Matthew Thornton - New Hampshire Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

Marker text: One of the three New Hampshire men to sign the Declaration of Independence, Matthew Thornton, physician, soldier, patriot, agitated against the Stamp Act of 1765, presided over the Provincial Congress in 1775, served in the State Senate and as an associate justice of the Superior Court. The neaby monument honors his memory. He is buried in the adjacent cemetery. His homestead stands directly across the highway.

Marker Name: Matthew Thornton Official Marker Number: 79 Marker Type: Official NH State Marker Location: Merrimack Date Marker Established: Not listed

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