Alexander Barr letter to Brigadier General Edward Hand 1778

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Alexander Barr letter to Brigadier General Edward Hand 1778

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Pennsylvania Colonel in the American Revolution. Letter to Brigadier General Edward Hand, requesting ammunition.

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New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6314597

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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Hand, Edward, 1744-1802

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Edward Hand (31 December 1744 – 3 September 1802) was an Irish soldier, physician, and politician who served in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, rising to the rank of general, and later was a member of several Pennsylvania governmental bodies. Born in Clyduff, King's County (now County Offaly), Ireland, Hand earned a medical certificate from Trinity College, Dublin before enlisting as a Surgeon's Mate in the 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot. On 20 May 1767, he sa...

Barr, Alexander

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