Weeks, John Wingate, 1781-1853
Dates
- Existence: 1781 - 1853
Biography
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 353 Collections and/or Records:
Pearson Cogswell letter
In English.
Persis (Everett) Weeks letter
Letter from Persis (Everett) Weeks in Lancaster, New Hampshire to John Wingate Weeks, telling him how glad she is to learn of his safe arrival in Washington and to stick to his decision to change boarding houses if that is what he wishes to do.
Persis Hunking letter
In English.
Reuben Stephenson letter
In English.
Richard Eastman letter
In English.
Robert Burns letter
In English.
Robert Ingalls letter
In English.
R.R. Waldron letter
In English.
R.R. Waldron letter
In English.
R.R. Waldron letter
In English.
Sally Brackett Weeks letter
Two-page letter from Sally Brackett Weeks in Lancaster, New Hampshire to John Wingate Weeks, reporting the death of Uncle Brackett and a niece. Mentions the fact that 24 persons had died through the winter.
Samuel A. Pearson letter
In English.
Samuel A. Pearson letter
In English.
Samuel A. Pearson letter
In English.
Samuel A. Pearson letter
Three-page letter from Samuel A. Pearson of Lancaster, New Hampshire to John Wingate Weeks with miscellaneous news of mutual friends, a death, a marriage, a forthcoming birth, and comments on the fall of Napoleon.
Samuel A. Pearson letter
Three-page letter from Samuel A. Pearson of Lancaster,New Hampshire to John Wingate Weeks with news about a court martial, the election and other news in general as well as recommending Masonry.
Samuel A. Pearson letter
Letter from Samuel A. Pearson of Lancaster, New Hampshire to John Wingate Weeks with news of Lancaster and of the escape of one Alpheus Hutchins from a a prisoner-of-war camp in Quebec.
Samuel A. Pearson letter
In English.
Samuel Bradley letter
In English.
Samuel Cartland letter
In English.