Charlotte Birdseye Miller papers, 1895-1910.

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Charlotte Birdseye Miller papers, 1895-1910.

Typewritten essay (Incidents in the Early History of Captain James Beebe and his Family) describing James Beebe's ancestors, his life, and his family; incidents include overhearing George Washington talking to General Lee about his retreat and another about being sent to jail for debt; written by his granddaughter, Charlotte Birdseye Miller (1895). Also includes two manuscript letters by the author inquiring about the status of the essay (1910).

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Beebe, James

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Birdseye, Electa.

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Miller, Charlotte Birdseye.

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Captain James Beebe was the fourth descendant of John Beebe, an early emigrant to central New York State; he was a Revolutionary War soldier, jailkeeper, maple sugarer, civil engineer, and surveyor, who lived in Solon, Pompey, and Onondaga Hill, New York. From the description of Charlotte Birdseye Miller papers, 1895-1910. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155417341 ...