Wentworth, Benning, 1696-1770

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Governor of New Hampshire, 1741-1767.

From the description of Instructions, 1741 Sept. 10. (Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum). WorldCat record id: 70926277

Governor of New Hampshire.

From the description of Letter, 1749 April 15, Portsmouth, to the New Hampshire General Assembly. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 174141871

Colonial governor and legislator of New Hampshire.

From the description of Instructions of Benning Wentworth, 1761 September 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71070598

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referencedIn Patten, Mathew. [A plan of the entervale [sic] and hundred acre lotts in the township of Piermont]. William L. Clements Library
creatorOf Wentworth, Benning, 1696-1770. TItle deeds, etc. to rights in Ferrisburgh, Vermont, 1769-1813. Vermont Historical Society
creatorOf Wentworth, Benning, 1696-1770. Letter, 1749 April 15, Portsmouth, to the New Hampshire General Assembly. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Peirce family. Papers, 1665-1840 (bulk 1668-1840). Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum
referencedIn George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820. Commission, 1760 Apr. 04. Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum
creatorOf New Hampshire. General Assembly. Act to revise courts of justice, 1755 September 18. New Hampshire Newspaper Project
creatorOf New Hampshire. General Assembly. Proceedings : province of New Hampshire, clauses from four acts, 1749 June 13-1749 Aug. 22. Newberry Library
referencedIn Waldron, Richard, 1694-1753. Papers, 1703-1782. New Hampshire Historical Society Library
creatorOf Pepperell, Sir William, 1696-1759. Letter, 1756 August 31, Kittery, to Governor Wentworth. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Wingate, Paine, 1739-1838. Hampton Falls, N.H., marriage permits, 1742-1776. New Hampshire Historical Society Library
referencedIn Atkinson, Theodore, 1669-1749?. Account ledger, 1732 or 3 Feb. 01-1735 Apr. 30. Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum
creatorOf Meserve, Nathaniel. Memorial, 1747. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Wentworth, Benning, 1696-1770. Instructions, 1741 Sept. 10. Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum
creatorOf Louisbourg Expedition. Records, 1744-1758. Massachusetts Historical Society
referencedIn Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866. Collection of documents concerning the American Revolution, 1740-1866 Houghton Library
creatorOf Surveyor General of His Majesty's Woods in America. Letter, 1755 Jan. 4, to Moses Burnham New Hampshire Newspaper Project
creatorOf Fitch, Thomas, 1669-1736. Account books and letterbook, 1719-1753. Massachusetts Historical Society
referencedIn New Hampshire. Governor (1741-1766 : Wentworth). [The names of the grantees of land grants]. New Hampshire State Library, NHSL
referencedIn Massachusetts. Governor (1741-1757 : Shirley). Letter : Boston, [Mass.], to Benning Wentworth, 1746 Dec. 6. Newberry Library
creatorOf Deering, Thomas. Papers, 1755-1785. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Surveyor General of His Majesty's Woods in America. Letter, 1755 Jan. 5, to Thomas Seymour New Hampshire Newspaper Project
creatorOf Wentworth, Benning, 1696-1770. Instructions of Benning Wentworth, 1761 September 30. Library of Congress
referencedIn Wendell family papers Houghton Library
referencedIn George Clinton papers 1697-1760 1745-1753 Clinton, George, papers William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part I: The Revolution and the Administration, 1669-1958. Houghton Library
creatorOf William L. Clements Library. George Clinton papers, 1697-1760, bulk 1745-1753. William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Southgate, William Scott, 1831-1899,. William Scott Southgate collection, 1633-1852. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn New Hampshire. Governor (1741-1766 : Wentworth). Letters : Portsmouth, [N.H.], to John Thomlinson, London, [Eng.], 1742-1754. Newberry Library
creatorOf Surveyor General of His Majesty's Woods in America. Letter, 1756 Mar. 10 to Thomas Seymour New Hampshire Newspaper Project
creatorOf Warren, Peter, Sir, 1703-1752. Peter Warren papers, 1738-1764, bulk 1744-1751. William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Great Britain. Privy Council. Colonial boundary disputes collection, 1735-1744. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
creatorOf D'Arcy, Robert, Earl of Holderness, 1718-1778. Letter signed : Whitehall, to the Governor of New Hampshire, 1752 Mar. 30. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Thompson, Mary P. (Mary Pickering), 1825-1894. New Hampshire state documents, 1755-1901. UNH Durham, Dimond Library
referencedIn Peter Warren papers 1738-1764 1744-1751 Warren, Peter, papers William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Wentworth family. Papers, 1720-1940. New Hampshire Historical Society Library
referencedIn Chalmers, George, 1742-1825. George Chalmers collection, 1640-1825. Library of Congress
referencedIn Chalmers, George, 1742-1825. George Chalmers collection,1641-1825 [microform]. Memorial University/Newfoundland, Elizabeth II
creatorOf New Hampshire. Governor (1741-1766 : Wentworth). Marriage contract, 1763. Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum
creatorOf Wheelock, Eleazar, 1711-1779. Letter, [between 1741-1766], to Governor Wentworth. New Hampshire Newspaper Project
creatorOf New Hampshire. Governor (1741-1766 : Wentworth). Letter : Portsmouth, N.H., to the Lords Commissioners of His Majestys Treasury, [London, Eng.], 1749 June 12. Newberry Library
creatorOf New Hampshire. Court of Common Pleas. Writ of attachment, 1734 July 8. Dartmouth College Library
referencedIn Massachusetts. Governor (1730-1741 : Belcher). New Hampshire documents in the British Archives, 1620-1775. New Hampshire Historical Society Library
creatorOf Winslow, John, 1703-1774. Journal, 1744-1757. Massachusetts Historical Society
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associatedWith Atkinson, Theodore, 1669-1749? person
associatedWith Chalmers, George, 1742-1825. person
associatedWith D'Arcy, Robert, Earl of Holderness, 1718-1778. person
associatedWith Dearborn, Frederick M. (Frederick Myers), b. 1876 person
associatedWith Deering, Thomas. person
associatedWith Fitch, Thomas, 1669-1736. person
associatedWith George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820. person
associatedWith Great Britain. Lords Justices. corporateBody
associatedWith Louisbourg Expedition. corporateBody
correspondedWith Massachusetts. Governor (1741-1757 : Shirley) corporateBody
associatedWith Meserve, Nathaniel. person
associatedWith New Hampshire. Court of Common Pleas. corporateBody
associatedWith New Hampshire. General Assembly. corporateBody
correspondedWith New Hampshire. Governor (1741-1766 : Wentworth) corporateBody
associatedWith Patten, Mathew. person
associatedWith Peirce family. family
associatedWith Pepperell, Sir William, 1696-1759. person
associatedWith Southgate, William Scott, 1831-1899, person
associatedWith Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866 person
associatedWith Surveyor General of His Majesty's Woods in America. corporateBody
associatedWith Waldron, Richard, 1694-1753. person
associatedWith Warren, Peter, Sir, 1703-1752. person
correspondedWith Wendell family. family
associatedWith Wentworth family. person
associatedWith Wheelock, Eleazar, 1711-1779. person
associatedWith William L. Clements Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Wingate, Paine, 1739-1838. person
associatedWith Winslow, John, 1703-1774. person
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New Hampshire
New Hampshire
New Hampshire
Great Britain
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Legislators
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Birth 1696-07-24

Death 1770-10-14

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