Freeman, Jonathan, 1745-1808
Dates
- Existence: 1745 - 1808
Biography
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 127 Collections and/or Records:
Richard Lang letter
Letter from Richard Lang of Hanover to Jon. Freeman, describing fire at college and wants addressee to buy fire engine in Philadelphia for College. Addressee is taking up subscription for engine.
Roger Hovey letter
Letter from Roger Hovey of Hanover to Jon. Freeman with a receipt for $6.47 for blacksmith work.
Russell Freeman letter
In English.
Sam. Crosby letter
Letter from Sam. Crosby of Charlestown to Jon. Freeman, sending $63.00 and unsold lottery tickets.
T. Thompson letter
Letter from T. Thompson of Salisbury to Jon. Freeman, informing him that action between the College and Dealph is to be decided at Amherst. Addressee attendance is required.
Thom. Bellows letter
Letter from Thom. Bellows of Walpole to Jon. Freeman regarding Lottery and appointment of military officers.
Thom. Bellows letter
Letter from Thomas Bellows of Walpole N.H. to Jon. Freeman regarding election and politics.
Thom. Bellows letter
Letter from Thom. Bellows of Walpole to Jon. Freeman regarding Lottery.
Thom. Bellows letter
Letter from Thom. Bellows of Walpole to Jon. Freeman informing him that he thinks the Jacobin party will have to shift ground. France' treatment of envoys may unite United States, Discussion of N.H. Politics.
Thomas Sterm Jr. letter
Letter from Thomas Sterm Jr. of Cornish to Jon. Freeman asking about information as how to get Captain's Commission.
W. A. Kent letter
Letter from W.A. Kent of Concord to Jon. Freeman informing him that he is sending 1600 lottery tickets.
W.A Kent letter
In English.
W.A. Kent letter
Letter from W.A. Kent of Concord to Jon. Freeman regarding payment of lottery prizes.
W.A. Kent letter
Letter from W.A. Kent from Concord to Jon. Freeman regarding lottery prizes. Rejoices that Harvard lottery has been laid aside.
W.A. Kent letter
Letter from W.A. Kent of Concord to Jon. Freeman regarding lottery.
W.A. Kent letter
Letter from W.A. Kent of Concord to Jon. Freeman regarding Lottery Tickets.
W.A. Kent letter
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
Letter from W.A. Kent of Concord to Jon. Freeman regarding sale of lottery tickets.
W.A. Kent letter
Letter from W.A. Kent of Concord to Jon. Freeman regarding sale of lottery tickets.
W.A. Kent letter
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.