Thomas Gage collection, 1765-1770.

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Thomas Gage collection, 1765-1770.

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Nine documents pertaining to General Thomas Gage during the period 1765-1770. Three letters: one undated, in French, addressed "Monsieur"; and two to Sir William Johnson on military and Indian affairs (1767, 1770). Two sets of military orders: one to George Croghan, Johnson's deputy, regarding troop movements and relations with the Indians (1766); and one to Frederick De Peyster, treasurer of New York, to pay John De Peyster £300 (1767). The letter to Croghan is a contemporary copy. One affidavit dated February 22, 1766 ; and three bills of exchange signed by Gage (1766, 1767), two of which are duplicate copies.

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New-York Historical Society Library

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Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804

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Philip John Schuyler (November 20 [O.S. November 9] 1733 – November 18, 1804) was an American general in the Revolutionary War and a United States Senator from New York. He is usually known as Philip Schuyler, while his son is usually known as Philip J. Schuyler. Born in Albany, Province of New York, into the prosperous Schuyler family, Schuyler fought in the French and Indian War. He won election to the New York General Assembly in 1768 and to the Continental Congress in 1775. He planned the...

Gage, Thomas, 1721-1787

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Thomas Gage, British military officer and last royal governor of Mass., was commander-in-chief in North America, 1763-1773. From the description of Letters : New York, to Sir Wm. Johnson, 1766-1771. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 37737851 From the description of Letter : New York, to Honorable Lt. Governor Penn, 1766 July 2. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 37737693 From the description of Letter : Montreal, to Monsr. L'anglade, 1763 July 17. (Newber...

Croghan, George, 1720?-1782

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Indian agent and public official. From the description of Papers of George Croghan, 1768. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71064125 According to Mr. Julian F. Boyd, Librarian of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, who viewed this document on October 1, 1938, with Mr. Carl Van Doren, this is am accurate, clerk's copy of the original minutes of the conference, corrected in the handwriting of Mr. Richard Peters, Secretary of the conference. From the description of...

De Peyster, Johnston Livingston, 1846-1903

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Bayard, Robert, Captain.

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Ramsay, John, of New York.

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Johnson, William, 1715-1774

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British official in America. From the description of Receipt signed to an autograph letter signed (signature obliterated) dated Schonectady [sic] 24 December, 1764 : [n.p.], 1764 Dec. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270496465 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Johnson Hall, to an unidentified correspondent, 1769 Apr. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270487684 Sir William Johnson was a wealthy land owner and trader, controlling most of the lands in...

Sons of liberty

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De Peyster, Frederick, 1758-1834.

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Captain, New York Volunteers (British); and his son Frederic, an officer with the 115th Regiment, New York State Infantry. From the description of Captains Frederick De Peyster, Sr. and Frederic De Peyster, Jr. papers, 1741-1836. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58663505 ...