Papers, 1790-1828.

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Papers, 1790-1828.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191259659

This collection includes a folder of Putnam's papers, 1790 to 1828, including bank notes, receipts, and an eleven-page letter to Hon. Fisher Ames (1758-1808), dated 9 January 1790, stating reasons why the U.S. government should retain and settle its western lands (a typed copy of this letter is included). The folder also contains undated recommendations (circa 1920) by George Francis Dow (1868-1936) concerning the restoration of the Rufus Putnam house in Rutland, and an inventory of furnishings in the house. The octavo volume contains an address on Putnam written by Rev. Herbert Edwin Lombard (1863-1940) in 1932 and delivered before the Sutton Historical Society.

1 folder (9 items).1 v. (44 p.) ; octavo.

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Putnam, Rufus, 1738-1824

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63205vq (person)

Putnam commanded the defensive works around Boston in 1775 and later served under Gates against Burgoyne. From the description of Letter, 1781 March 13, Boston [Mass.], [to] Major General Heath, West Point. (New England Historic Genealogical Society). WorldCat record id: 50844673 Continental army officer. From the description of Papers of Rufus Putnam, 1781-1801. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71061883 Co-founder of Ohio University; trustee from 1804 to ...

Lombard, Herbert Edwin, 1863-1940

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Herbert Edwin Lombard (1863-1940), son of Henry Faulkner and Nellie Callahan Lombard, was born in Sutton, Mass., and graduated from the Bangor Theological Seminary in 1896. He was a pastor of several Congregational churches in Massachusetts and was a member of the Masons. In 1913, he was elected a member of the American Antiquarian Society, because of his interested in bibliographical research, bookplate collection, and American literature. He died in Worcester, Mass. From the descri...

Ames, Fisher, 1758-1808

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Massachusetts attorney elected to first four Congresses; Federalist and supporter of Hamilton's fiscal program. From the description of ALS : Philadelphia, to Colonel Joseph Ward, Boston, 1791 Feb. 16. (Boston Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37601637 Member of the 1st-4th Congresses from Massachusetts. From the description of ALS : New York, N.Y., to John Lowell, 1789 Apr. 8. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122645434 Lawyer and...

Dow, George Francis, 1868-1936

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George Francis Dow was a historian. He published several volumes on the early history of New England. From the description of Notes, [ca. 1900-ca. 1930]. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122601818 ...