King-Dearborn-Little papers, 1653-1881.

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King-Dearborn-Little papers, 1653-1881.

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Family papers of the Little, King, Pierce, and Hale families, in particular Josiah and Moses Little, Cyrus and William King, Jacob W. Pierce, and Moses L. and Benjamin Hale. Also included are papers of Major-Gen. Henry Dearborn; deeds to land in Newbury, Newburyport, and Brookline, Mass.; and an orderly book of Gen. Nathanael Greene's command of a brigade at Prospect Hill during the Revolutionary War. Correspondents include Edward Everett, Leverett Saltonstall, William Heath, and Sir William Pepperrell.

1 box and 1 oversize container.

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Everett, Edward, 1794-1865

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Edward Everett was an American statesman, clergyman, and orator, as well as professor of Greek at Harvard University and president of Harvard University, 1846-1849. Everett was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts, and graduated from Harvard with highest honors in 1811, completing an M.A. in Divinity in 1814. After a brief stint as a minister, Harvard offered him the newly created position of Professor of Greek; brilliant but untrained, Everett went to Göttingen to prepare for...

Saltonstall, Leverett, 1783-1845

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Lawyer; speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives; president of the Massachusetts Senate; first mayor of Salem, Mass., 1836-8; member of the U.S. Congress, 1838-43. From the description of Letter : Salem, to Sir, 1832, Mar. 30. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 57352026 ...

King, Cyrus, 1772-1817

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Pierce family.

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Hale family.

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King, William, 1768-1852

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Little family.

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Pepperrell, William, Sir, 1696-1759

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Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786

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Revolutionary War officer. From the description of Papers, 1778-1786. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19593641 Army officer. From the description of Nathanael Greene papers, 1775-1785. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979865 Nathanael Greene was a major general in the Continental Army. He was promoted to Quartermaster General in 1778. From the description of Papers, 1778-1780. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat ...

Hale, Benjamin, 1797-1863

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Educator. Professor of chemistry, Dartmouth College, 1827-1835; president, Hobart College, 1836-1858. From the description of Letters, 1827-1831, to Mary C. K. Hale. (New Hampshire Newsp Project). WorldCat record id: 122570288 ...

United States. Continental Army. Nathaniel Greene's Brigade (1775-1783)

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Little, Josiah.

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Little, Moses.

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Pierce, Jacob Willard, b. 1788.

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Heath, William, 1737-1814

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American Major-General. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Ebenezer Hancock, 1777 Apr. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270864067 Army officer. From the description of Papers of William Heath, 1776-1782. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71061920 Army officer in the Revolution, Massachusetts state senator, and jurist. From the description of Papers of William Heath, 1774-1777. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83784932 ...

Hale, Moses Little, 1799-1874

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Dearborn, Henry, 1751-1829

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Revolutionary officer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Capt. Callenden Irvine, 1803 July 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270529279 Army officer, U.S. Secretary of War, and U.S. representative from Massachusetts. From the description of Papers, 1800-1814. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70972156 Major general, politician, and statesman. From the description of Papers, 1761-1826. (Unknown). WorldCa...

King family.

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