat record id: 237296584

Educator. President, Dartmouth College, 1779-1815.

From the description of Letter, [17--], with letter by Frederick Chase to William Allen, 1888 April 14. (Dartmouth College Library). WorldCat record id: 239692809

President of Dartmouth College.

From the description of Copy of an autograph letter signed in the hand of Noah Webster : Dartmouth College, to Noah Webster, 1806 Aug. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270589112

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creatorOf Tichenor, Isaac, 1754-1838. Letter, 1787 September 3, Bennington, Vt., to John Wheelock. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Wheelock, John, 1754-1817. Copy of an autograph letter signed in the hand of Noah Webster : Dartmouth College, to Noah Webster, 1806 Aug. 4. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Dartmouth College. Trustees. Assignment of property to John Wheelock, 1793 Dec. 21. New Hampshire Newspaper Project
creatorOf Converse, Joshua, 1786-1833. Letter, 1811 Aug. 22, Chesterfield, N.H., to John Wheelock, Hanover, N.H. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Bartlett, Josiah, 1729-1795. Papers, 1774-1794. New Hampshire Newspaper Project
referencedIn Richard Price Papers, 1767-1790 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn Wheelock, Eleazar, 1711-1779. Letter, 1778 June 27, Hanover, N.H., to Gen. Gates, [n.p.]. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Pike, Nicolas, 1743-1819. Papers, 1783-1798. Massachusetts Historical Society
referencedIn Cumings, W L. Letter, 1935 May 21, Bethlehem, Pa., to Harold G. Rugg, Hanover, N.H. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Garvin, Isaac, 1774-1848. Letters, 1803-1805, New Jersey, to John Wheelock, Hanover, N.H. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Olcott, Bulkley, 1733-1793. Letters, Charlestown, N.H. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Quincy, Josiah, 1772-1864. Letter, 1803 August 3, to John Wheelock. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Landaff (N.H.). Records, 1765-1829. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Dartmouth College. Resolution, 1815 September 28. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Newcomb, Richard E. (Richard English), 1770-1849. Letter, 1809 Aug. 17, Greenfield Mass., to John Wheelock, Hanover, N.H. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Wheelock, John, 1754-1817. Letter, 1799 March 29, Dartmouth College, to Jedidiah Morse, Charlestown. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Eastman, Luke, 1790-1847. Letter, 1812 Aug. 19, Hollis, N.H. to John Wheelock, Hanover, N.H. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf United States. Dept. of the Treasury. Letter, 1822 May 27, Boston, Mass., to J. Wheelock, Arkansas. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Wheelock, John, 1754-1817. Letter, 1779 January 27, Haverhill, to Gen Gates, [n.p.]. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Allen, William, 1784-1868. Papers, 1800-1856 [bulk 1810-1826]. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Wheelock, John, 1754-1817. Letter, 1814 March 28, Hanover, N.H., to Daniel Stroud, Stroudsburg, Pa. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Brown, Francis, 1784-1820. Papers, 1806-1815 New Hampshire Newspaper Project
creatorOf Rumford, Benjamin, Graf von, 1753-1814. Letter, 1800 June 1, London, to John Wheelock, Hanover, N.H. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Holmes, Abiel, 1763-1837. Papers, 1705-1830. Massachusetts Historical Society
referencedIn Hubbard, Jonathan Hatch, 1768-1849. Papers, 1802-1832. [microform]. American Periodical Series I
creatorOf Kirkland, Samuel, 1741-1808. Papers, 1764-1808. New Hampshire Newspaper Project
referencedIn Bayley, Frye. An account by Frye Bayley of his early life and services in the Revolutionary War, 1777. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Morris, Lewis Robert, 1760-1825. Letter, 1798 Aug. 10, Springfield, Vt., to John Wheelock, Hanover, N.H. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Nancrede, Joseph, 1761-1841. Letters, 1800-1802, to John Wheelock. Dartmouth College Library
referencedIn Carter family. Ephraim Carter family papers, 1797-1826. Litchfield Historical Society
