Harper, John Adams, 1779-1816
Variant namesJohn Adams Harper was born in Deerfield, N.H. on November 7,1779. At age twenty-one, he became postmaster of Sanbornton, N.H. Harper later moved to Meredith Bridge (later Laconia, N.H.), where he was employed as a lawyer. He served in the New Hampshire legislature and, at the age of thirty-two, was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. Harper died in 1816 at the age of thirty-six.
From the description of Account book, 1810-1855. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 28442200
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| creatorOf | Harper, John Adams, 1779-1816. Account book, 1810-1855. | UNH Durham, Dimond Library | |
| referencedIn | William Plumer Papers, 1774-1845, (bulk 1802-1825) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division |
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| associatedWith | Burleigh, William, fl. 1810-1813. | person |
| associatedWith | Coffin, John T., fl. 1846-1855. | person |
| associatedWith | New Hampshire. Circuit Court of Common Pleas. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Plumer, William, 1759-1850. | person |
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Birth 1779-11-02
Death 1816-06-18
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