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 120 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to Jon. Freeman
Mss 798104
Collection
Identifier: Mss 798104
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Letter from unidentified author to Jon. Freeman with a receipt for lottery tickets in Dartmouth College Lottery.
Moody Freeman letter
Mss 801168
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Identifier: Mss 801168
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Letter from Moody Freeman of Johnstown to Jonathan Freeman thanking Jonathan Freeman for $50 by means of which the writer was discharged from gaol.
Moses Fisk letter
Mss 799676
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Identifier: Mss 799676
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Letter from Moses Fisk of Tenn. to J. Freeman, discussing the monarchial tendencies of times and taxation in Tennessee.
Moses Fisk letter
Mss 798359
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Identifier: Mss 798359
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Letter from Moses Fisk of Hanover to J. Freeman telling him that he has become editor of "The Eagle" and desires addressee to send federal articles for publication.
Moses Fisk letter
Mss 798408
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Identifier: Mss 798408
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Letter from Moses Fisk of Hanover to Jon. Freeman thanking addressee for papers.
Moses Fisk letter
Mss 799112
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Identifier: Mss 799112
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Letter from Moses Fisk of Hanover to Jon. Freeman on extensive circulation of federal proceedings by means of publising the journals of Congress in the daily papers.
Nat. Rogers letter
Mss 798368
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Identifier: Mss 798368
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Letter from Nat. Rogers of Newmarket to Jon. Freeman in which he discusses federal politics. Believes French Money and prejudices enter too much into our government.
Nat. Rogers letter
Mss 798115
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Identifier: Mss 798115
Scope and Contents
Letter from Nat. Rogers of Newmarket to Jon. Freeman regarding politics.
Notice to proprietors of Hanover
Mss 805581
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Identifier: Mss 805581
Overview
Notice to proprietors of Hanover to meet at Benjamin Hatch' Inn to take up town business an settle line between Canaan and Hanover. Votes to assess each proprietor $ 4 to be used in action against Canaan.