Letter from Peter Gansevoort Jr. to council of appointment for New York State : autograph manuscript signed, 1786 September 27.

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Letter from Peter Gansevoort Jr. to council of appointment for New York State : autograph manuscript signed, 1786 September 27.

Gansevoort resigns as brigadier general of the militia of Albany County, New York.

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Wisconsin Historical Society Archives

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Gansevoort, Peter, 1749-1812

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Officer in the Revolutionary War. Gansevoort commanded Fort Stanwix during it's seige in 1777 and was eventually promoted to brigadier general of the New York State Militia. He also served as a United States Commissioner of Indian Affairs and was a regent of the University of the State of New York. From the description of Letter, 1793 November 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536888 Revolutionary War officer and resident of Albany, New York. From the descrip...