Thomas Barclay letters 1783-1821

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Thomas Barclay letters 1783-1821

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American Loyalist. Contains letters, a bill of exchange, and a certification. One letter is from Barclay to "His Excellency the Governor of the State of New Hampshire" [Meshech Weare] and dated January 27, 1783. Another is from Barclay to John DeLancey dated October 27, 1783. A letter dated April 4, 1798 is from Barclay to the Honorable James Sullivan and another dated March 14, 1806 is from Barclay to Samuel W. Hopkins, Esq.The bill of exchange is dated October 5, 1811 made out to Alexander McClure by Barclay. The certification is dated September 17, 1813 and releases James Miller (an American lieutenant colonel who had been captured by the British) from the conditions of his parole.

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Barclay, Thomas, 1753-1830

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American Loyalist in the Revolution who fled to Nova Scotia, was appointed British Consul-General for the Eastern States of America in 1799, and served as agent for British prisoners of war in the War of 1812. From the description of Papers, 1813-1814. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 22341793 British Commissioner to determine the true "River St. Croix" in 1798 under articles of the Jay Treaty, 1794. Later, he was Commissioner under Articles 4 & 5 of t...