Peters, John Thompson, 1765-1834

Person

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Dates

Existence: 1765 - 1834

Biography

John Thompson Peters (1765-1834), American lawyer, revenue collector, and justice of the Supreme Court of Connecticut.

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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Bristol family papers

Collection

Call Number: MS 101

Abstract: Correspondence, financial records, diaries, scrapbooks, account books and memorabilia of the Bristol family of New Haven and New London, Connecticut. The major figures in the collection are the descendants of Simeon Bristol (1739-1805); his son, William Bristol, and his grandsons, William Brooks Bristol, and Louis Bristol, all prominent lawyers, judges and members of the state legislature in Connecticut.Nearly a third of the papers is made up of land deeds for New Haven and New London...

Dates: 1769-1877

Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Bristol family papers

Letter : Tolland, Connecticut, to Andrew Kingsbury, 1802 Dec 29

Part of Collection — Box 41: [Barcode: 39002137225166], Folder: GROUP 1125, F-2

Call Number: GEN MSS MISC

Scope and Contents:

ALS with address leaf.

Dates: 1802 Dec 29

Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > General Collection manuscript miscellany > P > PETERS, JOHN THOMPSON, 1765-1834

Note : Hebron, to Messrs. B. Bissel & Co., 1800 Apr 19

Part of Collection — Box 41: [Barcode: 39002137225166], Folder: GROUP 1125, F-1

Call Number: GEN MSS MISC

Scope and Contents:

ANS.

Dates: 1800 Apr 19

Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > General Collection manuscript miscellany > P > PETERS, JOHN THOMPSON, 1765-1834

Hugh Peters Family Papers

Collection

Call Number: MS 1032

Abstract:

Family correspondence largely consisting of letters to Hugh Peters and his brother, William T. Peters, from their father John T. Peters, a judge of the Supreme Court in Connecticut, on local politics. Also in the papers are newspaper clippings on Hugh Peters' death. Several of his poems are mounted in the library catalogue of Ithiel Town, father-in-law of William T. Peters.

Dates: 1826-1831

Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Hugh Peters Family Papers