Tennent family papers, 1767-1936 (bulk 1770-1795).

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Tennent family papers, 1767-1936 (bulk 1770-1795).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/243782110

Consists of manuscripts of various members of the Tennent family of New Jersey and South Carolina.

0.75 linear ft. (1 half-size archival box, 1 small case)

Princeton University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7129856

Princeton University Library

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Member of S.C. General Assembly and Pastor, 1772-1777, of Independent [or Circular Congregational] Church, Charleston, S.C.; native of Freehold, New Jersey; known as William Tennent III; ; graduate, 1758, of Princeton, with a Masters Degree, 1763, from Harvard; married, 1764, to Susan Vergereau (b. 1742); father of John Charles Tennent (b.1774) and four other children; son of William Tennent (1705-1777); grandson of William Tennent (1673-1746); died 11 Aug. 1777 at High Hills of the Santee (near...