Dalton, Tristram, 1738-1817
Variant namesTristram Dalton, US Senator and businessman; b. Newbury, MA 28 May 1738; Grad. Harvard 1755; m. 24 October 1758 Ruth Hooper, dau of Robert Ruth (Swett) Hooper; member Massachusetts House of Representatives; US Senator from Mass., 1789-91; surveyor Port of Boston, 1814-17; d. 30 May 1817 Boston, Mass.
From the description of Correspondence of Tristram Dalton, 1783-1791. (New England Historic Genealogical Society). WorldCat record id: 220929385
U.S. Senator (Mass.).
From the description of Autograph letter signed : George Town, to John Nicholson in Philadelphia, 1795 Aug. 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270519510
Surveyor in Boston, Mass.
From the description of Tristram Dalton bond, 1814 Nov. 30. (Litchfield Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 521167017
Massachusetts merchant, state legislator, an elected member of the Continental Congress (but did not attend), U.S. senator (1789-1792), and surveyor of the Port of Boston (1814-1817).
http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000013
From the description of Tristram Dalton letter, 1800 Oct. 21. (Historical Society of Washington, Dc). WorldCat record id: 700949842
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| associatedWith | Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803. | person |
| associatedWith | Bank of the United States (1791-1811) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Bradbury, Jonathan. | person |
| associatedWith | Cutts, Richard, 1771-1845. | person |
| associatedWith | Emmet, Thomas Addis | person |
| associatedWith | Gerry, Elbridge, 1744-1814. | person |
| associatedWith | Greely, Allen. | person |
| correspondedWith | Hodge, Michael, 1743-1816 | person |
| correspondedWith | Hooper, Stephen, 1741-1802 | person |
| correspondedWith | Kuhl, Henry, 1764-1856 | person |
| correspondedWith | Langdon, John, 1741-1819. | person |
| associatedWith | Lufborough, Nathan. | person |
| associatedWith | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention (1788) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Massachusetts. Treasury Office. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Nicholson, John, d. 1800, | person |
| correspondedWith | United States. Congress | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Congress 1789-1791) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Washington, George, 1732-1799. | person |
| associatedWith | White, Samuel. | person |
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Birth 1738-05-28
Death 1817-05-30
