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1. British Shipping Records, Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Index 3, Aug. 1, 1694-Jul-Oct., 1742. - Ready Reference Maritime

   Knowlton, John, compiler.

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2. Miscellaneous: Paper Money (also coins). - Paper Money

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3. MS050 B01 F06.04 - Josiah Bartlett to John Langdon.

   Josiah Bartlett in Philadelphia to John Langdon in Portsmouth, N.H. Describes in great detail the first public audience in Congress: Conrad Alexandre Gerard, Minister Plenipotentiary to America, 1778-1779. Mentions that Mr. [Hunking?] Wentworth has arrived, but is in bad health and should return home, for he will be of little help as he is and that the city is not a good place to be while ill. Also comments that his "waiter" Charles Chase...

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4. MS107 B01 F58 - John Nelson to Hunking Wentworth

   Letter from John Nelson to his Uncle, Hunking Wentworth, ca. 1765. Nelson states, "It just came into my head that you have a clay on your estate, that is for prefferable for the refining of sugar, to any we have at Grenada..." Nelson also discusses his dislike of London and his desire to leave. The is also a note from John Wentworth dated March 30, 1765 at the end of Nelson's letter.

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5. MS107 B02 F13 - Hunking Wentworth to Archibald Macpheadris

   Note between Hunking Wentworth and Archibald Macpheadris. Wentworth was sending Herculis Finnold to Macpheadris to purchase dock nails to be charged to John Wentworth's account. Herculis Finnold is possibly an African American working for or enslaved by the Wentworth family. Dated Portsmouth, August 29, 1718.

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6. MS107 B02 F84 - Hunking Wentworth Justice of the Peace Appointment

   Hunking Wentworth's appointment as Justice of the Peace for Canso, Nova Scotia. Signed by Lawrence Armstrong, Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia. Dated June 26, 1725.

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7. MS107 B02 F90 - Court Documents

   Two documents glued together: Summons for Jonathan Warner to appear at Inferior Court in Portsmouth regarding charges brought against him by John Salmon, Sarah Hurt, and Richard Hurt. Dated May 17, 1751. Summons for Cyprian Jeffry and Benjamin Dockam to appear as witnesses at Superior Court in York for a case of trespassing of Timothy Waymouth against John Morrell of Kittery. Dated June 12, 1749.

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8. MS107 B03 F14 - John Wentworth to Jonathan Warner Michael Sutton to Hunking Wentworth

   Two documents pasted together. Part 1: Letter from John Wentworth to Jonathan Warner. Warner was in search of a deed related to the estate of Mr. Nelson, which Wentworth tells him he has no knowledge of. Dated Halifax, March 2, 1793. Part 2: Letter from Michael Sutton to Hunking Wentworth. Sutton is pleading for Wentworths help, he is trying to collect on a bad debt with James Fling that has left him in a bad situation, in danger of going t...

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9. MS107 B03 F60 - Cyprian Jaffrey Tax Document Ship Mary Ann Document

   Two documents pasted together: Part 1: Order to Joseph Moulton of Portsmouth to collect taxes from Cyprian Jaffrey, with a list of ways taxes could be paid, including gold, silver, hemp, flax, Indian corn, pork, wheat, cod fish, iron, boards, etc. Signed (copy) by the assessors, Hunking Wentworth, John Cutt and Tobias Langdon and the selectmen, John Moffatt, J. Sherburne, Mark Langdon, and Henry Sherburne. Note on the back states that Jaffrey ...

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10. New Hampshire Merchant Scrip : along with a brief history of its use and biographical sketches of the merchants. - REF F34 .L33 2018

    Lafond, Kevin G.

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11. Numismatic Exhibit. - REF HG513 .N4

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12. P0064_0062_02a - Portsmouth Historic District Survey, 1982-1983

    6-8 Congress Street--Portsmouth Historic District Survey

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13. P0064_0062_02b - Portsmouth Historic District Survey, 1982-1983

    6-8 Congress Street--Portsmouth Historic District Survey

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14. Portsmouth Merchant Scrip: Along with a brief History of Its Use and Biographical Sketches of the Merchants. - F44 .P8 L33 2006

    Lafond, Kevin G.

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15. Portsmouth Merchant Scrip: Along with a brief History of Its Use and Biographical Sketches of the Merchants. - REF F44 .P8 L33 2006

    Lafond, Kevin G.

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16. Portsmouth Town Papers. [Folder list of town papers at the N.H. Division of Records and Archives] - REF F44 .P8 N48

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17. PS1657_06 - Small Photograph Collection

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18. S0412 - Mark and Hunking Wentworth Deeds, 1742-1784

    This collection of Portsmouth area deeds (S0401-S0445) includes deeds from all the following families plus others. The majority of the deeds are from Portsmouth. Other towns included are Greenland, New Castle, Newington, Piermont, Northwood, Wakefield, Gilmanton, Durham, Goffstown and Rye, NH. Islands included are Jackson's Island and Leach's Island. Families cited include: Abbot, Adams, Akerman, Atkinson, Ayer, Banfill, Brackett, Beck, Brewster,...

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19. S0781 - Theodore Atkinson ledger, 1732-1735

    Theodore Atkinson (1697-1779) Portsmouth merchant, Account ledger. Dated February 1, 1732/33 to April 30, 1735. Entries by date & numbering system #536-#645 and #1-#332. Each entry lists the name of the purchaser and the amount paid. Items purchased include rum, timber, textiles, furniture, knives, combs, and rum. Persons represented include John Gaines, Benning Wentworth, and John Moffatt. See "Multimedia Files for a link to a PDF of the alph...

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20. S1068 - William Emery and Daniel Gooding Depostion

    Deposition of William Emery of Berwick, Maine and Daniel Godding of Kittery, Maine delivered at Portsmouth, NH January 20, 1779 regarding a debt owed by Woodbury Langdon of Portsmouth.

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