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Jeremiah McIntosh His Book of Accounts. 1776-1777

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Description: The diary covers the period from Sept. 17 through Nov. 20, 1776 and describes the march from Dorchester to New York, the last stages of the New York Campaign, including the battle of White Plains (Oct. 28); camp life, (including punishment meted out to soldiers of his regiment, prayer meetings, sermons, etc.) The rest of the manuscript consists of miscellaneous accounts of payments received for "mending."
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1776-1777
Call number: mssHM 69943
Creator: McIntosh, Jeremiah (1751-1843)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: In library.

Orderly book of Peter Horry, 1776, Aug. 18 - 1777, May 18

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Regimental orderly book of Peter Horry's command at the 2nd South Carolina Regiment, covering the period from Aug. 18, 1776 through May 18, 1777

mssHM 603

Orderly book with accounts of Capt. Nathan Strong's company the 4th New York Regiment, 1777, Mar. 19 - 1778, June 12, Peekskill, N.Y., Valley Forge, Pa

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The orderly book and accounts kept by Captain Nathan Strong of the 4th New York Regiment. Included are: the orderly book kept at Peekskill, N.Y. from March 19 through June 9, 1777. The rest of the manuscript contains two entries for January and March, 1778 and miscellaneous military and personal accounts kept by Nathan Strong.

mssHM 634

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Dixon Green Colliery account book

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Account book recording payments relating to colliery expenditures between January 1779 and January 1782. The book records payments for wages, access by land and water canals to the mines, repairing old channels and cutting new ones, etc. There are numerous names recorded of the various workmen.

mssHM 84076

Journal of John André, 1777, June 11 - 1778, Nov. 15

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Journal that André kept while aide-de-camp to Charles Grey, from June 11, 1777 to November 15, 1778. There are no entries for the period from Dec. 30, 1777 to June 1778. The journal covers the Philadelphia campaign and its aftemarth, including the battles of Brandywine, Germantown, White Marsh, and Monmouth; British raids in New Bedford (1778, Sept. 5-6) and Martha's Vineyard (1778, Sept. 10-15) and Baylor's massacre at Old Tappan, N.J. (1778, Sept. 27) Also included are returns of troops under the command of Sir William Howe and Henry Clinton.

mssHM 626

Susan B. Anthony account book, 1858, April 17-1860, July 27

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Records of Anthony's accounts (expenses and revenues) for the 1859 New York State woman's rights campaign and Anthony's travels in New York and Massachusetts. Included are expenses for Anthony's travels, fare, board, and hotel stays; payments for newspaper advertising; printing of tracts, pamphlets, and books; mailing, telegraph and postage; Anthony's salary, etc. The credit column lists revenues collected from sales of tickets at lectures and events; tracts and other publications; transfers from Woman's Rights Fund; and various donations and collections. Also included are Anthony's accounts for the 8th, 9th and 10th Woman's Rights Conventions in New York, followed by scattered records for June and July 1860. Contains: Woman's Rights Campaign. N.Y. State, 1859, July 4 - 1860, April 9 (pages 1-32); National Woman's Rights, 1858, April 17 - May 15 (pages 33-36); National Woman's Rights, 1859, May 12 - June 1 (pages 37-38); National Woman's Rights, 1860, May 10 - July 27 (pages 41-44).

mssHM 83108

Lieutenant Joseph Bull's orderly book, 1759

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Kept by a soldier of the 1st Battalion of the New York Regiment and concerns the actions of the British army at Schenectady and Forts Herkimer, Stanwix, Oswego, and Ontario, between May 25 and November 1, 1759.

mssHM 687

Jeremiah McIntosh His Book of Accounts. 1776-1777

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