creatorOf Nutting, William, 1779-1864. Letter, 1812 Aug. 22, Randolph, Vt., to John Wheelock, Hanover, N.H. Dartmouth College Library
referencedIn Price, Richard, 1723-1791. Papers, 1767-1790. American Philosophical Society Library
referencedIn Wheelock, Eleazar, 1711-1779. Letter, 1776 Apr. 17, Hanover, N.H., to Benedict Arnold, Quebec. Dartmouth College Library
referencedIn Wendell family papers Houghton Library
creatorOf Dartmouth College Office of the President. Records of the administration of Francis Brown, 1815-1820. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Keyes, John, 1782-1844. Letter, 1808 Aug. 14, Orange (N.H.?), to John Wheelock, Hanover, N.H. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Barrows, William, 1784-1821. Letter, 1811 Aug. 17, to John Wheelock, Hanover, N.H. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Wheelock, John, 1754-1817. Letter, 1778 July 16, Albany, to Gen. Gates, [n.p.]. Dartmouth College Library
referencedIn Freeman, Otis, 1748-1832. Affidavit, 1815 Aug. 23, of Otis Freeman and Benoni Dewey, Grafton County, N.H. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Danby, E. Letter, 1813 January 6, Cincinnati, Ohio, [to John Wheelock, Hanover, N.H.]. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Moor's Indian Charity School (Hanover, N.H.). Records, 1760-1915. New Hampshire Newspaper Project
creatorOf Dartmouth College. Specification of the officers, 1805 Aug. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Wheelock, John, 1754-1817. Letter, 1814 Oct 31, Dartmouth College, [Hanover, N.H.] to Lt. Governor William Chamberlin [sic], Peacham, [Vt.]. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Price, Richard, 1723-1791. Papers, 1767-1789. Massachusetts Historical Society
referencedIn Wheelock, James, 1759-1835. Affidavit, 1815 Aug. 24, of James Wheelock, Samuel Kendrick and James R. Wheelock, Grafton County, N.H. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Wheelock, John, 1754-1817. Memorandum of father's library purchased of Esq. Woodward, 1780, [Hanover, N.H.]. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Wheelock, John, 1754-1817. Letter, 1798 Jul. 24. Dartmouth College Library
referencedIn Allen, William, 1784-1868. Documents relating to property given by Pres. Wheelock to Princeton Theological Seminary, 1799 March 28-1844 August 14, v.p. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Anderson, John, 1788-1818. Letter, 1814 Aug. 17, Londonderry, N.H. to the President and trustees of Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H. Dartmouth College Library
referencedIn Chase, Carlton, 1794-1870. Letter, 1817 March 24, Hanover, N.H., to Horace Chase, Hopkinton, N.H. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Wheelock, John, 1754-1817. Letter, 1793 July 15, Hanover, N.H. to David McClure. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Wheelock, John, 1754-1817. Letter, 1788 Jan. 6, Dartmouth College [Hanover, NH], to Jacob Sheaffe [sic], Portsmouth [NH], Dartmouth College Library
referencedIn Chase, Jonathan, 1732-1800. Papers, 1768-1799. New Hampshire Historical Society Library
creatorOf Wheelock, John, 1754-1817. Papers, 1772-1829. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Freeman, Peyton R. (Peyton Randolph), 1775-1868. Papers, 1795-1817. New Hampshire Newspaper Project
creatorOf Wheelock, Eleazar, 1756-1811. Letter, 1799 April, Hanover, N.H., to John Montgomery. Dartmouth College Library
referencedIn Wheelock, Eleazar, 1711-1779. Papers, 1765-1818. New Hampshire Historical Society Library
creatorOf Wheelock, John, 1754-1817. Letter, 1779 February 8, Dresden, to Gen. Gates, [n.p.]. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Wheelock, John, 1754-1817. Letter, [17--], with letter by Frederick Chase to William Allen, 1888 April 14. Dartmouth College Library
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associatedWith Nancrede, Joseph, 1761-1841. person
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associatedWith Wheelock, Maria Suhm, 1758-1824. person
associatedWith Woodward, Bezaleel, 1745-1804. person
associatedWith Woodward, William Henry, 1774-1818. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Hanover (N.H.)
New Hampshire
United States
Vermont
New Hampshire--Hanover
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Birth 1754-01-28

Death 1817-04-04

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