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McLane, Allan, 1746-1829. Papers, 1775-1821.

Title: Papers, 1775-1821.

Correspondence, biographical notes, memoirs, military orders, accounts, memoranda, and miscellaneous documents, 1775-1821, of Allan McLane, principally relating to his service as an officer during the Revolutionary War, conflicts with other officers or officials, his duties as U.S. marshal and, later, collector for the state of Delaware, and his activities while in charge of the defenses of Wilmington during the War of 1812.

ArchivalResource: 3 v. (ca. 325 items)

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United States. President (1789-1797 : Washington). United States military commission, 1793.

Title: United States military commission, 1793.

Commission of Thomas H. Cushing as Captain in the Second Sub Legion (the 2nd Infantry Regiment), as of 4 Mar. 1791, signed and dated 19 Mar. 1793. Signed by George Washington, President of the United States; Henry Knox, Secretary of War; and John Stagg, Chief Clerk of the War Department. An engraved form printed on parchment with information about name, rank, and date added by hand and with paper seal attached in the upper left corner. At the top is an engraving of the American eagle much as it appears in the Great Seal of the United States; at the bottom is a vignette containing weapons and flags and the statement Drawn & engraved by Thackara & Vallance, Philadelphia. Inscription in ink at the bottom edge of the verso: Cap. Cushing.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 leaf) : parchment.

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