Larned family papers, 1777-1822.

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Larned family papers, 1777-1822.

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The collection contains seven volumes, six of which pertain to Simon Larned's Revolutionary War experience. These volumes include regimental orderly books containing courts martial, marching orders; a contemporary copy of Maj. John Armstrong's Newburgh Addresses and Washington's replies; a memorial to the General Court of Massachusetts concerning officers' pensions, along with a description of New Year's Festivities, 1783. Thaddeus is represented by a diary, 1791-1819, which includes farm rental accounts maintained as an agent for Thomas Dawes of Boston. A diary for Noadiah Larned, 1820-22, also includes accounts through 1825. These writings appear at the end of one of Simon Larned's orderly books entitled 'Minutes 1778 Establishment of American Army Court Martial Minutes.' <>.

7 vols.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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Armstrong, John, 1758-1843

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John Armstrong Jr. (November 25, 1758 – April 1, 1843) was an American soldier and statesman who was a delegate to the Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, U.S. Senator from New York, and Secretary of War in the James Madison administration. Born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, he received his early education there before studying at the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University). Armstrong broke off his studies in Princeton in 1775 to return to Pennsylvania and join the fight in the Revo...

Larned family.

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Simon Larned (1753-1817) was born in Connecticut and later became a merchant and banker in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. He served in the Revolutionary War as a captain in the 4th Massachusetts Regiment, commanded by Colonel William Sheppard. Simon Larned's brother, Thaddeus (1756-1819), was a farmer, magistrate, and land speculator in Thompson, CT. Noadiah, the son of Thaddeus, also farmed the family's Thompson lands. From the description of Larned family papers, 1777-1822. (Historical...

Dawles, Thomas.

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United States. Continental Army. Massachusetts Regiment, Fourth

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The 4th Massachusetts regiment was created on January 1, 1777 and served until November 3, 1783, under command of Colonel William Shepard (Jan. 1, 1777 - Jan. 1, 1783) and Colonel Henry Jackson (Jan. 1, 1783 - Nov. 3, 1783). From the description of Orderly book of the 4th Massachusetts Regiment, 1783, Sept. 28 - Dec. 4, West Point, N.Y., Brookline, Mass. (Huntington Library, Art Collections &amp; Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122499794 The regiment was created Janu...

Shepard, William Finley, 1917-

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Larned, Simon, 1753-1817

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Merchant, statesman, and Revolutionary War officer; resident of Massachusetts. From the description of Account books, 1782, 1803-1806, 1832-1839. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58759561 ...

Larned, Noadiah, 1789-1860

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Larned, Thaddeus, 1756-1819.

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