Jacob Schieffelin papers, 1780-1929.

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Jacob Schieffelin papers, 1780-1929.

Legal document (1800 September 3) signed by Schieffelin regarding the son of one of his slaves; and biographical material, newspaper clippings, and other papers relating to Schieffelin's service in the British army as secretary to Governor Henry Hamilton and imprisonment in Williamsburg, Va., during the Revolution.

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Schieffelin, Jacob, 1757-1835

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British army officer; later a pharmacist in New York, N.Y. From the description of Jacob Schieffelin papers, 1780-1929. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980965 Schieffelin was secretary to Henry Hamilton in Detroit; later removed to New York City, where he became a successful merchant. Jacob Schieffelin, son of Jacob (b. Walheim, Germany, Feb. 4, 1732) and Regina Yargaretha K. Ritschauerin (b. Milhaus Ender Ense, Germany, Sep. 9, 1731), was born in P...

Great Britain. Army

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Whitmore was govenor of Cape Breton Island and the Island of St. John (Prince Edward Island). From the description of Receipt for wages paid for labor in the Cape Breton colliery : manuscript, 1760. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612812416 Administrative history unavailable. The University of Victoria Libraries Special Collections has a mandate to acquire military papers. From the description of Great Britain Army collection. [1800-1941]. (University o...

Hamilton, Henry, -1796

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Hamilton (1734?-1796) was a British army officer in the American Revolutionary War. He was also Lieutenant-Governor and Governor of Detroit, Quebec, Bermuda, and Dominica. From the description of Henry Hamilton papers, 1768-1933. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612696380 Henry Hamilton (1734?-1796) was a British army officer in the American Revolutionary War. He was also Lieutenant-Governor and Governor of Detroit, Quebec, Bermuda, and Dominica. From th...