General Anthony Wayne papers 1776-1796
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Wayne, Anthony, 1745-1796
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Anthony Wayne was a soldier and was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1780. From the description of Receipt book, 1785-1792. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122540852 Wayne was one of the great generals in the Revolutionary War. Here he was an Indian fighter. From the description of DS, 1795 November 16 : Greenville. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 14283513 U.S. representative from Geor...
McNiff, Patrick, fl. 1796
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Detroit surveyor, Sheriff, and Justice of the Court of Common Pleas. He had two wifes, Elizabeth McDonnell, and Catherine (1753-1838). They had children, Robert, unmarried, 1784-1844, Margaret, who married Porter Hanks, 1786-1869, Catherine, who married Thomas Rowland, 1788-1851, and Eleanor, who married Jonathan Eastman. (blue index cards) From the description of Patrick McNiff correspondence, 1798,1801. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 374374534 ...
Hamtramck, John Francis, 1756-1803
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Soldier. From the description of Papers of John Francis Hamtramck, 1802. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71132137 John Hamtramck was a Pittsburgh, PA glass manufacturer. From the description of Papers, 1799-1800. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 147437758 Col. Hammtramck was an officer in the United States Army during the American Revolution until his death in 1803. From the description of Hamtramck, John Francis, 1756-1803 1796-1798 ...
United States. Continental Army
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In response to the expansion of the Continental Army the number of staff was increased and reorganized in 1776. Changes included the creation of a new unit to supplement George Washington's personal staff. This special unit, the Commander in Chief's Guard, was formed on March 12, 1776 with Captain Caleb Gibbs (formerly adjutant of the 14th Continental Regiment and appointed Aid to Major General Greene) as commander. The unit protected Washington, the army's cash, and official papers. ...
