George Clymer papers, 1781-1793.

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George Clymer papers, 1781-1793.

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Holograph request (1782 January 2) from Clymer for payment for service as delegate to the U.S. Continental Congress and on reverse of request, receipts (1781 March 26 and 1782 January 30) and pay order (1782 January 7); ALS (1790 July 16) and typewritten transcript of the letter from Clymer to his son, Harry, concerning issues raised before the U.S. House of Representatives; ALS (1793 March 27; Philadelphia, Pa.) from Clymer to Edward Hand concerning the whiskey tax rebellion in Pennsylvania; and certificate (1790s) signed by Clymer, supervisor of revenue, District of Pennsylvania.

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Hand, Edward, 1744-1802

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Edward Hand (31 December 1744 – 3 September 1802) was an Irish soldier, physician, and politician who served in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, rising to the rank of general, and later was a member of several Pennsylvania governmental bodies. Born in Clyduff, King's County (now County Offaly), Ireland, Hand earned a medical certificate from Trinity College, Dublin before enlisting as a Surgeon's Mate in the 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot. On 20 May 1767, he sa...

Clymer, George, 1739-1813

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George Clymer (March 16, 1739 – January 23, 1813) was an American politician and Founding Father of the United States, signing both the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution. Although fact-checkers claim he never held slaves, it would appear that Clymer held slaves as some point in his life. He was one of the first Patriots to advocate complete independence from Britain. He attended the Continental Congress and served in political office until the end of his life. Born in Phil...

Clymer, Harry

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