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Benjamin Prescott papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-890
MS-890
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Description

The Papers of Benjamin F. Prescott contains personal and business correspondence dating from the period when Prescott served as New Hampshire’s Secretary of State, Governor of New Hampshire, and trustee of Dartmouth college. Also included are twelve certificates, newspaper clippings, checks, legal documents, receipts, invoices, photographs, postcards, and letters and telegrams of condolence, addressed to Mary L. Prescott on the death of her husband.

Dates

  • 1875 - 1900

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Unrestricted.

Extent

3.5 linear ft. (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Benjamin F. Prescott (1833-1894). Dartmouth College Trustee and Governor of New Hampshire. Contains correspondence, certificates, clippings, checks, receipts, invoices, photographs, postcards, and telegrams. Materials concern Prescotts tenure as Governor and Trustee of Datmouth.

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
6065 Webster Hall
Hanover NH 03755 USA

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