Letters : to Samuel Preston / by Henry Leavenworth, 1830.

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Letters : to Samuel Preston / by Henry Leavenworth, 1830.

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Discusses extension and development of the railroads and removal of the Indians beyond the Mississippi frontier.

2 items (6 p.)

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8012239

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Leavenworth, Henry, 1783-1834

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Officer during the War of 1812, builder of Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth Kan., member of the New York State Assembly. From the description of Request for horse, 1814 March 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122601477 Leavenworth was a brigadier-general and in 1827 built the post named after him. In 1831 he was put in command of the whole southwestern frontier. He died that year of illness. From the guide to the Henry Leavenworth letters, 1833-1834, (University of...

Preston, Samuel, 1756-1834

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Samuel Preston was a Buckingham Township, Pa. surveyor and conveyancer, born in Bucks County and died in Stockport, Wayne County. He was a Federalist, the first associate judge of Wayne County and a Quaker. He settled the town of Stockport and built the first mill there. From the description of Diary, 1787-1788. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122633106 ...