Letters [manuscript] 1820-23.

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Letters [manuscript] 1820-23.

Letter Mr. Jesup to Paymaster-General Nathan Towson, 1820 November 17; and letter Robert Barraud Taylor to James Rawlings, 1823 September 19; (photocopies).

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University of Virginia. Library

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Gordon, Maurice K. (Maurice Kirby), 1878-1974

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Jesup, Mr.,

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Towson, Nathan, 1784-1854

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Nathan Towson (1784-1854) of Maryland, was paymaster general of the United States Army. From the guide to the Nathan Towson Papers, ., 1840 and undated, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Paymaster General, Washington, D.C. From the description of Papers, 1846. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 30838938 ...

Rawlings, James,

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Taylor, Robert B. (Robert Barraud), 1774-1834

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Robert Barraud Taylor (1774-1834), lawyer, soldier, orator, judge, and statesman, was born in Norfolk, Va., a son of Robert and Catherine Curle Barraud Taylor. He was graduated from the College of William and Mary in 1793, after which he studied law and entered the bar of Virginia, practicing and gaining a reputation as an eminent lawyer in Norfolk. During the War of 1812 (4 March 1813 to 5 February 1814), Tayler served ably as Brigadier-General of the state militia (he was offered the same rank...