Edgar, John, 1733-1830.
British naval officer, Revolutionary War, charged with treason in aiding the colonists' cause; awarded U.S. military pension; moved to Kaskaskia, Illinois, 1784; representative to territorial legislature from Randolph County; first justice of the peace, Randolph County; major general, Illinois territorial militia.
From the description of Deed, 1814 Sept. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 29888299
From the description of Letter: Kaskaskia, [Ill.], to William H. Harrison, Vincennes, [Ind.], 1803 [Dec.?] 20. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 29888329
From the description of Letter: Kaskaskia, Ill., to George Washington Campbell, Nashville, Tenn., 1821 Nov. 19. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 29888325
From the description of Document: 1820 Sept. 4. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 29888303
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| referencedIn | Edwards, Ninian, 1775-1833. Letter: Belleville, Ill., to Ninian Wirt Edwards, Lexington, Ky., 1833 Feb. 9. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library | |
| creatorOf | Edgar, John, 1733-1830. Letter: Kaskaskia, [Ill.], to William H. Harrison, Vincennes, [Ind.], 1803 [Dec.?] 20. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library | |
| creatorOf | Edgar, John, 1733-1830. Letter: Kaskaskia, Ill., to George Washington Campbell, Nashville, Tenn., 1821 Nov. 19. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library | |
| creatorOf | Edgar, John, 1733-1830. Document: 1820 Sept. 4. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library | |
| creatorOf | Edgar, John, 1733-1830. Deed, 1814 Sept. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library |
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| associatedWith | Campbell, George Washington, 1769-1848. | person |
| associatedWith | Edgar, Rachel, 1736?-1822. | person |
| associatedWith | Edwards, Ninian, 1775-1833. | person |
| associatedWith | Gray, Bernard. | person |
| associatedWith | Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841, | person |
| associatedWith | White, James. | person |
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| Randolph County (Ill.) | |||
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| Randolph County (Ill.) |
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Person
Birth 1733
Death 1830
