Certificate of exchange as prisoner of war, Charlestown [South Carolina], 1781 February 27.

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Certificate of exchange as prisoner of war, Charlestown [South Carolina], 1781 February 27.

"This certifies tha Lieut. Cowherd of the Virginia Line has been regularly exchanged for Lieut. Hamilton of the 71st Regiment, Charlestown, 27 February, 1781." It is signed by James Fraser, Com. Prisoners.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6682769

Library of Virginia

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Fraser, James, 1713-1754

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Presbyterian minister of Hillsborough, N.C., who fled to Halifax, Nova Scotia, during the Revolution. From the description of Papers, 1779-1789. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20770128 Resident of Bay City, and Saginaw, Michigan. From the description of James Fraser letters, 1841-1861. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418424 ...

Cowherd, Francis, 1753-1833

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Francis Cowherd, from Orange County, was a lieutenant in the second Virginia Regiment during the revolutionary war. He later became a major in the militia, coroner for the county and a state tax collector. From the description of Certificate of exchange as prisoner of war, Charlestown [South Carolina], 1781 February 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122323252 Francis Cowherd was a lieutenant in the Second Virginia Regiment during the revolutionary war. He later...