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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Benjamin Walker correspondence, 1785-1792</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Walker, Benjamin</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1753-1818</namePart>
    <role>
      <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm>
    </role>
  </name>
  <typeOfResource collection="yes" manuscript="yes">mixed material</typeOfResource>
  <originInfo>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
  </originInfo>
  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <extent>2</extent>
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  <abstract>ALS (1785 January 26) written by Walker to Baron Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin von Steuben regarding financial matters and ALS (1792 September 25) from Walker to Andrew Craigie concerning land transactions in New York and the influx of German and Irish immigrants there.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>U.S. representative from New York and naval officer.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <note>Forms part of; Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Craigie, Andrew</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1744-1819</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart type="termsOfAddress">Baron von</namePart>
      <namePart>Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1730-1794</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Finance, Personal</topic>
    <geographic>New York (State)</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Land tenure</geographic>
    <geographic>New York (State)</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>New York (State)</geographic>
    <topic>Emigration and immigration</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Germany</geographic>
    <topic>Emigration and immigration</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Ireland</geographic>
    <topic>Emigration and immigration</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Naval officers</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Representatives, U.S. Congress</occupation>
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  <identifier type="lccn">mm 80002068</identifier>
  <accessCondition type="restrictionOnAccess">Open to research.</accessCondition>
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