02011cpmaa2200337   4500001001300000003000400013005001700017008004100034010003100075040002400106072001200130100003600142245004200178300001400220300001800234506002200252520076400274533006101038545011501099546003601214600004701250600004801297600005201345610003801397610005301435650004201488651004801530651005101578656002701629999001701656mm 81091504 DLC20260227111710.0810423||||||||||||                 eng    amm 81091504 zmm 78000021   aDLCcDLCedacsdDLC 7aC2lcmd1 aAlexander, William,d1726-1783.00aWilliam Alexander papers,f1776-1826.  a6fitems.  a1fcontainer.0 aOpen to research.8 aDiary, 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.  aIn part, typewritten transcripts and photostat.b[S.l.].0 aContinental Army officer.  Unsuccessfully claimed earldom of Sterling but was commonly known as Lord Sterling.  aCollection material in English.10aHancock, John,d1737-1793vCorrespondence.10aLaurens, Henry,d1724-1792vCorrespondence.10aWashington, George,d1732-1799vCorrespondence.10aUnited States.bContinental Army.10aUnited States.bContinental ArmyxMilitary life. 0aCourts-martial and courts of inquiry. 0aNew JerseyxHistoryyRevolution, 1775-1783. 0aUnited StatesxHistoryyRevolution, 1775-1783. 7aArmy officers.2itoamc  c43303d43303