John Adlum papers

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John Adlum papers

1794-1808

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clementsead/umich-wcl-M-1168adl?rgn=main;view=text

The Schoff Revolutionary War Collection contains the papers of John Adlum, private in the Revolutionary War, Major in the Provisional Army, Brigadier General in the Pennsylvania Militia, surveyor, and viticulturalist. The collection includes 16 items written between 1773 and 1784, and 2 drafts of his memoirs, 1773-1784.

16 letters, 9 volumes, and 1 publication

eng, Latn

William L. Clements Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6390881

William L. Clements Library

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Adlum, John, 1759-1836

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John Adlum was a viticulturalist and surveyor. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1832. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 190885990 Soldier in American Revolutionary Army and in provisional forces; famed viticulturist. From the description of Letter : Philadelphia, to Aaron Ogden, 1799 June 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 22191383 John Adlum (April 29, 1759-March 14, 1836) was born in York, Pennsylvania, to Jose...

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