Peabody, Nathaniel, 1774-1855

Peabody, Nathaniel, 1774-1855

 

Biography

Nathaniel Peabody was born on March 30, 1774. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1800. He was a physician and dentist in Boston and Salem, Massachusetts. Nathaniel Peabody was a member of one of the prominent families recognized in society and known as the Boston Brahmins. He died in 1855.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Nathaniel Peabody letters

MS-239
 Collection
Identifier: MS-239
Date(s): 1815 to 1854
Abstract

Nathaniel Peabody (1774-1855), physician. Dartmouth College Class of 1800. The collection contains letters from Nathaniel Peabody to Francis Peabody and other family members regarding news of family and friends, as well as descriptions of daily life and comments on current events.

Receipt for 200 acres in Landaff, New Hampshire

Mss 794162.1
 Collection
Identifier: Mss 794162.1
Date(s): 1794-02-12
Content Description

Manuscript receipt in the hand of Jonathan Freeman for the Trustees of Dartmouth College, describing a land transfer of 200 acres in Landaff, NH to the College by Nathaniel Peabody. Nathaniel Hovey of Landaff was the recipient of the deed valued at $500.