Charles Thomson: A Patriot's PursuitUniversity of Delaware Press, 1990 - 325 páginas A comprehensive interpretive biography of Charles Thomson (1729-1824). influential Philadelphia merchant during the 1760s and secretary to the Continental Congress for all of its fifteen years. Thomson's political enemies were numerous, and his political ideals were influenced by his own quest for personal recognition and financial security. |
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... counties on the Pennsylvania frontier , where he was recorded in 1768 as holding one hundred fifty acres in Strabane township in York County . By 1770 he owned another one hundred twenty acres in Cumberland County.38 Yet he never became ...
... counties on the Pennsylvania frontier , where he was recorded in 1768 as holding one hundred fifty acres in Strabane township in York County . By 1770 he owned another one hundred twenty acres in Cumberland County.38 Yet he never became ...
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... County in April 1741 and apparently continued in this capacity until 1761. When commissions were granted to officers in the Chester County Regiment in 1748 , Mather was named as one of two majors . Futhey and Cope , History of Chester ...
... County in April 1741 and apparently continued in this capacity until 1761. When commissions were granted to officers in the Chester County Regiment in 1748 , Mather was named as one of two majors . Futhey and Cope , History of Chester ...
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... County Will Book , 12:37 , in ibid . , 3 : 244 . John Thomson's will , also in Augusta County Records , was probated on 22 April 1811. Four months later , Charles Thomson still had not learned of his death . CT to John Thomson ( nephew ) ...
... County Will Book , 12:37 , in ibid . , 3 : 244 . John Thomson's will , also in Augusta County Records , was probated on 22 April 1811. Four months later , Charles Thomson still had not learned of his death . CT to John Thomson ( nephew ) ...
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List of Illustrations | 11 |
Since I Have Concerned in Trade | 47 |
Conscious of the Purity of My Intentions and Uprightness | 72 |
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appointed April APS Mss Arthur Lee assembly August Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Rush Boston British Burnett Charles Thomson Church Colls colonies Continental Congress copy Correspondence County CT to Drayton CT to Hannah CT to John CT to TJ Daybook Deborah Logan's December Delaware delegates delphia early elected February governor Gratz Hannah Thomson Harriton Historical Society History House ibid Indian affairs January Jefferson John Adams John Dickinson John Jay John Thomson Joseph Galloway Joseph Reed Journal July June land letter Liberty Logan Papers London Maghera March meeting merchants Mifflin Minutes nonimportation November October Papers of BF Penn Pennsylvania Archives Pennsylvania Gazette Phila Philadelphia Philadelphia committee PMHB Presbyterian Princeton printed Proprietors province Quakers Ramsay Revolution Robert Morris Samuel secretary September Smith Stamp Act Teedyuscung Thom Thomas Thomson and Dickinson Thomson wrote tion TJ to CT University Press Virginia Watson William Franklin York
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