James Lynah Papers, . 1770-1878 (bulk 1786-1853)

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James Lynah Papers, . 1770-1878 (bulk 1786-1853)

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James Lynah (1735?-1809), a native of Dublin, Ireland, was a surgeon during the Revolutionary War and resided in Charleston, S.C. The collection includes correspondence and other papers of Lynah and of his son, James Lynah Jr., dealing largely with personal and business matters, with occasional references to military and naval affairs. Included are letters from several secretaries of the treasury, secretaries of war, and an attorney general, chiefly concerning personal claims; and letters and clippings collected by Lynah's grandson.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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Lynah, James, 1735?-1809.

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James Lynah (1735?-1809) was a surgeon during the Revolutionary War. Lynah was a native of Dublin, Ireland, who came to Charleston, S.C., in 1765 or 1766. From the guide to the James Lynah Papers, ., 1770-1878, (bulk 1786-1853), (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Surgeon during the Revolutionary War; native of Charleston, S.C. From the description of James Lynah papers, 1770-1878 (bulk 1786-1853) [manuscript]. ...