Letters to Joshua Huntington, 1772-1783.

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Letters to Joshua Huntington, 1772-1783.

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Reports on trade with the West Indies in 1775, the oversupply of molasses on Boston, Massachusetts, wharfs in 1773, the hoarding of iron and tobacco in 1777 and his being a prisoner on the ship Mentor off New York in 1776.

1 folder (34 items) ; 38 x 26 x 3 cm.

Connecticut Historical Society

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Fanning, Thomas, 1750-1812.

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Thomas Fanning was a merchant in Norwich, Conn. From the description of Letters to Joshua Huntington, 1772-1783. (Hartford Public Library). WorldCat record id: 35251683 ...

Huntington, Joshua, 1751-1821

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Joshua Huntington (1751-1821), the son of Jabez Huntington (1719-1786) who made his fortune in shipping, was born in Norwich, Conn. Joshua joined Putnam's brigade in 1775 and was later employed in securing shipping for the use of Continental troops. He is referred to in this collection as an "agent of the Continental Army," in charge of the transfer of wounded soldiers, arms, and supplies. From the description of Papers, 1742-1801. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: ...