William Napton papers, 1847-1858.

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William Napton papers, 1847-1858.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/423379974

A group of early papers deal with Napton's recruiting activities for the Mexican War; others deal with his activities as mayor of Trenton, N.J., and state legislator.

1 linear ft. (2 boxes)

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7448317

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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Trenton (N.J.). Mayor

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Napton, William Barclay, 1808-1883

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Col. William Napton was an officer in the New Jersey militia from 1845-1861. From the description of William Napton papers 1845-1869. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 45711925 Commissioned captain of N.J. Volunteers in Wa. with Mexico; colonel, 3rd Infantry, N.J. Volunteer Militia, April 27, 1861; mustered out, July 31, 1861. From the description of William Napton papers, 1847-1858. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 42337997...