Bailey-Moore family military records, 1778-1868.

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Bailey-Moore family military records, 1778-1868.

Military records primarily involving Major General Benjamin Mooers, commander of state troops guarding the Northeast frontier during the War of 1812. Includes correspondence and orders, 1779-1868, pertaining to the Revolutionary War, Canadian refugees, and the War of 1812; correspondents include Moses Hazen, Benjamin Mooers, Pliny Moore, Daniel D. Tompkins, and Solomon Van Rensselaer; military papers, 1778-1844, including provision returns, loan office and final settlement certificates, accounts and receipts, inspection returns, and claims records; of note are militia exemptions for Quakers, 1801-1816, and records concerning Indians in the War of 1812, 1812-1813.

ca. 1.2 cubic ft.

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Tompkins, Daniel D., 1774-1825

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Daniel D. Tompkins (June 21, 1774 – June 11, 1825) was an American politician. He was the fourth governor of New York from 1807 to 1817, and the sixth vice president of the United States from 1817 to 1825. Born in Scarsdale, New York, Tompkins practiced law in New York City after graduating from Columbia College. He was a delegate to the 1801 New York constitutional convention and served on the New York Supreme Court from 1804 to 1807. In 1807, he defeated incumbent Morgan Lewis to become the...

Van Rensselaer, Solomon Van Vechten, 1774-1852

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Soldier, politician. Served as an aide-de camp to Stephen Van Rensselaer during the War of 1812; member of the U.S. House of Representatives. From the description of Letter, 1840 October 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536935 U.S. representative from New York and army officer. From the description of Solomon Van Vechten Van Rensselaer correspondence, 1797-1841. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981258 Aide de camp to Major General Stephen Van Rensse...

Hazen, Moses, 1733-1803

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Army officer. From the description of Papers of Moses Hazen, 1780. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71132127 From the description of Papers of Moses Hazen, 1780. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81173451 From the description of Papers of Moses Hazen, 1780-1783. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455961 ...

Bailey family.

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Moore, Pliny, 1759-1822

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Officer in Revolution, founder of Champlain, N.Y., judge. From the description of Papers, 1772-1849. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155466005 ...

Moore family.

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New York (State). Militia

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Levies were special regiments recruited under provisions of the legislature which entitled recruits to plots of unappropriated land. From the description of Levy certificates issued record book. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122617529 ...

Mooers, Benjamin, 1758-1838

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Major-General in New York State Militia, serving in the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812; early landowner in northern Clinton County; served as sheriff, county treasurer, state legislator, and president of Bank of Plattsburgh. From the description of Papers, 1785-1872, 1785-1836 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155465972 Continental Army officer. From the description of Papers of Benjamin Mooers, 1780. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71061909 ...