[Letter] 1779 Nov. 12, Philadelphia [to] Richard Caswell, North Carolina / Wm. Sharpe. 1779.

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[Letter] 1779 Nov. 12, Philadelphia [to] Richard Caswell, North Carolina / Wm. Sharpe. 1779.

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Letter from William Sharpe, member of the Continental Congress, informing Gov. Caswell of military activity in Georgia and South Carolina.

[1] leaf ; 30 x 37 cm. folded to 30 x 19 cm.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Sharpe, William, 1742-1818

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William "Billy" Sharpe (December 13, 1742 – July 1, 1818) was a lawyer, politician, American Revolution patriot, and a delegate to the Continental Congress from North Carolina. Born near Rock Church in Cecil County in the Colony of Maryland, Sharpe pursued classical studies, studied law, and was admitted to the bar, commencing practice in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina and engaging in surveying there. He moved to Rowan County in late 1768 or 1769 in that part of the county that became Ire...

North Carolina. Governor (1785-1787 : Caswell)

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