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  <titleInfo>
    <title>James Adams papers, 1777-1779</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Adams, James</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1734-1824</namePart>
    <role>
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  <typeOfResource collection="yes" manuscript="yes">mixed material</typeOfResource>
  <originInfo>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <abstract>Commission (1777 January 15) as captain of the 4th company, 5th battalion, Pennsylvania militia in Cumberland County, Pa.; Adam's oath of allegiance (1777 September 16) certified by James Armstrong.; and military pass (1779 June 30) issued to Adams by Frederick Watts.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Revolutionary war army officer.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <note>Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Armstrong, James</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">active 1777</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Watts, Frederick</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Pennsylvania.</namePart>
      <namePart>Militia.</namePart>
      <namePart>Battalion, 5th.</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Pennsylvania</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Revolution, 1775-1783</temporal>
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    <occupation>Army officers</occupation>
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  <identifier type="lccn">mm 78000009</identifier>
  <accessCondition type="restrictionOnAccess">Open to research.</accessCondition>
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