Jacob Read papers,
Read, Jacob, 1752-1816.
Jacob Read papers, 1778-1813 (bulk 1783-1786). - 29 items.
Open to research.
Correspondence, commission, military orders, legal and financial papers chiefly from the years Read served as delegate to the U.S. Continental Congress (1783-1786). Subjects include the Revolution, confiscation of Loyalist property, the Peace of Paris (1783), and politics in South Carolina. Correspondents include Richard Peters and Jacob Read's brother, William.
In part, transcripts.
[S.l.].
Delegate to the U.S. Continental Congress, U.S. senator, and army officer of South Carolina.
Collection material in English.
Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.
mm 80003552
Peters, Richard, 1743-1828 --Correspondence.
Read, William, 1754-1845 --Correspondence.
Great Britain. 1783 September 3. United States, Treaties, etc.
United States. Continental Congress.
American loyalists.
South Carolina--Politics and government--1775-1865.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
Army officers.
Delegates, U.S. Continental Congress--South Carolina.
Senators, U.S. Congress--South Carolina.
Jacob Read papers, 1778-1813 (bulk 1783-1786). - 29 items.
Open to research.
Correspondence, commission, military orders, legal and financial papers chiefly from the years Read served as delegate to the U.S. Continental Congress (1783-1786). Subjects include the Revolution, confiscation of Loyalist property, the Peace of Paris (1783), and politics in South Carolina. Correspondents include Richard Peters and Jacob Read's brother, William.
In part, transcripts.
[S.l.].
Delegate to the U.S. Continental Congress, U.S. senator, and army officer of South Carolina.
Collection material in English.
Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.
mm 80003552
Peters, Richard, 1743-1828 --Correspondence.
Read, William, 1754-1845 --Correspondence.
Great Britain. 1783 September 3. United States, Treaties, etc.
United States. Continental Congress.
American loyalists.
South Carolina--Politics and government--1775-1865.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
Army officers.
Delegates, U.S. Continental Congress--South Carolina.
Senators, U.S. Congress--South Carolina.