United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sh85140139
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
American Revolution Bicentennial Commission papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0074
Overview
Materials related to Bicentennial celebrations throughout America and pamphlets concerning the American Revolution.
Dates:
1974-1976
Dale Family History
Collection
Identifier: MSS-3908
Overview
Typed transcript of a history written from memory by Dale for his grandson, Edward, and includes family history and stories from the American Revolutionary War.
Dates:
1851 May 19
Documents of African American Revolutionary War Soldiers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-4305
Overview
This collection contains legal and financial documents related to two African American Revolutionary War soldiers from Connecticut, Cash Palatine and Liverpool Wadsworth.
Dates:
1781 - 1789
John Lambert and descendants manuscript
Collection — Box 1758: [1006212575]
Identifier: MSS-0150
Abstract
Manuscript of Bethea's and Austin's book about this Revolutionary War soldier and his family. The book was published in 1978.
Dates:
circa 1978
Proposals for the Reorganization of the Continental Army
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0353
Overview
Proposals for reorganizing the Continental Army
Dates:
1777
Timothy Pickering Letter, 1783 December 1
File — Box 4256.001: [1005697219], Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
This file contains a single letter from Quartermaster General Timothy Pickering to New York Governor George Clinton (1739-1812) concerning the disposition of property on which the British Army had erected barracks and other structures during its occupation of New York City from 1776 to 1783. Pickering argued that claims for compensation by the previous owners were inadmissible, since they were hardly the only property owners to suffer damages at the hands of the British. The file also includes...
Dates:
1783 December 1