Sitgreaves family papers, 1801-1875.

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Sitgreaves family papers, 1801-1875.

ALS (1801 March 19) written by Rufus King to Samuel Sitgreaves relating to national politics; ALS (1808 September 1) written by Samuel Sitgreaves to John Arndt relating to the electoral college and the Federal Party; and ALS (1875 December 21) written by Henry C. Wayne to Lorenzo Sitgreaves concerning Gen. Thomas Sidney Jesup.

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King, Rufus, 1755-1827

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Rufus King (March 24, 1755 – April 29, 1827) was an American lawyer, politician, and diplomat. He was a delegate for Massachusetts to the Continental Congress and the Philadelphia Convention and was one of the signers of the United States Constitution in 1787. After formation of the new Congress he represented New York in the United States Senate. He emerged as a leading member of the Federalist Party, serving as the party's last presidential nominee in the 1816 presidential election. The son...

Federal Party (U.S.)

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Arndt, John, active 1808

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Sitgreaves, Samuel, 1764-1827

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Sitgreaves served as U.S. Commissioner to Great Britain under the Jay Treaty. From the description of ALS, 1800 April 20 and 22 : London, to the Secretary of State [John Marshall]. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 14105163 Representative from Pennsylvania. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Easton, Penna., to John F. Watson, 1825 July 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270662521 ...

Sitgreaves, Lorenzo, 1811-1888

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Sitgreaves family.

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Jesup, Thomas Sidney, 1788-1860

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Quartermaster-general of the U.S. army, 1818-1860. Appointed commander of U.S., Georgia, and Alabama troops fighting the Creeks in Alabama, May 19, 1836, and of the army in Florida during the Second Seminole War, Dec. 6, 1836. From the description of Letter : Tampa Bay, [Fla.], to C.C. Clay, Governor of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Ala., 1836 Nov. 17. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 38110737 Thomas Sidney Jesup was a soldier in the U.S. Army. He rose to the rank of Major Gen...

Wayne, Henry C. (Henry Constantine), 1815-1883

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U.S. Army and later Confederate Army officer, from Milledgeville (Baldwin Co.), Ga. From the description of Papers, 1859-1864. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20460591 ...