Letter, 1781 Nov. 9.

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Letter, 1781 Nov. 9.

In this letter to an unnamed recipient Gervais mentions that he is forwarding two letters from Colonel LeRoy Hammond and asks if some ammunition can be spared for Captain George Robinson's company.

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South Carolina Historical Society

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Gervais, John Lewis, 1741-1798

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John Lewis Gervais (1741 – August 18, 1798) was an American planter and statesman from South Carolina. He served as a delegate to the Continental Congress in 1782 and 1783. Gervais was born in Hanover, Germany to French Huguenot refugees and attended schools and colleges there. He emigrated to South Carolina, arriving in Charleston in 1764. He started in the mercantile business, but soon expanded his interests to include a plantation. Gervais first served in the revolutionary Provincial Congr...