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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narratives.

 Subject
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

American military and financial correspondence

 Collection — Manuscript box 3 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065239901]
Identifier: 463m
Scope and content Letters and a few legal documents concerning financial and military affairs before, during, and after the American Revolution, written by various people, mainly in Connecticut and New Jersey, with a few from New York City and Pennsylvania. Included are a document written by attorney Benjamin Chew, filing suit against Henry Heiger at Easton, Pennsylvania for refusing to pay a debt of five pounds (1758); a letter from Joseph Chew to Sir William Johnson, Baronet, informing him that some...
Dates: 1758-1796.

Flower family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065172599]
Identifier: 578
Scope and content

Letters, volunteer lists, military orders, indentures, and broadsides of a family in Springfield, Connecticut, mostly pertaining to the Revolutionary War.

Dates: 1770-1834.