Benjamin Tallmadge correspondence, 1803-1828.

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Benjamin Tallmadge correspondence, 1803-1828.

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Letters from Benjamin Tallmadge to Governor Sargent about school lots taken from Ohio Company lands; about the estate of a Mr. Kirby; about contributions for a Female Missionary Society; and a petition to Gideon Tomlinson, signed by Tallmadge and others, requesting that Frederick A. Bacon be given a position within the Navy.

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Connecticut Historical Society

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Tallmadge, Benjamin, 1754-1835

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Benjamin Tallmadge (1754-1835) acted as principal director of George Washington's secret service from 1778-1783, after the death of Nathan Hale. He won distinction as a field officer, notably at the capture of Fort St. George, Long Island, in 1780. With his leadership, Washington was able to create a strong and successful chain of spies throughout the New York area, beginning the secret service in America. These agents, primarily the Culper Spy Ring, gathered information for Washington, which gr...

Ohio Company (1786-1796)

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Land company founded in Boston in 1786 and organized for the purchase and settlement of lands on the Ohio River. In 1787, the Continental Congress of the United States contracted to sell a large tract of land in southeastern Ohio to the company, an agreement known as the Ohio Company Purchase, with the company ultimately acquiring ca. 1,128,168 acres in two seperate purchases. In 1796 the company divided its shares and ceased to be a significant land company. From the description of ...

United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...

Bacon, Frederick, 1803-1887

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Midshipman in the U.S. Navy who served on board the frigates Constitution and Shark. From the description of Journal, 1835-1836. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 18446225 ...

Tomlinson, Gideon, 1780-1854

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