Birdsey Wilcox military commission, 1825 Feb. 14.

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Birdsey Wilcox military commission, 1825 Feb. 14.

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Appointment of Wilcox as ensign of riflemen in the 208th Regiment of Infantry, New York State Militia, with rank from 18 Jan. 1825; signed by DeWitt Clinton.

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Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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Clinton, DeWitt, 1769-1828

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DeWitt Clinton (March 2, 1769 – February 11, 1828) was an American politician and naturalist who served as a United States Senator, Mayor of New York City and sixth Governor of New York. In this last capacity, he was largely responsible for the construction of the Erie Canal. Clinton was a major candidate for the American presidency in the election of 1812, challenging incumbent James Madison. A nephew of long-time New York Governor George Clinton, DeWitt Clinton served as his uncle's secreta...

Wilcox, Birdsey, 1798 or 9-1861.

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New York (State). Militia. Regiment of Infantry, 208th.

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New York (State). Governor (1825-1828 : Clinton)

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Birdsey Wilcox was born in Connecticut; resided in Buffalo, N.Y. from 1825 to his death in 1861. He held a government commission during the Patriot War. From the description of Birdsey Wilcox military commission, 1825 Feb. 14. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 179672867 ...