W. J. Worth letter : Buffalo, to Gov. Marcy, 1838 Feb. 25.

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W. J. Worth letter : Buffalo, to Gov. Marcy, 1838 Feb. 25.

Worth reports on the robbery of the state arsenal at Batavia and his capture of the Patriots at their Comstock camp. He bemoans the support given the Patriots by Dr. Johnson, Tillinghast, and others.

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Marcy, William L. (William Learned), 1786-1857

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New York attorney and statesman; served as United States Secretary of State under President Pierce. From the description of William Learned Marcy letter, 1857 Mar. 15. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 255631874 Senator, Governor of New York, 1833-39. From the description of Letter 1834 March 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122617820 Secretary of War under Polk. Secretary of State under Pierce. From the description of Autog...

Johnson, Ebenezer, 1760-1841.

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Tillinghast, Dyre, 1797 or 8-1862.

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Well-known Buffalo lawyer. Born in Herkimer County; moved to Buffalo ca. 1827. First person to be elected city clerk in Buffalo. Clerk of the Superior Court at time of death. From the description of Diploma and licenses, 1819-1831. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33484389 ...

Worth, William Jenkins, 1794-1849

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Army officer. From the description of Papers of William Jenkins Worth, 1838-1842. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80699218 Born in Hudson, N.Y. During the War of 1812, served as an aide to Winfield Scott, and participated in the battles of Chippewa and Lundy's Lane. Given command of the 8th Infantry Regiment in 1838, with rank as colonel. From the description of W. J. Worth letter : Buffalo, to Gov. Marcy, 1838 Feb. 25. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id...