Daniel P. Thompson manuscripts, ca. 1841-1866.

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Daniel P. Thompson manuscripts, ca. 1841-1866.

ca. 1841-1866

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This collection of Daniel P. Thompson papers includes manuscripts of several of Thompson's publications as well as manuscript copies of some pieces that were never published. There are twelve individual works represented, some are complete others are fragments with research notes or revisions. In addition to the literary paper there is a mortgage deed, 1862, and quit-claim deed, 1866; and letters from [Isaac Parker?], n.d., Zadock Thompson, September 19, 1845, and Jared Sparks, May 17, 1852. There is also a letter to Thompson's son George R. from Calvin Pease; a letter to Thompson's son Daniel G. from L. Thompson requesting biographical information on the family, a letter from Daniel G. to Mr. Willard, giving publication dates of his father's works for a biographical sketch Willard is writing. A copy of that sketch is also included.

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

Vermont Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7366449

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Sparks, Jared (1)

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Thompson, Zadock, 1796-1856

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Pease, Calvin.

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Thompson, D. G. Brinton (Daniel Garrison Brinton), 1899-1993

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Thompson, Daniel P. (Daniel Pierce), 1795-1868

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Daniel Pierce Thompson was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts, October 1, 1795, the son of Daniel and Rebecca (Parker) Thompson. When he was five years old the family moved to Berlin, Vermont. He entered Middlebury College, ca. 1817 and graduated in 1820. Upon graduation he spent several years in Virginia working as a tutor and studying law. He was admitted to the bar in 1823 and returned to Montpelier, Vermont, to practice law. Additionally he became active in local and state gover...

Parker, Isaac, 1763-

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