Hiester, Daniel, 1747-1804

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Daniel Hiester was a farmer, businessman, and political leader of Pennsylvania and Maryland, as well as U.S. Representative from both states.

From the description of Papers, 1739-1822. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 151377064

Farmer, businessman, U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania.

From the description of Letter, 1789 August 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122364413

Daniel Hiester was a brigadier general of the Pennsylvania militia during the Revolutionary War, and represented Pennsylvania in the US House of Representatives from 1789-1796 and Maryland from 1801-1804. He voted in favor of locating the seat of government on the Potomac.

From the description of Daniel Hiester autograph letter signed to Samuel Potts, 1790 July 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 777510834

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creatorOf Hiester, Daniel, 1747-1804. Daniel Hiester autograph letter signed to Samuel Potts, 1790 July 13. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Hiester, Daniel, 1747-1804. Papers, 1739-1822. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
referencedIn James Hutchinson papers, 1771-1928, 1771-1928 American Philosophical Society
creatorOf Hiester, Daniel, 1747-1804. Letter, 1789 August 21. American Periodical Series I
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associatedWith Hutchinson, James, 1752-1793 person
correspondedWith Potts, Samuel, 1736-1793 person
associatedWith United States. Congress 1789-1791) corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Congress. House. corporateBody
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United States
New York (N.Y.)
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Pennsylvania
United States
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Real property, Colonial
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Birth 1747-06-25

Death 1804-03-07

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