Letter relating to Abigail Hinman, 1896.

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Letter relating to Abigail Hinman, 1896.

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Letter from the U.S. Dept. of the Treasury to Utica Daily Press, relating to a story about Abigail Hinman (Mrs. Elisha Hinman), at the time the British burned New London in 1781, who tried to shoot Benedict Arnold while he burned the city.

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New London County Historical Society

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New London County Historical Society

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Hinman, Abigail

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Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801

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Revolutionary patriot, Continental Army general, and traitor. From the description of Benedict Arnold papers, 1761-1794. (New Haven Colony Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 432702702 Prior to the U.S. Revolutionary War Arnold was a merchant and trader in the West Indies. He served in the Revolutionary Army, but defected to the British in 1780 and served until the War was over. He then went to Canada and eventually to England. He was married to Margaret Mansfie...

United States. Department of the Treasury

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The Department of the Treasury was created by an act of Congress (1 Stat. 65), approved September 2, 1789. The orginal act established the Department to superintend the manage the National finances. This act charged the Secretary of the Treasury with the preparation of plans for the improvement and management of the revenue and the support of public credit. It further provided that the Secretary should prescribe the forms for keeping and rendering all manner of public accounts and for the ma...