Papers, 1776-1806 / John Lacey.

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Papers, 1776-1806 / John Lacey.

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Letters to Lacey concerning his activities during the Revolutionary War; correspondence with and records of accounts (1792-1806) with Gen. Arthur St. Clair; and financial accounts of early settlers in the Western Reserve and of Robert Graham and other inhabitants of Ligonier, Pennsylvania.

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Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Graham, Robert

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Title: Baron of the Exchequer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000839.0x0001e1 Robert Graham was a friend of the inventor Louis Brennan. Graham worked with Brennan from 1920-1932, designing and developing his inventions. From the description of Letter : England, to Richard Ross [manuscript]. 1969 Oct. 23. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223434351 ...

Lacey, John, 1755-1814

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Revolutionary Army officer. From the description of Papers, 1776-1806 / John Lacey. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 19797024 John Lacey was appointed Brigadier General of Pennsylvania Militia on Jan. 9, 1778. He resigned on May 12, 1778, following the battle of Crooked Billet. He was called back on duty again in 1780 and 1781 but took no part in field operations. From the description of Orderly book of John Lacey's Brigade of Pennsylvania Mili...

St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818

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Born in Thurso, Scotland, 1734, o.s. ; studied medicine in Edinburgh; served in the British Army in America, 1757-1762; surveyor of Cumberland, 1770; colonel of Pennsylvania militia, 1775; brigadier general, 1777 to the close of the Revolution; commander of the Army, 1791-1792; delegate to the Constitutional Congress, 1785-1787, and president, 1787; governor of Northwest Territory, 1789-1802; died in Greensburg, Pa., August 31, 1818. (Bio. Cong. Dir., 1928 ed. ; Dic. Am.Biog. --gives b. date, 17...