Bezaleel Howe papers, 1783-1923.

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Bezaleel Howe papers, 1783-1923.

Correspondence, receipts, military accounts and commissions, memoranda, and transcripts of various historical documents pertaining to Bezaleel Howe and other members of the Howe family, 1783-ca. 1923.

1 box (ca. 75 items)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7771433

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Howe, George Rowland, 1847-1917

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Howe family.

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Howe, Bezaleel, 1750-1825.

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Revolutionary War officer; son of Bezaleel Howe (1717-1751) and Anna Foster Howe (1715-1790) of Massachusetts. Howe entered the army as a private and in 1776 was lieutenant of the 1st New Hampshire regiment. He was wounded at Stillwater. At the close of the war he was aide-de-camp to Washington. Later a resident of New York City, where he died in 1825. From the description of Bezaleel Howe papers, 1783-1923. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58782383 ...

Washington, George, 1732-1799

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George Washington (b. Feb. 22, 1732, Westmoreland County, Va.-d. Dec. 14, 1799, Mount Vernon, VA) was the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. Washington came from a family of farmers and landowners. He had little education but showed an aptitude for mathematics. He used this talent to become a surveyor. At 15, Washington took a job as assistant surveyor on a team sent to map the Shenandoah Valley in western Virginia. In his early 20s, Washington joined the Virgin...

United States. War Department

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Marcy served as Secretary of War under James K. Polk, 1845-1849. From the description of William L. Marcy letter : Washington [D.C.], to Col. J.D. Stevenson, New York City, ALS, 1846 June 26. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 43771263 Officer, Second U.S. Cavalry, 1868-1892. From the description of Report of Lieutenant Gustavus C. Doane, 1870 Dec.15. (Montana State University Bozeman Library). WorldCat record id: 43955079 U.S. gov...

United States. Pension Bureau

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Bureau responsible for sending out war pensions. From the description of Pension and certificate, 1903 Oct. 26. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 24273584 Brady was born in Batavia, N.Y., 14 Feb. 1847. He enlisted 25 July 1862, at Batavia, to serve three years. Mustered in as a drummer, Co. F., 28th Regiment, N.Y.S. Volunteers. Transferred to Co. D, 10th Maine Volunteers, 3 June 1863. The 10th Maine Volunteers consolidated with the 29th Maine in Dec. 1863...

Howe, Catharine.

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