Henry Dearborn papers 1777-1823

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Henry Dearborn papers 1777-1823

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/3753

Henry Dearborn (1751-1829), an officer in the Continental Army, was U.S. Secretary of War and representative to Congress from Massachusetts. Collection consists of Dearborn's correspondence, diaries, sketch of his life, account of the Battle of Bunker Hill in 1775, materials relating to the battle, and other printed matter. Dearborn's diaries, 1777-1781, pertain to the American revolution. Materials on the Battle of Bunker Hill were assembled by Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn in 1820. Printed materials include auction catalog clippings.

.5 linear foot (3 v., 1 folder)

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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Dearborn, H.A.S. (Henry Alexander Scammell), 1783-1851

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Massachusetts politician, resident of Boston. From the description of Papers, 1802-1848. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19405827 U.S. representative from Massachusetts, lawyer in Portland, Me., and army officer. From the description of H.A.S. Dearborn autograph letter signed, 1806. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71129499 Henry Dearborn (1751-1829), an officer in the Continental Army, was U.S. Secretary of War and ...