Peter Smith papers, 1703-1820 (bulk 1779-1820).

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Peter Smith papers, 1703-1820 (bulk 1779-1820).

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Letters, 1789-1815 and undated, to Peter Smith from Baron von Steuben and others, concerning business matters. Also a commission, 1703, to a John Collins as second lieutenant; a printed copy of a resolution, 1779, of the Continental Congress; bills, 1805-1820; deed, 1810; and a statement, 1820, by Smith protesting the purchase price of land on the Oneida Reservation.

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Cornell University Library

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Cornell University Library

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Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron von, 1730-1794

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Baron Friedrich von Steuben; Prussian military officer; reformed and disciplined the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, subsequently regarded as one of the fathers of the United States Army. Steuben took part in several battles in the Seven Years' War (1756–63), rose to the rank of captain, and became aide-de-camp to Prussian King Frederick the Great, abruptly discharged from the army in 1763. Awarded title Baron in 1771 from his service to Hollenzollern-Hechingen earned him...

Smith, Peter, fl. 1789-1820.

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Peter Smith was a merchant who was a prominent figure in the settlement of the Mohawk Valley. From the description of Peter Smith papers, 1703-1820 (bulk 1779-1820). (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63935149 ...

Collins, John, 18th cent.

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