Papers, [ca. 1751-1861].

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Papers, [ca. 1751-1861].

Correspondence among family members and friends, including United States Senator for New Hampshire, Thomas W. Thompson, who wrote about Washington, D.C. and the trial of Aaron Burr. Legal papers. Speeches. Material about the Coos Bank of Haverhill (N.H.) and about the White River Falls Bridge Company.

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Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836

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Aaron Burr Jr. (February 6, 1756 – September 14, 1836) was an American politician and lawyer. A Founding Father, he served as the third vice president of the United States during President Thomas Jefferson's first term from 1801 to 1805. His role in helping form the nation, however, would be overshadowed when he killed fellow Founding Father Alexander Hamilton in an 1804 duel. The duel led to the collapse of Burr's political career and tarnished his legacy in American history. Burr was born t...

Coos Bank (Haverhill, N.H.)

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Olcott, Catherine, 1801-

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Dartmouth College. Treasurer.

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Olcott family.

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Mills Olcott was graduated from Dartmouth College in 1790. In 1800 he established a law office in Hanover (N.H.) and in ca. 1807 he started the White River Falls Bridge Company of [Hanover]. He became a director for the Coos Bank in ca. 1817. From 1816 to 1822 he served as treasurer for Dartmouth College, and in 1821 he became a trustee of the College. Edward Rufus Olcott was graduated from Dartmouth College in 1825. Charles Henry Olcott was graduated from Da...

Olcott, Mary Porter, 1814-

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Thompson, Thomas W., 1766-1821

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Thomas W. Thompson (1766-1821), New England lawyer and legislator. Thompson was born in Boston; the family later moved to Byfield, Mass. where Thompson attended Dummer Academy. He graduated from Harvard in 1786 and in September of that year went to study theology with the Hopkinsian theologian Nathanael Emmons (1745-1860) in Franklin, Mass. He then studied law with Theophilus Parsons and briefly served on Benjamin Lincoln's staff during Shays rebellion. For two years he served as a tutor at Harv...

Olcott, Edward R. (Edward Rufus)

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Dartmouth College

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The celebration of the 150th anniversary of the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in the Dartmouth College Case was held on April 9, 1969, in the Court of Claims, Washington, D.C.; the celebration also commemorated the career of Daniel Webster, the advocate who defended the case before the Supreme Court. During the ceremony Justice Earl Warren, Senator Thomas J. MacIntyre, and Dartmouth College President John Sloan Dickey spoke before an audience of legislators, jurists, historians, and alumni....

Olcott, Jane Elizabeth, 1805-

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White River Falls Bridge Company.

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Olcott, Timothy, 1766-1795.

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Olcott, Sarah Murdock, 1810-1854.

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Dartmouth College. Trustees

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Olcott, Helen, 1803-1864.

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Olcott, Mills, 1774-1845.

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Olcott, Charles Henry, 1804-1852.

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