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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Duncan Lamont Clinch papers, 1834-1859</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Clinch, Duncan Lamont</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1787-1849</namePart>
    <role>
      <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm>
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  </name>
  <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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  <physicalDescription>
    <extent>4</extent>
    <extent>1</extent>
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  <abstract>Letter copybooks (2 volumes) and order book, relating to Clinch's activities as a commander of American forces at Fort King and other Florida fortifications during the 2nd Seminole War (1834-1836), and reflecting concern over depredations committed by Indians and African Americans, inadequate reinforcements, supplies, arms, and naval support; together with ledger (1859) listing slaves at Clinch's plantation, The Refuge.  Includes copies of letters and orders of James Gadsden, Edmund Pendleton Gaines, Robert P. Smith, and Charles M. Thruston.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Soldier, planter, and U.S. congressman, of Georgia.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Gadsden, James</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1788-1858</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Gaines, Edmund Pendleton</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1777-1849</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Smith, Robert P</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">-1847</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Thruston, Charles M. (Charles Mynn)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1789-1873</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Army</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Officers</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Army</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Supplies and stores</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Navy.</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>History</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>African Americans</topic>
    <geographic>Florida</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Fortification</topic>
    <geographic>Florida</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Indians of North America</topic>
    <geographic>Florida</geographic>
    <topic>Wars</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Plantations</topic>
    <geographic>Georgia</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Seminole War, 2nd, 1835-1842</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Slavery</topic>
    <geographic>Georgia</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Florida</geographic>
    <topic>History, Military</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Fort King (Fla.)</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Plantation owners</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Representatives, U.S. Congress</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Soldiers</occupation>
  </subject>
  <identifier type="lccn">mm 78016196</identifier>
  <accessCondition type="restrictionOnAccess">Open to research.</accessCondition>
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