Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1783, Oct. 16 | Born, Taunton, Mass. |
| 1810 | Admitted to the bar and commenced law practice |
| 1812-1820 | Served as register of probate, Bristol County, Mass. |
| 1821 | Elected as Federalist, Seventeenth Congress |
| 1822 | Married Elizabeth Moulton Deming (died 1868) |
| 1823 | Elected as Jackson Federalist, Eighteenth Congress |
| 1825 | Elected as a Jacksonian, Nineteenth Congress |
| 1827-1832 | Served as member of the Massachusetts house of representatives |
| 1830 | Published An Historical Memoir of the Colony of New Plymouth. . . Boston: Hilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins |
| 1832 | Served as U.S. Chargé d'Affaires to Argentina |
| 1835 | Elected to Massachusetts house of representatives |
| 1852, Oct. 28 | Died, Taunton, Mass. |