Letter : Washington City, to Jonathan Rhea, Trenton, N.J., 1814 July 22.

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Letter : Washington City, to Jonathan Rhea, Trenton, N.J., 1814 July 22.

Holograph signed. Describes his family's dire financial situation; mentions the approaching British army, and preparations in Washington for the city's defense.

1 item (2 p.) ; 31 cm.

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Stelle, Pontius Delare, b. 1763.

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Lawyer, of Trenton, New Jersey (in present day Mercer County); born in 1754 or 1758; served in the Continental Army, New Jersey Line, 1777-1783, attaining the breveted rank of captain; was admitted to the New Jersey bar, 1784; served as clerk of the Monmouth County Court of Common Pleas; removed to Trenton from Monmouth County by 1794; served as clerk of the New Jersey Supreme Court, 1793-1807, and as New Jersey Quartermaster General, 1807-1813; also served as president of Trenton Banking Compan...

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