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Home New Hampshire Strafford County Durham Historical Markers Major General John Sullivan 1740-1795
     

Major General John Sullivan 1740-1795

26 Newmarket Rd, Durham, NH 03824-2819 , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 43° 7' 48.828", -70° 55' 5.1276"
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Revolution ary patriot, soldier, politician, first Grand Master of Masons in New Hampshire, and a resident of Durham. He left the Continental Congress to serve under Washington from Cambridge to Valley Forge. Commanded at Rhode Island in 1778, and led campaign against the Six Nations in New York in 1779. Re-entered Congress, then served three terms as Governor of New Hampshire. Led fight for ratification of U.S. Constitution and became a federal district judge.



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Major General John Sullivan 1740-1795 Historical Marker Location Map, Durham, New Hampshire