Draper manuscripts: Revolutionary War pension statements, undated.

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Draper manuscripts: Revolutionary War pension statements, undated.

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Three notebooks numbered and bound together by Lyman Copeland Draper. These contain extracts from the statements of military service in the federal pension applications of approximately one hundred western Revolutionary soldiers or their widows, which Draper copied in the Pension Office in Washington, D.C. Each notebook contains his index by name of applicant. Also in this volume is a genealogical statement by James Sevier about the marriage of his father John Sevier to his second wife Catherine Sherrill with a list of their children.

0.2 c.f. (1 volume)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Draper, Lyman Copeland, 1815-1891

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Lyman Copeland Draper (1815-1891), American historian known for his studies of the history of trans-Allegheny West. From 1854 to 1886, he served as director of The State Historical Society of Wisconsin from 1854 to 1886. From the description of Letters from Lyman C. Draper to Benson J. Lossing, 1855-1864. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 302021153 Lyman Copeland Draper was born in Lockport, New York on September 4, 1...

Sherrill, Catherine.

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Sevier, John, 1745-1815

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Continental Army officer and governor of Tennessee. From the description of Papers, 1778-1812. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20314043 Army officer, U.S. representative from North Carolina and Tennessee, and governor of Tennessee. From the description of John Sevier correspondence, 1797-1812. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980429 ...

Sevier, James.

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