Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1808-1814.

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Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1808-1814.

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Consists of two items. The first is an order to the Bank of Columbia, dated 29 May 1808 at Georgetown, to pay $500 to the Office of Discount and Deposit at Washington; this is mounted on another sheet with the notation that the item is in Key's handwriting. The second is an itemized receipt for $34.90 "for Expenditures for a Detachment of Volunteers unter the Command of Major Geo. Peter, in the late Expedition to Benedict," signed by Key on 30 July 1814 at Washington.

2 items (2 leaves)

University of Pennsylvania Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6955738

University of Pennsylvania Library

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Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843

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Lawyer and author of THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER. From the description of Letter, 1812 Dec. 22. (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 25160695 Francis Scott Key was the composer of "The Star-Spangled Banner." From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1808-1814. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 190846542 Francis Scott Key was composer of the Star Spangled Banner. From the description of Francis ...

Peter, George, 1779-1861

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Major George W. Peter was born on September 28, 1779 to Robert and Elizabeth Scott Peter. He was married three times during his life. First, to Ann Plater in 1809. Together they had two children, George and Thomas. His wife and two children all died in 1814. Secondly, in 1815 he married Agnes Buchanon Freeland. They had five children, Robert, Ann, James, Agnes, and David. Agnes, his wife, died in 1825. Only a month later, he again married, this time to Sarah Norfleet Freeland, the sister of his ...