Letter : Cumber[lan]d, [Md.], to Michael Cresap Esqr., Michael Cresap, Jr., 1826 Mar. 13.

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Letter : Cumber[lan]d, [Md.], to Michael Cresap Esqr., Michael Cresap, Jr., 1826 Mar. 13.

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Jacob requests that Michael Cresap secure depositions from Capt. George Cox and John Caldwell for his biography of Capt. Cresap. He is prepared to delay the publication until he receives the testimonies. He also mentions certificates from Mr. Machen and Squire Lane. The requested depositions were not published.

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Everett D. Graff Collection of Western Americana

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Cresap, Michael, 1775-1860

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Jacob, John J. (John Jeremiah), 1758?-1839

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Biographer of Michael Cresap, frontier Indian fighter and Revolutionary soldier. He married Cresap's widow Mary in the 1780's. From the description of Letter : Cumber[lan]d, [Md.], to Michael Cresap Esqr., Michael Cresap, Jr., 1826 Mar. 13. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 44274316 ...