William Henry Whiting Family Papers 1731-1952 (bulk 1842-1900)

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William Henry Whiting Family Papers 1731-1952 (bulk 1842-1900)

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Naval officer. Genealogical data, eighteenth-century documents including letters, bills of sale, and a petition, and other material primarily concerning the Whiting family in Great Britain and the United States and the family’s relationship to George Washington.

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Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6356884

Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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Whiting family.

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Whiting, William Henry, 1843-1925

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Naval officer. From the description of William Henry Whiting family papers, 1731-1952 (bulk 1842-1900). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84559593 Biographical Note 1843, July 8 Born, New York, N.Y. 1863 Graduated, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. ...

Saratoga (Sloop of war)

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Washington, George, 1732-1799

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George Washington (b. Feb. 22, 1732, Westmoreland County, Va.-d. Dec. 14, 1799, Mount Vernon, VA) was the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. Washington came from a family of farmers and landowners. He had little education but showed an aptitude for mathematics. He used this talent to become a surveyor. At 15, Washington took a job as assistant surveyor on a team sent to map the Shenandoah Valley in western Virginia. In his early 20s, Washington joined the Virgin...

Whiting family.

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