Descriptive account of the battle of Long Island, 1776.
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Miles, Samuel, 1740-1805
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Samuel Miles was a soldier, a member of the Pennsylvania Assembly, and mayor of Philadelphia. He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1769. From the description of Papers, 1776-1802. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122489511 A native Pennsylvanian of Welsh Quaker stock, Samuel Miles served as a young man in the militia during the French and Indian War. Despite his youth, not yet being 20, Miles rose to the command of...