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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Amasa Trowbridge papers, circa 1813-1856</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Trowbridge, Amasa</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1779-1859</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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    <extent>10</extent>
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  <abstract>Three ALsS (1855 November 1 and 1856 April 10 and June 27) written by Trowbridge to Benson J. Lossing relating to Trowbridge's experiences during the War of 1812; accounts of the Battle of York, Toronto, Ont. (1813), the capture of Fort George, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., (1813), and the siege of Fort Erie, Ont. (1814); drawings of Toronto, Fort George, and Fort Erie during the War of 1812; clipping and photocopy of a drawing of fortifications at Pensacola, Fla.; autobiographical sketch (undated); article pertaining to Miles Vernon; and obituary of Edmund Pendleton Gaines.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Surgeon and army officer.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <note>Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Gaines, Edmund Pendleton</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1777-1849</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Lossing, Benson John</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1813-1891</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Vernon, Miles</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>York, Battle of, Toronto, Ont., 1813</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Fortification</topic>
    <geographic>Florida</geographic>
    <geographic>Pensacola</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Florida</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>War of 1812</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Fort George (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont.)</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Fort Erie (Ont.)</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Siege, 1814</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Ontario</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>War of 1812</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>War of 1812</temporal>
    <topic>Campaigns</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>War of 1812</temporal>
    <topic>Medical care</topic>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Army officers</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Surgeons</occupation>
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  <identifier type="lccn">mm 79001987</identifier>
  <accessCondition type="restrictionOnAccess">Open to research.</accessCondition>
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