Henry Sewall papers, 1778-1783.

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Henry Sewall papers, 1778-1783.

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Muster roll with certification (1778 February 16) kept by Sewall for Jacob Allen's company of the 1st Massachusetts Regiment. A journal extract (1783 June 1-25) concerning the activities and movements of the 2nd Massachusetts Regiment at Newburgh, N.Y., the furloughing of soldiers, pay received, and the settlement of personal accounts contains references to Gen. Benjamin Lincoln, Gen. William Heath, and the Society of the Cincinnati.

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Society of the Cincinnati

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The Society of the Cincinnati was formed on 10-13 May 1783 by American Revolutionary Army officers who met at Mount Gulian, the American Army's cantonment on the east bank of the Hudson River. After resigning his post as General, George Washington (1732-1799) accepted an invitation to become the society's first president. Major General Henry Knox (1750-1806) was the secretary and for years the guiding spirit of the organization. Membership extended to those officers of the Continental Army and N...

United States. Continental Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 1st (1777-1783)

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Colonel Joseph Vose was granted a commission to raise a regiment on January 1, 1777. The regiment was subsequently numbered the 1st Massachusetts, and served until discharged on November 3, 1783. From the description of Orderly book, 1783. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58770208 ...

Allen, Jacob, active 1778

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Lincoln, Benjamin, 1733-1810

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Continental Army officer, collector of customs for the port of Boston; from Hingham (Plymouth Co.), Mass. From the description of Papers, 1778-1804. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19903396 Benjamin Lincoln was an American general during the Revolutionary War. He accepted the British surrender at Yorktown. From the description of Benjamin Lincoln collection, 1775-1782. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 712651132 ...

Heath, William, 1737-1814

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American Major-General. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Ebenezer Hancock, 1777 Apr. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270864067 Army officer. From the description of Papers of William Heath, 1776-1782. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71061920 Army officer in the Revolution, Massachusetts state senator, and jurist. From the description of Papers of William Heath, 1774-1777. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83784932 ...

United States. Continental Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1777-1783)

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Regiment formed by John Bailey, November 1, 1776; discharged November 3, 1783. In 1782 it was under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Ebenezer Sprout. From the description of Orderly book, 1782. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58770284 John Bailey's regiment, subsequently numbered the 2nd Massachusetts, was created November 1, 1776 and served until November 3, 1783 when it was discharged. From January 1, 1781 to November 3, 1783, the regiment was ...

Sewall, Henry, 1752-1845

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Revolutionary army officer, clerk of U.S. District Court at Portland, Me., and marshall, of Bath and Hallowell, Me. From the description of Henry Sewall correspondence, 1783-1819. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71128900 Revolutionary Army officer, clerk of U.S. District Court at Portland, Me., and marshall, of Bath, Me. From the description of Henry Sewall papers, 1778-1835. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71014766...