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Clinton, George, 1739-1812.

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

John Rodgers letter : to Governor Clinton

 Collection — Manuscript box 22 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065243481]
Identifier: 177m
Scope and content

Letter calling Clinton's attention to the smuggling of flour and wheat from New York into New England, which Rodgers deplores especially at a time when "our Army is in a suffering condition for bread" and depending heavily on New York to supply the ingredients. With the letter is a typewritten transcript.

Dates: 1779 December 14.

New York State items

 Collection — Manuscript box 23 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065244471]
Identifier: 348m
Scope and content

Document discharging Silas Wilmott from his post as inspector of turnpike roads for Rensselaer County, signed by Governor DeWitt Clinton, March 29, 1821; receipt for eight dollars for enlisting in the military, received from Ensign John Bliss, signed by Columbus Washington, in Albany, January 8, 1812; and the autograph of George Clinton, excised from a letter from Fort George, September 24, 1750.

Dates: 1750-1821.

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New York (State) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783. 1
Rensselaer County (N.Y.) 1
Toll roads -- New York (State) -- Rensselaer County. 1
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 1