Papers, 1732-1850.

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Papers, 1732-1850.

Includes letters to Paine Wingate from John Pickering, Dudley Leavitt Pickman, John Wingate, and William Wingate, as well as several letters to George Wingate from Sophronia Moody. Letters concern family news, financial matters, and town and church business. Includes court actions, legal papers, speeches, and essays by Paine Wingate and his diary. Additionally, there are manuscript documents relating to the towns of Hampton Falls and Winchester,in New Hampshire, and documents created by New Hampshire governors authorizing marriages and payments. Also contains deeds of sales, pen and ink drawings of plot plans, promissory notes, indentures, and receipts, among other items.

4 boxes (2 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7795195

Houghton Library

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Pickman, Dudley Leavitt, 1779-1846

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Wingate, John, 1748-1819,

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Wingate family.

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Family of Tennessee and South Carolina. From the description of Wingate family papers, 1835-1887. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 43541308 ...

Moody, Sophonia,

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Wingate, William, 1745-1821

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Wingate, Paine, 1739-1838

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Delegate to the U.S. Continental Congress and U.S. senator and representative from New Hampshire, clergyman, and jurist. From the description of Paine Wingate correspondence, 1794. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981402 Wingate, Congregational minister, legislator, and judge, was ordained pastor of the Congregational Church in Hampton Falls, N.H. in 1763, was a delegate to the New Hampshire constitutional convention in 1781, served in the state legislature and the U.S. Hous...

Wingate, George, 1778-1852.

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George Wingate was born on May 14, 1778 in Stratham, New Hampshire. He was the son of Senator, clergyman and jurist Paine Wingate (1739-1838). He received an A.B. from Harvard College in 1796 and an A.M. in 1799. George Wingate died in Stratham in 1852. From the description of Collection of Harvard College bills sent to George Wingate, 1792-1796. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 589251943 ...

Pickering, John, 1777-1846

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The son of statesman Timothy Pickering, John Pickering was a lawyer and philologist who practiced law in Salem and Boston. He compiled a lexicon of the Greek language (1826) and the first dictionary of Americanisms. From the description of Letter to Henry Dearborn, 5 February 1836. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234339494 ...