William Baird expense account, 1812.

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William Baird expense account, 1812.

Record of expenses for a trip between Buffalo, New York, and Sandusky, Ohio, to deliver dispatches to General William Hull at Detroit, Michigan.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7362293

Bentley Historical Library

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Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931

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Soldier during the War of 1812. From the description of William Baird expense account, 1812. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421775 Born in Macon, Georgia, William Baird completed his freshman and sophomore years at Emory University's Oxford College and his B.A. degree in physics at Emory College, where he was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. At Georgia Institute of Technology, Dr. Baird completed M.S. and Ph.D degrees in physics and an M.S. degree in electrical...

Hull, William, 1753-1825

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William Hull (1753-1825) was a lawyer and a soldier. He served in the Revolutionary War and afterwards in the U.S. Army where he attained the rank of Brigadier-General. In 1805 he was appointed Governor of the Michigan Territory. In 1812 he was court-martialed and cashiered from the Army because of the failure of his campaign into Canada against the British. Hull succeeded William Wetmore as a trustee of the New England Mississippi Land Company, one of the "Yazoo" companies. The Yazoo companies ...