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Sullivan, John, 1740-1795.

John Sullivan correspondence and warrant, 1779-1787. - 2 items.

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ALS (1787 March 3) from Sullivan, as president of New Hampshire, to the governor of Connecticut (Samuel Huntington) informing him of delegates appointed for a congress to be held in Philadelphia, and photocopy of a warrant (1779 July 1) issued by Sullivan, as commander of the western division of the Continental Army, for the execution of Michael Rosebury for desertion and enticing other soldiers to desert.


In part, negative photocopy.
[S.l.].


Army officer, public official of New Hampshire, and jurist.


Collection material in English.

Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.

LCCN: mm 79003073

Subjects--Personal Names:
Huntington, Samuel, 1731-1796 --Correspondence.
Rosebury, Michael.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
United States. Continental Army.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Executions and executioners--United States.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Connecticut--Politics and government--1775-1865.
New Hampshire--Politics and government--1775-1865.
United States--History--Desertions.--Revolution, 1775-1783
United States--Politics and government--1783-1789

Index Terms--Occupation:
Army officers.
Jurists.
Public officials--New Hampshire.