Brown, Simon, 1802-1873
Variant namesEditor of New England farmer. Born in Newburyport, Mass.; lived in Newburyport, Chester, N.H., Hingham, Mass., Newport, N.H., Concord, N.H., Washington, D.C., and Concord, Mass. Printer, publisher, editor, writer, and lecturer. Published Hingham gazette, New Hampshire spectator, and Concord freeman (Concord, Mass.).
(Cont.) Librarian of the U.S. House of Representatives. Politically active as a Democrat, a Know-Nothing, and a Free-Soiler. Assistant Secretary of State in New Hampshire; Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts; member of the Massachusetts legislature. Member of the Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture and of the Middlesex Agricultural Society; founding member of the Concord Farmers' Club (Concord, Mass.). Member of School Committee in Concord (Mass.), of Concord's Library Committee, and of the Social Circle in Concord.
From the description of Simon Brown papers, 1796-1872 (bulk 1834-1872). (Concord Public Library). WorldCat record id: 32593027
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| referencedIn | Printed hymnal and songbook collection, 1795-[1875]. | Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection | |
| creatorOf | Keys family. Keyes-Brown family papers, 1834-1932. | Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection | |
| creatorOf | Concord Farmers' Club (Concord, Mass.). Concord Farmers' Club records, 1852-1883. | Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection | |
| referencedIn | Howe family papers, 1819-1910. | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Brown, Simon, 1802-1873. Simon Brown papers, 1796-1872 (bulk 1834-1872). | Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection | |
| creatorOf | Brown, Simon, 1802-1873. ALS : Concord, Mass., to Editor, Vt. Record, 1865 Feb. 11. | Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection |
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| associatedWith | Concord Farmers' Club (Concord, Mass.) | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Howe family. | family |
| associatedWith | Keys family. | family |
| associatedWith | Proctor, J. B. | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Congress. House. Office of the Clerk. | corporateBody |
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| Massachusetts--Concord |
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| Agricultural implements |
| Agriculture |
| Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) |
| Farmers |
| Letters |
| Livestock |
| Periodical editors |
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| Sheep |
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Person
Birth 1802
Death 1873-02-27
