John Stites Gano papers 1797-1833 1797-1820

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John Stites Gano papers 1797-1833 1797-1820

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0229

Correspondence, receipts, financial papers, military orders, a diary for the year 1813, and other papers of John Stites Gano, Major-General in the Ohio Militia and a figure in the Western battles of the War of 1812. The papers are chiefly military in nature, though there are some personal items. Included are letters to and from Gov. Return Jonathan Meigs, Stephen Gano, the noted clergyman and brother of J.S. Gano, and letters to General William Henry Harrison.

0.25 linear foot (1 box)

eng,

Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Gano, John Stites, 1766-1822.

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Cincinnati resident who served as major general and later as commander-in-chief of the Ohio Militia in Lower Sandusky during the War of 1812. From the description of Papers, 1812-1814. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 22341819 One of the original settlers of Columbus, Ohio; fought in the Indian Wars in 1791; appointed ensign of a company in New York City in 1787; major in the First Regiment of Militia of Hamilton County in 1792, and Lieutenant-Colonel in 1...