War of 1812 collection, 1806-1818.

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War of 1812 collection, 1806-1818.

Logbook of the private armed hermaphrodite brig SARATOGA, Thomas Aderton, captain, 1813-1814; journal of Major Gen. Micah Brooks kept while serving on the Canadian frontier, July to October 1812; minutes from 1818 court martial of the New York State Militia for neglecting or refusing service of the United States in August and September of 1814; letter from James Monroe regarding destitute seamen, one from Gen. William H. Harrison regarding slurs on his character, and others concerning recruitment, political issues, battles and camp life; and miscellaneous military commissions, instructions, and muster rolls.

3 v., 35 items.

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Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site (Newburgh, N.Y.)

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Collecting area: Revolutionary War history in the Hudson Valley. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155527162 ...

Brooks, Micah, 1775-1857

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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 ...

Monroe, James, 1758-1831

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James Monroe, fifth president of the United States of America (b. April 28, 1758, Monroe Hall, Virginia-d. July 4, 1831, New York, New York) fought with distinction in the Continental Army, and he practiced law in Fredericksburg, Virginia. As a young politician, he joined the anti-Federalists in the Virginia Convention which ratified the Constitution, and in 1790, an advocate of Jeffersonian policies, he was elected United States Senator. As Minister to France in 1794-1796, Monroe showed strong ...

Aderton, Thomas.

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Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841

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Epithet: of Add MS 34580 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001094.0x00030c American Indian fighter and president of the United States. From the guide to the William Henry Harrison letter, 1795, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) U.S president, Mar.-Apr. 1841; territorial governor of Indiana, 1801-1813; Ohio congressman, 1816-1819, state senator, 1819-1821, senator 1825-1828. From ...

Saratoga (Brig)

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