Abishai Smith certificate of citizenship, 1811 July 6.

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Abishai Smith certificate of citizenship, 1811 July 6.

Printed certificate, filled in by longhand, topped by "United States of America" and seal of the U.S., issued by Jedidiah Huntington, collector of District of New London, that Abishai Smith, seaman, with description, is a citizen of the U.S.A.

1 item (12 3/8 in. x 7 1/2 in.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7171040

New London County Historical Society

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Huntington, Jedediah, 1743-1818

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Brigadier General Jedediah Huntington was born in Norwich, Conn. He graduated from Harvard in 1763 and received his master's in 1770 from Yale. After graduating from Harvard, he became involved with the Norwich Militia, eventually becoming a Captain in May, 1774. In the spring of 1776, now a Colonel, he marched to Dorchester Heights. After the British left Boston, he marched to New York. In 1777 he became a Brigadier General. He stayed in Valley Forge in the winter of 1777. After the war became ...

United States. Dept. of the Treasury. District of New London.

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Smith, Abishai

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