Weeks, John Wingate, 1781-1853
Dates
- Existence: 1781 - 1853
John Wingate Weeks was was a U.S. Representative from New Hampshire, great uncle of John Wingate Weeks.Born in Greenland, New Hampshire, Weeks attended the common schools and learned the carpenter's trade. During the War of 1812, he recruited a company for the Eleventh Regiment of United States Infantry and served as its captain. He was promoted to the rank of major. After the war, Weeks resided in Coos County, New Hampshire, where he held several local offices.
Found in 120 Collections and/or Records:
Benjamin Hunking letter
Mss 812670
Collection
Identifier: Mss 812670
Scope and Contents
Letter from Benjamin Hunking in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to John Wingate Weeks, recommending a certain pill and "blisters on the chest" for Weeks' illness.
Benjamin Stephenson
Mss 814679
Collection
Identifier: Mss 814679
Scope and Contents
Two-page letter from Benjamin Stephenson of Lancaster, New Hampshire to John Wingate Weeks, thanking Weeks for obtaining leave for him to allow recovery from wounds. News of Lancaster and friends.
C. Newman letter
Mss 814203
Collection
Identifier: Mss 814203
Scope and Contents
Lette from C. Newman in Albany to John Wingate Weeks with a bill for making an infantry coat ($50).
Coos County, N.H. Superior Court order
Mss 825425.1
Collection
Identifier: Mss 825425.1
Overview
In English.
Coos County, NH Treasurer documents
Mss 822122
Collection
Identifier: Mss 822122
Overview
In English.
Coos County, N.H. Treasurer warrants
Mss 821303.1
Collection
Identifier: Mss 821303.1
Overview
In English.