Peleg Wadsworth letters, 1778 Sept. 2 to 1781 Mar. 15.

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Peleg Wadsworth letters, 1778 Sept. 2 to 1781 Mar. 15.

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Seven letters are to Wadsworth's wife Betsey (Elizabeth Bartlett Wadsworth), two are to other officers, and two are to him. Topics represented include prisoners of war in Maine, the Revolutionary War in Maine and Fort George (in Castine, Me.; at the time part of Massachusetts).

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Maine Historical Society Library

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Wadsworth, Peleg, 1748-1829

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Brig. general of Maine Militia; U.S. representative from Massachusetts; country estate in Hiram, Me. From the description of Maine Militia records, 1822-1838 (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70974611 Brigadier general with Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution; U.S. representative from Massachusetts (District of Maine); and grandfather of American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; b. Duxbury, Mass.; d. Hiram, Me. From the desc...

Wadsworth, Elizabeth Bartlett, 1753-1825

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