Letter : Fort Moultrie, to Major General Lincoln, Charlestown, [S.C.], 1779 Dec. 17.

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Letter : Fort Moultrie, to Major General Lincoln, Charlestown, [S.C.], 1779 Dec. 17.

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Letter concerns Americans who were taken to Bermuda by the British as prisoners of war and there allowed to charter a ship to return to Charleston, South Carolina.

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South Carolina Historical Society

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South Carolina Historical Society

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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 ...

Scott, William, ca. 1728-1807.

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St. Andrews Parish, South Carolina plantation owner, Revolutionary War officer, and politician. Scott rose to the rank of Lt. Colonel around 1778 and was in command of Fort Moultrie when it capitulated to British forces in May 1780. From the description of Letter : Fort Moultrie, to Major General Lincoln, Charlestown, [S.C.], 1779 Dec. 17. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32144727 ...