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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783

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Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:

Autograph of Jonathan Harrington, 1851 April 25

 Item
Identifier: A1995-003-001
Scope and Contents Document signed by Jonathan Harrington, the last surviving participant of the Battle of Lexington. Contains a statement written that details Harrington's experience. Harrington was the nephew of Captain John Parker, commander of the Lexington militia, and the cousin of Jonathan Harrington, who died after the battle on the doorstep of his home on Lexington Green.Description of Harrington at bottom of document excerpted from Benson J. Lossing's The Pictorial Field-book of the...
Dates: 1851 April 25
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Bicentennial commemorative dollars of the original thirteen colonies, 1976

 Item
Identifier: A2023-146-001
Dates: 1976
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Bruce Greenhalgh Revolutionary War documents, 1778

 Collection
Identifier: A1988-006
Dates: 1778
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804

 Person
Dates: Existence: 1757-01-11 - 1804-07-12

Hayward Pump postcard, 1901-1907

 Item
Identifier: A2025-007-001
Scope and Contents

The Real Photograph Post Card shows a memorial marker with an inscription regarding James Hayward shooting a British soldier on April 19, 1775, the day of the Battle of Lexington. The post card includes the caption: "The Hayward Pump, Lexington Mass. The Scene of the fatal shooting between the Red Coat and the volunteer."

Dates: 1901-1907
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

In Provincial Congress broadside, 1775 April 15

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Identifier: A1998-061
Scope and Contents Broadside dated April 15, 1775 at Concord, Massachusetts, containing a resolution recommending "to the good People of this Colony of all Denominations" that May 11, 1775 be "set apart as a Day of Public Humiliation, Fasting and Prayer; that a total Abstinence from servile Labor and Recreation be observed, and all their religious assemblies solemnly convened..." The broadside is dated four days before the Battle of Lexington and Concord.Handwritten note on verso reads '3' for...
Dates: 1775 April 15
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Jonathan Harrington collection, 1848-1854

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: A2014-003
Dates: 1848-1854
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Letter from Colonel Nathaniel Terry to Captains Grant and Barber, 1781 September 8

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Identifier: A2002-091-002
Scope and Contents

Manuscript letter to Capt. N. Grant and Capt. Noah Barber (1735-1822) of East Windsor, Connecticut which regards military order from Govenor Trumbull to send out able bodied men, with provisions, and armed to New London under the command of Capt. Lommis. It is signed at Enfield, Connecticut, Sept 8, 1781, by Nathaniel Terry, Col.

Dates: 1781 September 8
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Letter from Edward D. Barber to David Robinson, 1832

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Identifier: A2018-013-001
Content Description

Letter from Edward D. Barber to David Robinson. Dated about 1832. This letter from Anti-masonic politician Edward Barber petitions Major General David Robinson, a veteran of the Revolutionary War, to use his influence to help rally support behind the Anti-Masons and their statewide convention.

Dates: 1832
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Letters from Eliakim Libby to Mehitable Cummings Libby, 1775

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Identifier: A1975-009
Dates: 1775
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

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