Robert S. Ward collection of Saltonstall family papers, 1644-1821

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Robert S. Ward collection of Saltonstall family papers, 1644-1821

Papers of the Saltonstall family of Haverhill, Mass. collected by Robert S. Ward. Papers include sermons, 1751-53 written and delivered by Edward Barnard at the First Universalist Church in Haverhill, correspondence among Saltonstall family members pertaining to daily life, family matters and history, and events surrounding the Revolution. Correspondents include Leverett Saltonstall, Nathaniel Saltonstall (ca. 1639-1707), Nathaniel Saltonstall (1746-1815), and Richard Saltonstall.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7796156

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Saltonstall, Leverett, 1783-1845

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Lawyer; speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives; president of the Massachusetts Senate; first mayor of Salem, Mass., 1836-8; member of the U.S. Congress, 1838-43. From the description of Letter : Salem, to Sir, 1832, Mar. 30. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 57352026 ...

Saltonstall family.

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Ward, Robert S.

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Barnard, Edward, 1720-1774

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Epithet: son of Reverend E Barnard British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000814.0x000098 Epithet: Consul at Aleppo British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000814.0x000093 Epithet: Captain; RN British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000814.0x000092 Epithet: of Add ...

Saltonstall, Nathaniel, ca. 1639-1707.

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Nathaniel Saltonstall was a leading citizen of Haverhill where he was town clerk from 1668-1700. Though he was a member of the court during the Salem Witch Trials, he apparently resigned before the actual trials began. William Stoughton was also a member of the court and sat as both prosecutor and judge at the Trials. He was acting governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay from Dec. 1674-May 1699 and Jul. 1700-Jul. 1701. From the description of [Letter] 1694/5 Jan. 23, Haverhil [...

Saltonstall, Nathaniel, 1746-1815.

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First Universalist Church (Haverhill, Mass.).

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Saltonstall, Richard.

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