ALS : Trenton, N.J., to Joseph Reed, 1781 Jan. 4.

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ALS : Trenton, N.J., to Joseph Reed, 1781 Jan. 4.

A letter to the chief executive of Pennsylvania concerning negotiations with the mutineers of the Pennsylvania line of the army.

1 item (2 p.) ; 32 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6836495

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Reed, Joseph, 1741-1785

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Joseph Reed (August 27, 1741 – March 5, 1785) was a Founding Father of the United States and a lawyer, military officer, and statesman of the American Revolutionary Era who lived the majority of his life in Pennsylvania. He served as a delegate to the Continental Congress and, while in Congress, signed the Articles of Confederation. He also served as President of Pennsylvania's Supreme Executive Council, a position analogous to the modern office of Governor. Reed was born in Trenton in the Pr...

St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818

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Born in Thurso, Scotland, 1734, o.s. ; studied medicine in Edinburgh; served in the British Army in America, 1757-1762; surveyor of Cumberland, 1770; colonel of Pennsylvania militia, 1775; brigadier general, 1777 to the close of the Revolution; commander of the Army, 1791-1792; delegate to the Constitutional Congress, 1785-1787, and president, 1787; governor of Northwest Territory, 1789-1802; died in Greensburg, Pa., August 31, 1818. (Bio. Cong. Dir., 1928 ed. ; Dic. Am.Biog. --gives b. date, 17...

United States. Continental Army. Pennsylvania, First.

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Kountze, De Lancey, d. 1946,

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