Williamson, Joseph, 1828-1902

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Lawyer, historian, and author, of Belfast, Me.

From the description of Joseph Williamson letters, 1819 and 1888. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 233979500

Joseph Willliamson was born in Belfast, Me., 5 Oct. 1828. He attended Bowdoin College, graduating in 1849. He received a Doctor of Literature degree from Bowdoin in 1896. He began his legal practice in 1852, serving as a lawyer, Belfast police court judge, and Belfast city solicitor. He wrote several books on the state of Maine. He served as corresponding secretary of the Maine Historical Society until his death in 1902.

From the description of Maine Historical Society collection, 1848-1902. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 732354772

Epithet: Secretary of State, etc

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Epithet: Secretary of State; of Add MS 41803

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Historian, of Belfast, Me.

From the description of Lansdowne and Dartmouth papers, 1772-1779, undated. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 74984447

From the description of Annals of Bangor, [1861?]. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70974736

Epithet: of the Teind Office, Edinburgh

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Epithet: Secretary of State; of Add MS 10115

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Epithet: Secretary of State; of Sloane MS 1942

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Lawyer, of Belfast, Me.

From the description of Annals of Bangor, 1769-1843, 1931. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71057714
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creatorOf Baxter, Joseph, 1676-1745. Diary, 1717-1721. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn Allen, Charles Edwin, 1839-1911. Charles E. Allen autograph letters signed, 1895 and 1899. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn Wood, Sally Sayward Barrell Keating, 1759-1855. War the parent of domestic calamity, undated. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn Forsyth family manuscripts, ca. 1886. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf Grady, William H., d. 1953. Irish-Americans in Maine collection, ca. 1940-1946. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf Williamson, Joseph, 1828-1902,. Lansdowne and Dartmouth papers, 1772-1779, undated. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn Crosby, William George, 1805-1881. William George Crosby autograph letter signed, 1870. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf Jones, Stephen, 1739-1826?. Historical account of Machias, Maine, ca. 1900. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf Williamson, Joseph, 1828-1902. Joseph Williamson correspondence, 1881. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf Williamson, Joseph, 1828-1902. Maine Historical Society collection, 1848-1902. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf Williamson, Joseph, 1828-1902. Annals of Bangor, [1861?]. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn Banks, Charles Edward, 1854-1931. Burning of Falmouth/Mowat's Relation collection, 1775-1890. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf Calef, John, 1725-1812. John Calef's Penobscot expedition, 1779, 1849. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf Williamson, Joseph, 1828-1902. Annals of Bangor, 1769-1843, 1931. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn Peters, John Andrew, 1822-1904. John Andrew Peters autograph letter signed to Joseph Williamson, 1892. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf Williamson, Joseph, 1828-1902. Joseph Williamson letters, 1819 and 1888. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf Jones, Stephen, ca. 1739-1826. Historical account of Machias, Maine : written by Stephen Jones in 1825 when 86 years old. New England Historic Genealogical Society
creatorOf Williamson family. Papers, 1849-1977. Raymond H. Fogler Library
