TY  - GEN
AU  - Alexander,William
TI  - William Alexander papers,
KW  - Hancock, John,
KW  - Laurens, Henry,
KW  - Washington, George,
KW  - United States
KW  - Continental Army
KW  - Military life
KW  - Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
KW  - New Jersey
KW  - History
KW  - Revolution, 1775-1783
KW  - Army officers
KW  - itoamc
N1  - Open to research; In part, typewritten transcripts and photostat; [S.l.]
N2  - Diary, typewritten transcripts of correspondence, and photostat of orders regarding a patrolling party for the New Jersey coast.  Diary (1779) includes the names of the Brigandier, Field Officer, and Brigate Major; a description of courts-martial, command assignments, guard and fatigue details, complaints regarding pay, and similar matters; newspaper clippings (1825-1826); and sketches.  Correspondence includes a letter (Philadelphia, Pa.; 1776 January 10) from John Hancock to Alexander, letter (Fishkill, N.Y.; 1778 October 6) from George Washington to Alexander, letter (Philadelphia, Pa.; 1778 November 26) from Henry Laurens to Alexander, and letter (Elizabeth Town, N.J.; 1778 December 1) from Alexander to Laurens concerning the conduct of the war
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