Anthony Wayne papers, 1775-1796.

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Anthony Wayne papers, 1775-1796.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/288914288

This collection contains some papers of Isaac Wayne, father and son; business accounts, miscellaneous notes, and correspondence about George Washington's visit to Georgia in 1791; a map of Nova Scotia, and a microfilm of papers in the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, July 15-Dec 31, 1796.

2 linear ft. (4 boxes, 2 volumes, 2 large manuscript, 3 microfilm reels)

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7266133

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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Wayne, Isaac, 1772-1852

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Isaac Wayne was a Chester County, Pa. congressman, lawyer and county gentleman. He was the son of Anthony Wayne. From the description of Diary, 1821-1822. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122524433 ...

Washington, George, 1732-1799

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George Washington (b. Feb. 22, 1732, Westmoreland County, Va.-d. Dec. 14, 1799, Mount Vernon, VA) was the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. Washington came from a family of farmers and landowners. He had little education but showed an aptitude for mathematics. He used this talent to become a surveyor. At 15, Washington took a job as assistant surveyor on a team sent to map the Shenandoah Valley in western Virginia. In his early 20s, Washington joined the Virgin...

United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Wayne, Anthony, 1745-1796

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Anthony Wayne was a soldier and was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1780. From the description of Receipt book, 1785-1792. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122540852 Wayne was one of the great generals in the Revolutionary War. Here he was an Indian fighter. From the description of DS, 1795 November 16 : Greenville. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 14283513 U.S. representative from Geor...