Letter, 1789 June 8, Dover, [N.H.], to Nathaniel Adams, Portsmouth, [N.H.].

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Letter, 1789 June 8, Dover, [N.H.], to Nathaniel Adams, Portsmouth, [N.H.].

Letter from Belknap to Adams with a list of rules for Benjamin Franklin's Junto.

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Adams, Nathaniel, 1756-1829

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Justice of the peace of Rockingham County, N.H.; clerk of New Hampshire Supreme Court, author, and historian, of Portsmouth, N.H. From the description of Justice of the peace records, 1789-1806. (Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum). WorldCat record id: 70975623 ...

Junto, Philadelphia.

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Belknap, Jeremy, 1744-1798

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Jeremy Belknap was born in Boston on June 4, 1744. He received an AB from Harvard in 1762 and an AM in 1765. He became the minister of the First Congregational Church of Dover, New Hampshire in 1767, and later served as the minister of the Church in Long Lane, Boston. As a historian, Belknap published the History of New Hampshire and American Biography. His work on American Biography encouraged an interest in Harvard's history, and he explained in a letter two months before his de...