Papers, 1738-1908, bulk: 1738-1869.

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Papers, 1738-1908, bulk: 1738-1869.

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Papers concerning Arthur Gilman's work on the Gilman, Ives, and Robbins family history and genealogy which resulted in two published genealogies (1863 and 1869). Several corrected proofs and a typescript family letterbook are also included. The letters are largely about family matters but there are also business papers and correspondence of Folsom, Gilman and Gilman, merchants of Boston. Among the correspondents are: Nathaniel Folsom, Benjamin Ives Gilman, Hannah Robbins Gilman, Joseph Gilman, Josiah Gilman, Mary Thing Gilman, Nicholas Gilman, Peter Gilman, Tristram Gilman, Jane Prince Robbins Gilman, Robert Hale, John Hurd, Robert Hales Ives, Chandler Robbins, and Jane Prince Robbins.

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Gilman, Nicholas, 1755-1814

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Nicholas Gilman Jr. (August 3, 1755 – May 2, 1814) was an American Founding Father, a soldier in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, a delegate to the Continental Congress, and a signer of the U.S. Constitution, representing New Hampshire. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives during the first four Congresses and served in the U.S. Senate from 1805 until his death in 1814. Born in Exeter in the Province of New Hampshire, after attending local pu...

Folsom, Nathaniel, 1726-1790

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Nathaniel Folsom (September 28, 1726 – May 26, 1790) was an American merchant and statesman. He was a delegate for New Hampshire in the Continental Congress in 1774 and 1777 to 1780, signing the Continental Association. He served as major general of the New Hampshire Militia during the American Revolutionary War and is a Founding Father of the United States. Born in Exeter in the Province of New Hampshire, Folsom went to work for a merchant after the death of his father. He invested in timber...

Gilman, Benjamin Ives, 1766-1833.

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Robbins, Jane Prince, 1740-1810.

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Ives, Robert Hale, 1744-1773.

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Robbins, Chandler, 1738-1799

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Gilman, Arthur, 1837-1909

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Arthur Gilman was an author, editor, and founder of Radcliffe College. For biographical information, see Who Was Who in America. From the description of Scrapbook, 1876-1914 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232009465 Arthur Gilman, banker, educator, and historian, was instrumental in founding Radcliffe College; he served as Secretary (1879-1894) and Regent (1894-1896). He was also founder (1886) of the Gilman School for Girls (later names: the Cambridge...

Gilman, Nicholas, 1708-1748.

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Nicholas Gilman was born in Exeter, New Hampshire on January 18, 1707/8. He graduated from Harvard in the Class of 1724, and went on to receive an AM in 1727. After graduation, Gilman taught school and acted as a substitute for area ministers in New Hampshire. On March 3, 1741/2, he was ordained in Durham, New Hampshire, where he gained notoriety as a New-Lights revivalist. Poor health plagued Gilman throughout his life, and he died on April 12, 1748. From the guide to the Triennial ...

Gilman, Mary Thing, 1713-1789.

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Hurd, John, 1727-1809.

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Gilman, Josiah, 1740-1801.

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Robbins family.

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Folsom, Gilman and Gilman Co. (Boston, Mass.)

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Ives family.

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Gilman, Joseph, 1738-1806.

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Gilman family.

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Gilman, Hannah Robbins, 1768-1837.

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Gilman, Peter, 1703-1788.

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Hale, Robert, 1703-1767.

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Colonel Robert Hale (1702/03-1767) was the son of Robert (1668-1718/19) and Elizabeth Clark Hale. He graduated from Harvard College in 1721, studied medicine with Joseph Manning of Ipswich, Mass., and was one of the most important citizens of Beverly, Mass. From the description of Papers, 1717-1741. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 207141094 ...

Gilman, Tristram, 1735-1809

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Tristram Gilman (1735-1809) was the pastor of the First Congregational Church of North Yarmouth, Maine, from 1769-1807. A native of New Hampshire and a graduate of Harvard College in 1757, Gilman is noted for religious revivals instituted in 1791 which resulted in a wave of religious interest throughout New England. From the guide to the Tristram Gilman Sermons., 1768-1807, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) Congregational clergyman, of Nort...

Gilman, Jane Prince Robbins, 1764-1801.

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