Hunt, Thomas, 1754-1808

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Hunt, Thomas, 1754-1808

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Hunt, Thomas, 1754-1808

Hunt, Thomas, d. 1808.

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Born in Watertown, Mass., September,1754; was sergeant at battle of Lexington, 1775; captain, 1791 Major, 1793; came to Detroit with Anthony Wayne, 1796; ordered to Fort Wayne, 1798; wounded in several battles; commendant in Detroit, 1800; became lieutenant colonel, 1802; colonel, 1803; transferred to St.Louis, Mo. , 1805; died at Bellefontaine, Mo. Aug. 18, 1808. He married Eunice Wellington and had eleven children, among them Ruth Fessenden, Henry Jackson, John Elliott, and William Brown Hunt. (from Denissen. ; Reading rm. Biog. files ; Heitman, Reg. U.S. Army) (blue index cards)

From the description of Thomas Hunt papers, 1801, 1808 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 437009371

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https://viaf.org/viaf/159982259

https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2010186022

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Indians of North America

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Michigan--Fort Michilimackinac (Mackinaw City, Mich.)

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Fort Michilimackinac (Mackinaw City, Mich.)

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Wisconsin

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Michigan

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