Lucien Thompson papers, 1877-1924.

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Lucien Thompson papers, 1877-1924.

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Contains correspondence spanning the years 1884-1919, including letters from Thompson's wife, Mary Lizzie Gage Thompson. Also includes information about the erection of the Sullivan Monument, copies of Thompson's publications, genealogical notes on local families, notes and drafts of the History of the Town of Durham, and materials about the New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts, the Scammel Grange, and the Durham Academy.

13 boxes (4.33 cubic ft.).

UNH Durham, Dimond Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7339203

UNH Durham, Dimond Library

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Sullivan, John, 1740-1795

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John Sullivan (February 17, 1740 – January 23, 1795) was a Founding Father of the United States and an American General in the Revolutionary War winning several key battles most notably the Delaware crossing. He was a delegate in the Continental Congress, where he signed the Continental Association, the third governor of New Hampshire, and a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire. Born in Somersworth in the Province of New Hampshire,...

Scammel Grange (Durham, N.H.)

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Durham Academy.

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New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts

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The New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts was established as a Land-Grant College in 1866 in Hanover, NH. The school moved to Durham, NH in 1893 and changed its name to the University of New Hampshire in 1923. The federal government required each Land-Grant institution to send an annual report of its activities and finances. From the description of Annual Reports, 1893-1958. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 29015821 To met military need for...

Thompson, Mary Lizzie Gage

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Thompson, Lucien, b. 1859.

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Lucien Thompson, the son of Ebenezer Thompson (1821-1869), was educated in Manchester, N.H. In 1878 he returned to Durham, took charge of the Thompson farm, was active in public affairs, and conducted historical and genealogical research. He was also a trustee of the New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts. In 1912 or 1913 he moved to Colorado, where he died in 1924. From the description of Lucien Thompson papers, 1877-1924. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat reco...