referencedIn MIDDLETON PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 338). Correspondence mainly addressed to Sir Leoline Jenkins, Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland, and Sidney Godolphin, 1st Lord Godolphin, [1st Earl of Godolphin 1706], in addition to Lord Middleton and Dr Owen Wynn... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CLXXIV(ff. 367). Jan. -Feb. 1823.includes:f. 1 Thomas Feaver, of Nether Compton: Correspondence with Sir R. Peel: 1823. ff. 3, 4, 16, 22, 24 Henry Hobhouse, Under-Secretary of State: Correspondence with Sir R. Peel: 1818-1848. ff. 5, 7 Du Pre A... British Library
referencedIn Glasses Drinking: Drawings and measurements: 1667-1671.John Greene, Citizen and Glass-Seller of London: Papers and letters relating to the Glass-Sellers' Company: 1670-1690.London; COMPANIES, LIVERY. GLASS-SELLERS COMPANY: Papers relating to the glas... British Library
referencedIn Sloane 1942Paper, in folio, ff. 36, XVII Century; Papers of Dr. Nehemiah Grew one of the Secretaries of the Royal Society.1. Three copies of the circular letter sent by Dr. N. Grew and Dr. Robert Hook, Secretaries of the Royal Society, to their Forei... British Library
referencedIn Major Richard Salwey, Prisoner in the Tower: Allowance of materials to, for petitioning Charles II.: 1661.Philip V of Spain: Account of Spanish ships taken and burnt in Rodondello Harbour by the English and Dutch,: 1702.includes:f. 1 Elizabeth I of E... British Library
referencedIn Colonel Henry Norwood, Esquire of the Body to Charles II., Treasurer to the Colony of Virginia, Lieutenant-Governor of Tangier, and Commander in Chief of the English Forces in Africa: Correspondence and papers during his command at Tangier: 1666-1669... British Library
referencedIn A COLLECTION Of Papers relative to the projected war with France in 1677, formed by Sir Joseph Williamson, Secretary of State ; many of them in his handwriting, and including his notes of preparations to be made, and the drafts of some of his despatc... British Library
referencedIn ESSEX PAPERS. Vol. I. (ff. 493). Jan.-Dec. 1672. 1. Warrants to send troops from the " army of Ireland " into England, under command of Richard, Lord Le Power; Whitehall, 1, 3 Aug. 1672. ff. 96, 102. 2. Letters from the Bishops of Derry and Down and ... British Library
referencedIn ESSEX PAPERS. Vol. II. (ff. 410). Jan.-Apr. 1673. 1. Royal Warrant allowing the election of Roman Catholics on corporations in Ireland; Whitehall, 14 Jan. 1672/3. f. 46. 2. Letter from William, 6th Lord Willoughby of Parham, Governor of Barbados, rel... British Library
referencedIn ESSEX PAPERS. Vol. IV. (ff 341). Sept.-Dec. 1673. 1. " A relation of the French Squadron sent to his Highnesse Pr. Rupert by Monsr de Martell, their Vice-Admirall ": an account of the engagement of the English and French Fleets with the Dutch on 20 A... British Library
referencedIn ESSEX PAPERS. Vol. V. (ff. 365). Jan.-Mar. 1674. 1. Letters from Sir Joseph Williamson; Cologne, 1/11 Jan.-6 Apr./27 Mar 1674. ff. 1, 11, 53, 94, 128, 147, 185, 205, 246, 279, 287, 298, 306, 339. 2. " Articles of treasonable and other crimes of high ... British Library
referencedIn ESSEX PAPERS Vol. VI. (ff. 416). Apr.-Aug. 1674. 1. Letters from Sir Joseph Williamson; Cologne, 3/13, 14/24 Apr. 1674. ff. 17, 51. 2. Warrant for an audit of the accompts of Lord Ranelagh and his partners, as farmers of the Revenue in Ireland, on ac... British Library
referencedIn ESSEX PAPERS. Vol. VII. (ff. 338). Sept.-Dec. 1674. 1. Letters from Sir William Temple, enclosing news of the campaign between the Confederates and the French, etc.; the Hague, 13 Sept., 12 Oct., 13 Nov. 1674. ff. 4, 104, 106, 169, 171. 2. Warrant fo... British Library
referencedIn ESSEX PAPERS. Vol. XI. (ff. 442). July-Dec. 1676. 1. Letter from Sir Leoline Jenkins, Ambassador for the treaty of Nimeguen; Nimieguen, 12 July, 1676. f. 39. 2. Letters from Dr. Andrew Sall, on the publication of his works at Oxford; Oxford, 14, 25 J... British Library
referencedIn ESSEX PAPERS. Vol. XII. (ff. 351). Jan.-Apr. 1677. 1. Letters from Hugh May, Comptroller of the Works to Charles ll., on payments for works at Cashiobury House and Windsor Castle; Whitehall, 6, 23 Jan. 1677. ff. 3, 53. 2. Letters from James Touchet, ... British Library
