Letter, 1785.

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Letter, 1785.

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Letter, dated Philadelphia, March 21, 1785, to John Dickinson, president of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania, concerning the appointment of William Irvine as agent for the distribution of donation lands to soldiers of the Pennsylvania Line; signed by Arthur St. Clair and others representing the soldiers.

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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...