John Biddle papers, 1799-1901.

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John Biddle papers, 1799-1901.

Correspondence, legal documents, and other papers. Includes six letters of Elizabeth Campbell to Sophia A. Biddle and notes on the collection by George B. Catlin.

1 wallet1 large manuscript

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Detroit (Mich.) Mayor (1827-1828 : Biddle).

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Biddle House (hotel : Detroit, Mich.)

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Campbell, Elizabeth, -1574

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Catlin, George B.

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Daphne (ship).

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Biddle, Sophia A.

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Biddle, John, 1789-1859

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Son of Charles and Hannah (Shepard) Biddle, born in Philadelphia, Mar. 2, 1796; died in White Sulphur Springs, Va., Aug. 25, 1859. He married Eliza F. Bradish and they had four children. Biddle attended Princeton College; enlisted 2 lieutenant, 3 Art., July 6, 1812; 1 lieutenant, Mar. 13, 1813; captain 42 Inf., Oct. 1, 1813; asst. insp. general with rank of major, June 19, 1817-June 1, 1821; paymaster and Indian agent, Green Bay, Wis., 1821-22; register of Detroit land office, 1823-37; mayor of ...