Success, N.H., collection, 1773-1780.

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Success, N.H., collection, 1773-1780.

Documents relating to the settlement of Success, N.H., in present day Coos County, and its development by several Portsmouth, N.H., men including Samuel Langdon, Supply Clapp, Benjamin Mackey, and Jacob Tilton, who provided incentives of acreage and money to encourage settlers through advertisements in the Boston, Mass., and New Hampshire newspapers.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8047249

Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum

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Langdon, Samuel, 1723-1797

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Congregational clergyman and president of Harvard. From the description of Sermon on the character of a parent [manuscript], ca. 1790. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 642177271 Samuel Langdon (1723-1797) was the thirteenth President of Harvard College from October 14, 1774 to August 30, 1780. He presided over the college during the American Revolution. From the description of Papers of Samuel Langdon 1745-1790, 1902. (Harvard University). WorldCat record ...

Mackey, Benjamin

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Tilton, Jacob, -1776

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Pettengill, Joseph

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Clapp, Supply

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