Papers, 1755-1833.

Hand, Edward, 1744-1802

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Edward Hand (31 December 1744 – 3 September 1802) was an Irish soldier, physician, and politician who served in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, rising to the rank of general, and later was a member of several Pennsylvania governmental bodies. Born in Clyduff, King's County (now County Offaly), Ireland, Hand earned a medical certificate from Trinity College, Dublin before enlisting as a Surgeon's Mate in the 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot. On 20 May 1767, he sa...

Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799

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Patrick Henry (May 29, 1736 – June 6, 1799) was an American attorney, planter, politician, and orator known for declaring to the Second Virginia Convention (1775): "Give me liberty, or give me death!" A Founding Father, he served as the first and sixth post-colonial Governor of Virginia, from 1776 to 1779 and from 1784 to 1786. Henry was born in Hanover County, Virginia, and was for the most part educated at home. After an unsuccessful venture running a store, and assisting his father-in-law ...

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

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Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was an American statesman and third president of the United States. From the description of Thomas Jefferson letter, 1809. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367818629 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was the third president of the United States, born in Goochland (now Albemarle County), Virginia. He was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from 1769 to 1775, and with R. H. Lee and Patrick Henry initiated the inter-colonial committee of correspond...

Innes, Harry, 1752-1816

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Harry Innes was involved, at the time this letter was written, in what is now termed the Spanish Conspiracy. The conspiracy involved Kentucky petitioning to become an independent state and then entering into an alliance with Spain. This would be benificial to Kentucky economically while protecting Spain's valuable colony, Mexico. This alliance plan failed after the defeat of the Jay-Gardoqui Treaty. The treaty would have forbidden United States navigation of the Mississippi River for twenty-five...

Wilson, Samuel.

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Christian family.

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Wallace family.

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Fleming, William, 1729-1795

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McDowell, Samuel Booker.

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Fleming, John Christian.

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Warfield, Sara Christian.

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Bullitt, Priscilla.

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Ross, David A., 1949-

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Biographical note: Unknown. From the description of Ross family photographs, ca. 1920-1929. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 50626602 ...

Union Theological Seminary in Virginia.

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Baxter, Anne Christian Fleming.

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Fleming, Anne Christian.

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Warfield, Walter H.

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Trigg, Stephen

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Clark, George Rogers, 1752-1818

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Surveyor; noted Indian fighter in the American midwest in the latter half of the 18th century. From the description of Documents, 1778-1818. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 28287330 American Revolutionary Colonel in the Old Northwest. Clark first came to Detroit from Cleveland in 1817, and was followed by his parents in a commercial fisherman and deputy collector of customs in China, Mich. (from M.P.C., I, 501-507: Clark's "Recollections".) (blue ...

Bullitt, Alexander Scott.

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Kentucky. Convention : (1784-1785)

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Trigg, Mary Christian.

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Baxter, George A. (George Addison), 1771-1841

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Virginia. Militia

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Hancock, George, 1754-1820

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U.S. representative from Virginia, army officer, and lawyer. From the description of Letter of George Hancock, 1796. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450749 ...

Washington Academy (Lexington, Va.)

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Taylor, William Charles

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Attorney. From the description of Reminiscences of William Taylor: oral history, 1989- (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122441470 ...

Madison, Thomas.

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