Giles family papers, 1763-1831.

ArchivalResource

Giles family papers, 1763-1831.

Correspondence and papers, 1763-1831, pertaining to various members of the Giles family; particularly to militia general and storekeeper of ordnance, Aquila Giles (1759-1822), and his wife, Elizabeth Shipton Giles.

1 box (ca. 150 items)

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7771450

Related Entities

There are 14 Entities related to this resource.

Ogden, William B. (William Butler), 1805-1877

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zc8t25 (person)

Railroad executive and public official; resident of Chicago and New York. From the description of William B. Ogden estate papers, 1900-1910. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58779195 William B. Ogden was Chicago's first mayor. From the description of William B. Ogden papers, 1829-1881. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 715390747 Member of United Automobile Workers Union (UAW) Local 5, a Studebaker local in South Ben...

Scott, Juliana.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t23v81 (person)

Axtell, William, ca. 1720-1795.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dw0941 (person)

Clarendon, John Charles Villiers, Earl of, 1757-1838

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zc8n40 (person)

White, Matthew

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66774bw (person)

Giles, Henry, b. 1795.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n38mm9 (person)

Cathcart, William Schaw Cathcart, Earl, 1755-1843

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6806v8h (person)

English statesman. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Dover Castle, to M. Lewis, 1790 Jan. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270133369 From the description of Autograph letter in third person : [London], to [Sir Peter Burrell], 1792 Feb. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270132772 ...

Giles, Elizabeth Shipton, 1758-1822.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67t6csd (person)

United States Military Academy

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67x01xt (corporateBody)

West Point, N.Y., was originally utilized as a strategic defense location during the American Revolution. West Point is geographically located on a 100 ft. plateau overlooking the Hudson River. After the American victory Congress created a Corps of Invalids (veterans) that were transferred to West Point for the purpose of instructing candidates for commission. In 1802 Congress legally established the United States Military Academy at West Point. The Academy produced many leaders of American forc...

Giles, Aquila, d. 1822.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fg3d34 (person)

Giles family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wq9kn3 (family)

Family of militia officer and keeper of ordnance Aquila Giles, originally of Maryland, later a resident of New York City, and Elizabeth Shipton Giles, originally of England. From the description of Giles family papers, 1763-1831. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58782538 ...

John Murray & Sons.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z69860 (corporateBody)

Murray, John, 1737-1808

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64530d9 (person)

Resident of New York, N.Y.; brother of Robert Murray (1721-1786). From the description of John Murray letter to Jeremiah G. Brainard, 1787 May 14. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 276937383 Merchant, New York City. From the description of John Murray land papers, 1734-1828. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58780258 ...

United States. Army

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6km312r (corporateBody)

The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...