Papers, 1781-1981 (bulk 1781-1815).

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Papers, 1781-1981 (bulk 1781-1815).

Letters (1785-1788) received by Smith from Philadelphia, Pa., merchant, John Shields, and others; notes and correspondence (1980-1981) relating to inventorying and transcribing the Smith letters to be used in an exhibit in 1981 at Hightstown-East Windsor Historical Society, with labels from the exhibit; letters (1781 and n.d.) from Thomas Ewing to Smith; correspondence from Elizabeth Smith Nixon, executrix of William Smith's estate; copy of the estate's land division (1798); and miscellaneous materials concerning Judge John Smith, son and heir of William Smith.

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Hightstown-East Windsor Historical Society

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Smith, William, 1722?-1791

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Merchant and miller, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Hightstown (then in Windsor Township, Middlesex County), Mercer County, New Jersey; born in Ireland; served as a Continental Army officer during the American Revolution. From the description of Account books, 1769-1791. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122591528 U.S. Army officer, merchant, and innkeeper, of Hightstown, N.J.; known as Capt. William Smith. From the description of Papers, 1781-1981 (bulk 1781-18...

Shields, John, merchant

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Ewing, Thomas, active 1781

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Smith, John (Judge)

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Nixon, Elizabeth Smith

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