Freeman, Jonathan, 1745-1808
Dates
- Existence: 1745 - 1808
Jonathan Freeman (1745-1808) was a Trustee of Dartmouth College from 1793-1808 as well as Financier of Dartmouth College from 1789-1808. In 1797, Freeman was elected to the U.S. Congress where he served until 1801. As an original Hanover settler and prominent landholder, Freeman was responsible for the first survey of the village as well as its design with the Green at the center.
Found in 122 Collections and/or Records:
W.A. Kent letter
Mss 798120
Collection
Identifier: Mss 798120
Scope and Contents
Letter from W.A. Kent of Concord to Jon. Freeman the Governor having offered to resign his office if the legislature would not increase his salary, a committee of fifteen vote to increase it to $1200 per year. Lottery tickets are selling fast.
W.A. Kent letter
Mss 798175
Collection
Identifier: Mss 798175
Scope and Contents
Letter from W.A. Kent of Concord to Jon. Freeman regarding sale of lottery tickets.
W.A. Kent letter
Mss 798202
Collection
Identifier: Mss 798202
Scope and Contents
Letter from W.A. Kent of Concord to Jon. Freeman regarding sale of lottery tickets.
W.A. Kent letter
Mss 798216
Collection
Identifier: Mss 798216
Scope and Contents
Letter from W.A. Kent of Concord to Jon. Freeman regarding sale of lottery tickets.
W.A. Kent letter
Mss 800178
Collection
Identifier: Mss 800178
Scope and Contents
Letter from W.A. Kent to Jon. Freeman regarding lottery. People are aroused by thought of new bank in Portsmouth and power of Jacobins in coming election is increased.
W.A. Kent letter
Mss 800524.1
Collection
Identifier: Mss 800524.1
Scope and Contents
Letter from W.A. Kent of Concord to Jon. Freeman regarding payment of lottery prizes.
William Austin Kent letter
Mss 800468
Collection
Identifier: Mss 800468
Scope and Contents
Letter from William Austin Kent of Concord to Jonathan Freeman relating to the Dartmouth college lottery.
Wm. Chandler and Associates letter
Mss 788353
Collection
Identifier: Mss 788353
Overview
In English.
Wm. Cummings letter
Mss 798121
Collection
Identifier: Mss 798121
Scope and Contents
Letter from Wm. Cummings of Hebron to Jon. Freeman informing him that he does not know if his son Jonathan, a carpenter in Philadelphia, is dead or not and begs information.
Wm. Woodward letter
Mss 798217
Collection
Identifier: Mss 798217
Scope and Contents
Wm. Woodward of Hanover to Jon. Freeman discusses rent cases and asks advice of addressee on what action to take.