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Riall, Phineas, Sir, 1775-1850. War of 1812 papers, 1810-1953 (bulk 1812-1875).

Title: War of 1812 papers, 1810-1953 (bulk 1812-1875).

General orders, proclamations, newspaper reports and letters concerning military campaigns, including papers of Maj. John G. Camp; letterbook of Sir Phineas Riall, 1813-1814; minutes and subscription lists, 1814, of the Committee of Safety and Relief at Canandaigua, and other documents of property losses on the Niagara Frontier; rough draft of a treaty arranging for indemnification for slaves and property siezed by British forces, 1822; military commissions and papers related to bounty and pension claims of soldiers and their descendants, 1810-1934; an account of Buffalo's role in the War of 1812 by Laila F. Culbertson, 1899; and ms. catalogs, bibliographies, and an inventory of the A. Conger Goodyear War of 1812 collection.

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Randolph, John, 1773-1833. Letters of John Randolph [manuscript], 1826 and 1831.

Title: Letters of John Randolph [manuscript], 1826 and 1831.

Randolph recalls two occasions on which he met Wilson, mentioning also General Riall, Parish, "my Lord Chief Justice" and Capt. Duff. On the verso Wilson reports that he met Randolph when "a prisoner of War in 1814" in Philadelphia, and describes Randolph's reaction to Chantrey's statue of Washington, and a meeting with Napoleon's physician-general Larrey. The second letter accepts an invitation.

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