Papers, 1764-1939.

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Papers, 1764-1939.

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Drafts relating to the Ahlem tract in Haycock (1764-1801); Huffnagle papers (1850-1853) relating to Isaac Franks, a Revolutionary soldier and a narrative by him (1820); letter to John Ross from Samuel Sitgreaves, regarding a bill on judicial reform (1820); letter signed by Thaddeus Stevens relating to the Democratic presidential nomination (1842); resolutions of a Jacksonian meeting in Bucks County, Pa. (1832); and copy of a letter by Anthony Wayne regarding Benedicat Arnold; together with correspondence, memos, orders, rosters, and report relating to Colonel Ross and the 103 Ammunition Train of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I (1915-1919) and his later involvement with the American Legion (1924-1939).

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Bucks County Historical Society

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Bucks County Historical Society

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