referencedIn TRANSCRIPTS of warrants and other papers relating to the constitution and government, as well as to the contents, of the Paper Office. With a table of contents (ff. 1, 2) in the hand of Rev. Philip Morant. Included are:-1. List of Keepers of the Pap... British Library
referencedIn Vol. IV. (ff. 146). 1678-1690. 1. [John Skeffington, 2nd Viscount] Massereene, to Sir E. Dering, on public affairs in Ireland; Dublin, 18 May, 1678. f. 1. 2. William Lodge, the artist, to Henry [Giles]; London, 9 Nov. 1678. f. 3. 3. Jo. Assheton, Hen... British Library
referencedIn American Philosophical Society Archives. Record Group IIh, 1892-1896 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn Fuller, B. A. G., 1879-1956. Autograph collection, 1620-1920 Houghton Library
referencedIn Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
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correspondedWith Allen, Charles Edwin, 1839-1911. person
associatedWith American Philosophical Society. corporateBody
associatedWith Baxter, Joseph, 1676-1745. person
correspondedWith Bryant, Joseph, 1839-1917 person
associatedWith Calef, John, 1725-1812. person
correspondedWith Crosby, William George, 1805-1881. person
associatedWith Dartmouth, William Legge, Earl of, 1731-1801. person
associatedWith Fuller, B. A. G. (Benjamin Apthorp Gould), 1879-1956 person
associatedWith Grady, William H., d. 1953. person
associatedWith Jones, Stephen, 1739-1826? person
associatedWith Jones, Stephen, ca. 1739-1826. person
associatedWith Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 person
associatedWith Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805. person
associatedWith Maine Historical Society corporateBody
associatedWith Montpelier (Thomaston, Me.) corporateBody
associatedWith Mowat, Henry, 1734-1798. person
correspondedWith Peters, John Andrew, 1822-1904. person
associatedWith Rumery, Samuel D., d. 1942. person
associatedWith Williamson family. family
correspondedWith Williamson, William, 1799-1846 person
correspondedWith Wood, Sally Sayward Barrell Keating, 1759-1855. person
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Bangor (Me.)
Yorkshire, England
Jerusalem, Israel
Londonderry, Ireland
Newtown-Killevally, Meath
Scotland, Kingdom of, United Kingdom
London, England
West Indies, America
Edinburgh, Scotland
London, England
Dundalk, Louth
Tangier, Morocco
Tobago, the Carribean
Ireland, Europe
Ulster, Province of, Northern Ireland
Tangier, Morocco
Southampton, Hampshire
Connaught, Province of, Ireland
Netherlands, Europe
Dublin, Ireland
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Saint Croix River (Me. and N.B.)
Lydd, Kent
Windsor, Berkshire
Hertfordshire, England
Salee, Africa
Barbary, North Africa
Dublin, Ireland
Castine (Me.)
Flintshire, Wales
Maine
Maine
Netherlands, Europe
Tyrone, county of, Ireland
Waldoboro (Me.)
Oxford, Oxfordshire
London, England
Redondela, Spain
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland
Dublin, Ireland
Castle-Martyr, Cork
Venice, Italy
Innisboffin Island, Mayo
Dundalk, Louth
Baddow, Essex
Dublin, Ireland
United States
Barbados, the Carribean
Netherlands, Europe
Maryborough, Queen's County
Athlone, Roscommon
Ireland, Europe
Marocco, Africa
Kennebec River (Me.)
Ireland, Europe
Deer Isle (Me.)
Emden, Hanover
Muskerry, Cork
Kinsale, Cork
Maine--Belfast
London, England
Culmore Fort, Londonderry
Penobscot River (Me.)
Netherlands, Europe
Bangor (Me.)
Ayrshire, Scotland
Cork, Ireland
Scotland, Kingdom of, United Kingdom
Dublin, Ireland
Maine--Thomaston
Dublin, Ireland
Netherlands, Europe
Hythe, Kent
Ulster, Province of, Northern Ireland
Dover, Kent
Algiers, Africa
Charlemont, Armagh
Netherlands, Europe
Maine--Belfast
Galway, Ireland
Marocco, Africa
Fox Island (Lincoln County, Me.)
United States
Netherlands, Europe
Ulster, Province of, Northern Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
Maine
Belturbet, Cavan
Coventry, Warwickshire
Chichester, Sussex
Sinzheim, Baden
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Athboy, Meath
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