George Thacher papers, 1789-1792.

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George Thacher papers, 1789-1792.

Handwritten transcripts of letters (1790-1792) from Thacher to his wife, Sarah Savage Thacher, Biddeford, District of Maine, Me.. regarding family matters; ALS (1789 July 9; New York, N.Y.) from Thacher to William Taylor, a merchant of Baltimore, Md., regarding commercial policy discussed in Congress; and one letter (1789 March 29) to Thacher from John Avery regarding the first Congress and financial matters.

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Taylor, William, active 1789

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United States. Congress 1789-1791).

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Thacher, Sarah Savage, active 1784-1792

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Thacher, George, 1754-1824

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Lawyer, judge, and member of Continental Congress, of Biddeford, Me. From the description of Papers, 1813-1853. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70979003 Continental congressman and representative from Massachusetts; surname also found spelled as Thatcher. From the description of Letter, 1789 Sept. 1. (Historical Society of Washington, Dc). WorldCat record id: 70949847 George Thacher, of Maine, was a lawyer, judge and member of the...

Avery, John, 1739-1806

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John Avery (1739-1806, Harvard AB 1759) was secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and then Secretary of State of Massachusetts; Cotton Tufts (1732-1815, Harvard AB 1749) was an Overseer and a member of what became known as a "Visiting Committee" at Harvard. Each of these men was an officer of Harvard by virtue of being a member of the Massachusetts government. In 1790, the Overseers were comprised of the Massachusetts Governer, Lieutenant-Governor, Council, and Senate, the President of ...