John Ashe biography, undated [manuscript].

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John Ashe biography, undated [manuscript].

Manuscript draft of a biography of Revolutionary War General Ashe, including an account of his court martial over the Battle of Briar Creek, Ga., written by Archibald Maclaine Hooper (1775-1853). Appendices include transcriptions of letters to General Benjamin Lincoln (1733-1810).

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Ashe, John, 1720?-1781

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Major General in Revolutionary War. From the description of John Ashe biography, undated [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 22979242 John Ashe (1720-1781) was a Major General in the Revolutionary War. He was the son of John Baptista Ashe, and was also the Speaker of the North Carolina General Assembly from 1762-1765. From the guide to the John Ashe Biography, ., undated, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...

Hooper, Archibald Maclaine, 1775-1853

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Lincoln, Benjamin, 1733-1810

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Continental Army officer, collector of customs for the port of Boston; from Hingham (Plymouth Co.), Mass. From the description of Papers, 1778-1804. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19903396 Benjamin Lincoln was an American general during the Revolutionary War. He accepted the British surrender at Yorktown. From the description of Benjamin Lincoln collection, 1775-1782. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 712651132 ...